[V6-12v] Cold Stat Screetching, Grinding, Raspy Noise - Dealer Diagnosis Results

[James Whitehouse]

VAG-COM is very good value. Just add up the times you might need diagnostics
and multiply by the £80 an hour labour charge at an Audi dealership...

James

> -----Original Message-----
> From: v6-12v-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v6-12v-bounces at audifans.com] On
> Behalf Of Chris Thorp
> Sent: 31 October 2006 05:13
> To: Casimiro Izquierdo
> Cc: Audi Fans
> Subject: Re: [V6-12v] Cold Stat Screetching, Grinding, Raspy Noise -
> Dealer Diagnosis Results
> 
> Casimiro Izquierdo wrote:
> 
> >I looked at the VAG diagnosis tool and have surmised that I probably need
> the one with CAN in order to be able to use it with a 2002 A6, a 1995 90S,
> and the possibility that I may buy a Jetta or Bug for my daughter next
> year.  I will have to build a computer for the garage - I do have enough
> parts to do that with comfortable processor resources.  The one thing that
> I don't like about the tool is the price.  At $349 it is not cheap -
> considering that the code tool for my 1999 BMW 740 cost only $149.00.
> >
> >
> 
> What I asked myself before buying my VAG-COM, was "will I save $350 in
> time, hassles, headaches, and labor by owning this tool?"  You know what
> my answer was already, but that's the question you'll have to ask
> yourself.  Ross-Tech has astounding customer support and frequently
> releases new versions of their software with ever increasing lists of
> scan-tool fields and module coding/adaption all converted into plain
> english.  I see its cost as partally a lifetime subscription to labor
> intensive software updates in addition to the physical device.
> 
> -Chris
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