[s-cars] Radio Code

[Ian Duff]

I did a similar McGuyver with an old hacksaw blade, worked a treat,  
and the price was right.

-Ian Duff, sent from my iPhone.

On Jan 20, 2009, at 20:25, "Tony Curran" <tony.curran at sympatico.ca>  
wrote:

> You need two thin pieces to slip in to the sides of the radio front  
> panel to
> depress a spring loaded button. I snapped a small hacksaw blade in  
> half,
> flattened edges and used to slide in the sides of the radio to remove.
>
> Tony
> 96 S6 - with the blowin' exhaust pipe
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Max Hoepli
> Sent: January 20, 2009 8:07 PM
> To: 'LL - NY'
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com; quattro at audifans.com;
> w-t_audifans at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Radio Code
>
>
> I have that tweezer-like tool to pull those ATC fuses
>
>
>
>  _____
>
> From: LL - NY [mailto:larrycleung at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 20:02
> To: Max Hoepli
> Cc: quattro at audifans.com; s-car-list at audifans.com;
> w-t_audifans at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: Radio Code
>
>
>
> Do you have the little tool that'll pull the radio then?  Sounds  
> like you're
> right. Just curious why the fuse would blow.
>
> On 1/20/09, Max Hoepli <mhoepli at vif.com> wrote:
>
> Been written to that the fuse in the back of the radio is the reason  
> radio
> does not work, the clock shares same fuse in fuse box and the clock  
> works.
>
>
>
>
>
> Max
>
>
>
>  _____
>
> From: LL - NY [mailto:larrycleung at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 19:51
>
>
> To: Max Hoepli
> Cc: quattro at audifans.com; s-car-list at audifans.com;
> w-t_audifans at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: Radio Code
>
>
>
> I'm concurring with Wylie here. Perhaps the start-up surged the  
> power to the
> radio, blowing the fuse. I believe that there is a fuse in the  
> fusebox for
> the radio. And, yes, FA = Family Album.
>
> On 1/20/09, Max Hoepli <mhoepli at vif.com> wrote:
>
> The radio was never able to be turned on once the battery was given  
> a boost
> and the engine running. When earlier I attempted to crank, the radio  
> then
> showed "CODE". 30 minutes later when battery given a boost there was  
> no
> "CODE" once car was running.
>
>
>
> Max
>
>
>
>  _____
>
> From: LL - NY [mailto:larrycleung at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 18:46
> To: Max Hoepli
> Cc: quattro at audifans.com; s-car-list at audifans.com;
> w-t_audifans at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: Radio Code
>
>
>
> FA not available to see the vintage of your radio, but it appears  
> you may
> have somehow inadvertently hit the lock up threshold (what is that, 3
> incorrect codes entered in a row?). What needs to be done to reset  
> again is
> leaving the unit "on" for at least 30 minutes, then off, then on,  
> enter the
> correct code.
>
> On 1/20/09, Max Hoepli <mhoepli at vif.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> Had the given a boost for the second time in 3 days, first time the  
> word
> "CODE" appears on radio display and I gave -digit code in, and  
> worked, the
> second time the "CODE" did not appear at all. The light shows  
> normally when
> head lights turned on.
>
>
>
> It is an Audi Radio C 034 300 E
>
>
>
>
>
> What is problem?
>
>
>
> Max
>
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