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  1. mattfrayage

    what new tires for 2013 Passat TDI?

    anyone used the 235/45/R18 Bridgestone Driveguard Runflats- ordered 2 for the front. also does running Runflats with non-Runflats still cause alignment issues- I know it used to years ago...? http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires.jsp?tireMake=Bridgestone&tireModel=DriveGuard&partnum=345WR8DGXLRFT
  2. mattfrayage

    RNS510 Firmware & Maps Info Thread

    Some guys across the pond made a tool to convert the ISO dvd maps file for use on SD card, only catch is that you must modify your own FW with a CD+R first!:cool: need JAVA and win/mac/linux pc as well... Did I mention it works ON ANY SPEC rns-510 even ours:eek: though they claim it will work I...
  3. mattfrayage

    Passat NMS VCDS Tricks / Upgrades

    Seems to good to be true, but take a look at this https://www.flickr.com/photos/81851580@N03/18695067836/in/dateposted-public/ seems to be the engine acceleration speed governor NOW set to 300KPH:cool::eek::cool:
  4. mattfrayage

    RNS510 Firmware & Maps Info Thread

    you are right... seems i mixed up numbers...
  5. mattfrayage

    Passat NMS VCDS Tricks / Upgrades

    the brake wear monitoring system is not installed on the NMS- on some ROW VWs there are tiny filament wires connected to the brakes that run back to the MFA+instrument cluster and break off when the brake pad becomes dangerously thin- thus losing the signal and lighting up the red "BRAKE WEAR"...
  6. mattfrayage

    RNS510 Firmware & Maps Info Thread

    V10M internal number is 8293 vs 8213 on 9M... yet with WI increasing to 70 MPH in august the speed limits will be off very soon anyway exempting milwaukee county:mad:
  7. mattfrayage

    can you guess what this is?

    My new Blackberry Z30 seems normal at first...https://www.flickr.com/photos/81851580@N03/17392209140 but VW premium + Z30= New epic phone info lockscreen!!! https://www.flickr.com/photos/81851580@N03/16957213234 Also 4G wifi OTG speedtest results soon also i am running BB10 Beta OS 10.3.2.680...
  8. mattfrayage

    Passat NMS VCDS Tricks / Upgrades

    my windows 10 test macine wouldn't work on build 10049 until this patch tuesday... even the start menu broke... then at like 1 AM on wed it restarted itself installed some update and all seems well now... buggy build i guess:eek: Cannot wait for my oem start menu back!!! anyone seen any new...
  9. mattfrayage

    LokiWolf, A must read... Unbelievable

    приказы понимает обратно на родину, я приду
  10. mattfrayage

    Passat NMS VCDS Tricks / Upgrades

    I am after the 31st of MAR PM me
  11. mattfrayage

    RNS510 Firmware & Maps Info Thread

    Ever since Continental bought out Siemens VDO their communication/support to V.A.G.+consumers has been lower than it once was- so i've heard...
  12. mattfrayage

    RNS510 Firmware & Maps Info Thread

    if Secret TESTMODE menu is enabled, it will tell you both HW and SW info in the (Version?) tab on the rns 510- {hold setup for ~ 45 seconds to access} *() i Saw it in there somewhere, may be in another submenu in TESTMODE edit: a VCDS autoscan will as well
  13. mattfrayage

    RNS510 Firmware & Maps Info Thread

    SSD unit 5382 FW was just posed by peter on ebay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/2015-5382-USA-RNS-510-Navigation-Firmware-Upgrade-DVD-In-Motion-Service-Menu-/290912055262?hash=item43bbb5afde
  14. mattfrayage

    RNS510 Firmware & Maps Info Thread

    how to here... not quite the same as NAR radios(missing sirus/DAB+ instructions) but one step in the direction you want http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/f78/rns-510-hdd-replacement-ssd-swap-diy-60984.html
  15. mattfrayage

    RNS510 Firmware & Maps Info Thread

    the SSD MOD isn't user friendly or for the non experienced in proprietery electronics FYI if you do go Down the SSD route be forewarned it is a HUGE PITA to take apart and reassemble an RNS-510... heck even the harnesses are non reversible and can easily lead to yourself accidentally frying a...
  16. mattfrayage

    Stories when filling up at "gasoline station"

    I finaallly finished reading this thread... was not disappointed! Also Got my TDIclub license plate covers today YAY! Now only if I could get a Non trucker switch pay pumps story... then i would be set...
  17. mattfrayage

    Engine oil leak

    well, they gotta rip off you and VWOA somehow!
  18. mattfrayage

    New strange electrical issue

    Our trunk interior light is not working right and after Scanning These 2 modules have a fault I have never seen before- all other modules were "clean": Address 05: Acc/Start Auth. (J518) Labels: 5K0-959-434.clb Part No SW: 5K0 959 434 B HW: 5K0 959 434 Component: VWKESSYPQ35GP...
  19. mattfrayage

    E brake with DSG

    I Do... mostly for this but also due to the occasional Parking brake failure horror story!:eek:
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