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Old September 13th 04, 12:43 PM
Jay Somerset
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On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 21:30:17 -0400, "Mark1.8T" > wrote:

> I'm trying to do the same thing, I just imported my 1999.5 A4 1.8T from the
> US. One dealer here in Toronto quoted me $195, another $350, and another
> said they had to see the car.
>
> You can't just add relay 209 or 214 because there's nothing for them to plug
> into on US model like Canadian cars do.
>
> I'm not sure on the A6, but on A4's, there's a fog light control relay
> module that you can modify to control the front fogs independent from the
> headlights (http://ctny.audiworld.com/mark/a4/fogs/fogs.html). I think I
> can modify this to have my front fogs turn on automatically with the
> ignition by connecting two pins. Then take it for inspection and remove the
> wire after. I can control my fog lights independently already so I can turn
> them on every time I drive as DRLs. You can see if you have the same
> module, but I wouldn't know where it is. You can ask or search the forums
> on www.audiworld.com, this is a very helpful sight. Lots of knowledgeable
> people there, I'm sure someone can tell you where the module is.
>
> Where are you and which dealer are you going to?


Montreal -- Prestige Audi. They quoted 4 hours labour (approx $350).

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> "Jay Somerset" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Is there an easy/cheap way to modify a 1998 A6 for daytime running lights
> > (DRL)? I would seem that all one really needs to do is jumper the front
> > foglight terminals on the headlamp switch.
> >
> > How does the lower left part of the dash/fascia come off? Is the switch
> > easily removed? Has anyone ever done this?
> >
> > The dealer wants 4 hours worth of labor to do this -- about $350 worth.

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