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Old 03-09-2009, 11:52 AM
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I just bought a 2001 S4, but my steering wheel controls don't work. My guess is it is a bad fuse (I had this problem in my Jetta) but can't find anywhere that tells me what fuse is for these controls. Any help would be appreciated.
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what are these controls you speak of? My horn works just fine fwiw
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There are two controls on the steeriing wheel, one on each side just outside the horn. They are def. factory but not labled. I assumed they are for the radio and/or cruise control. Thats what I had on my Jetta. My horn still works as well.
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Flappy paddle buttons?
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they are for your transmission. They dont work because you are not in TIP mode.
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dang...RTFM!
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Default Re: they are for your transmission. They dont work because you are not in TIP mode.

Thanks, that makes sense.
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What?
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hahahaahhahaha
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Used car man, it didn't come with the manual


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