[V8] European headlights versus Autocheck system

[Ingo Rautenberg]

Roger,

I wrote this one up in 1997:
http://www.audifans.com/archives/1997/03/msg00104.html

Print it out and you'll be all set (though it defeats the bulb warning for
the front headlights).

Ingo

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger M. Woodbury" <rmwoodbury at downeast.net>
To: <v8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 7:06 AM
Subject: [V8] European headlights versus Autocheck system


> We have just installed new Euro lights in my wife's 100 Quattro Avant.
These
> lights are relayed, but low beam triggers the Autocheck "bulb out"
warning.
> I seem to recall numerous posts about this on these sites, and wondered if
> anyone on the V8 list remembers this, and remembers what the "cure" was.
>
> These lights are my third set for Audi's.  I have previously put Euro
> headlights into my '89 200 Avant, and my current '93 V8 has Euro
headlamps.
> Neither car had one lick of difficulty with the installation, but this one
> is different.  I am not precisely sure how the mechanic did the
> installation, but the same mechanic did the installation in the V8.
>
> Comments?
>
> Roger
>
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