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PsYcHe · 06-07-2009, 02:24 PM

Not sure.. They are supposed to detect it and adjust the timing accordingly, but it's possible that the mix you have is confusing it.

I've mixed 98 and 95 quite a bit and never noticed it happening on mine.

06-07-2009, 02:24 PM	#2 (permalink)
PsYcHe Saab 9-3 Aero Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Blantyre, UK Posts: 829	Not sure.. They are supposed to detect it and adjust the timing accordingly, but it's possible that the mix you have is confusing it. I've mixed 98 and 95 quite a bit and never noticed it happening on mine. __________________ The Driveway of joy... Hers - D2 '98 A8 4.2 Quattro Sport - Silver, retrofitted Xenons, replica 18's & a PhatNoise (now off to a caring new home) Mine - D3 '03 A8 4.2 Quattro SE - Silver with 19" 12-spokes. Sport seats & suspension, ACC