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    Oil light on a3 1.8t 2002, pump strainer blockage?

    Yeah it only rattles under 2000 rpm, above that and it dissapears?! what was the prob on your leon? cheers aaron.
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    Oil light on a3 1.8t 2002, pump strainer blockage?

    Yeah im starting to think this must be it since the car runs and drives faultlessly it only does it when the revs drop and the belt is flapping a bit too! will be changing it my self next week. I never let a mechanic touch my cars i always fix them my self, then i know the work has been done...
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    Oil light on a3 1.8t 2002, pump strainer blockage?

    Right... success with the oil pressure, just had to clean/burn all the nasty deposits out of the strainer, and clean out sump hydraulic lifters now silent. all is ok BUT. Start the car from cold and the engine runs smoothly with no nasty noises. once it has been running for a minute and the...
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    Oil light on a3 1.8t 2002, pump strainer blockage?

    cheers guys quick reply will be getting my hands dirty mid next week so will update this thread and post pics etc ;)
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    Oil light on a3 1.8t 2002, pump strainer blockage?

    Hi im new to audi's just made a change from vauxhalls :) I always buy broken cars and repair them i love a project, any advice from you guys would be well appreciated as i've never woked on an audi or vw before Audi A3 1.8T 2002 bought cheap from a friend Oil light flashing and the head is...