[s-cars] Switched Power for V1

[chris chambers]

Douglas,

I didn't remove mine, simply slipped the cable behind it from
the windshield side.

HTH

Chris

--- Douglas Fifield <douglas.fifield at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks, guys for the experience and the advice.
> 
> How do you remove the A-pillar on the S-cars (if not too difficult to
> explain)?
> 
> D.
> 
> On 8/26/06, Sean Douglas <quattro20v at telus.net> wrote:
> > Douglas:
> >
> > When I was poking around the sunroof area looking for switched
> power for my
> > compass mirror, I discovered that the 12v power to the sunroof is
> not
> > switched and is constant; I think this is so the sunroof can be
> closed with
> > the ignition off. The 12v feeding the dome light is not switched
> either. I
> > think I did find switched power there, but it was a reduced
> voltage, less
> > than 6v IIRC.
> >
> > Also, I broke the plastic tabs off the panel and had to do some
> repairs with
> > some epoxy. If you do take this off, the plastic tabs are at the
> rear and
> > you must release the front metal clips first, then angle the front
> down,
> > then pull out the rear.
> >
> > I ended up doing as Chris mentioned and ran it from the fuse block
> under the
> > driver's knee panel, up the a-pillar and along the windshield
> header.
> >
> > Sean D.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> > [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Douglas
> Fifield
> > Sent: August 26, 2006 12:59 PM
> > To: chris chambers
> > Cc: Scar
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] Switched Power for V1
> >
> > Thanks, Chris.
> >
> > I was thinking that something could be picked up by the
> sunroof/light
> > switch.  Under that panel there.
> >
> > D.
> >
> > On 8/26/06, chris chambers <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > Doug,
> > >
> > > In my 93 S4 I ran the power cable over the headliner towards the
> > > driver's door, then down under the A pillar trim by the
> windshield.
> > >
> > > With the knee pad cover removed from under the dash I routed the
> cable
> > > under the dash, where you will see a power block, one of which is
> > > switched with the ignition key.
> > >
> > > It's so easy to do it probably took me more time to type this up
> than
> > > it did to do it....mild exaggeration but you get the point! :-)
> > >
> > >
> > > HTH
> > >
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >
> > > --- Douglas Fifield <douglas.fifield at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Can anyone out there tell me how to access switched power in
> the roof
> > > > area of the S6 without breaking cover tabs?  Pictures,
> wirecolors,
> > > > hints and tips?
> > > >
> > > > TIA,
> > > >
> > > > D.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Douglas in MN
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> 
> -- 
> Douglas in MN
> 95.5 Audi S//6 Avant
> 73 BMW R60/5 mit Toaster Tank
> 


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