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I think this depends on the year of your car Mine is a 1996 A4 1.8T Sport for example and this procedure does not work The indicator reverts back to the trip reading after about a minute Dermot

Just had mine done ! Oil pressure warning light coming on. Changed switch and it seemed to go away. Next thing turbo went ! Took it to my expert and he nearly fainted that I was still driving it. It seems to be a common problem. There is a mesh that strains the oil of nasty bits which...

It was only on the bonnet Tried some T-Cut and it has come up well. Will get it polished tomorrow Thanks guys Dermot

Hi Andy, finally got around the problem of the radio being too wide Took a deep breath and used a hacksaw to cut off the excess either side, filed it down and rounded the corners. From the front you cannot tell the difference Got a Sony CDX T69 on e-bay, complete with cables and so I now have...

Hi guys, finally got it sorted It ties back to the oil pressure warning I was getting I had changed the sensor and the warnings stopped but about 3 weeks after the power loss the warnings started again Left it in to be fixed. The oil sieve at the bottom of the sump had clogged This starved...

Red paint on bonnet is looking a little dull/faded What is the best product to bring it back to lift ? Dermot

If you don't have the cable in your boot, my advice would be to visit ebay I picked up a Sony CDX-T69 with the adaptor for the Concert and all the cables for ~£56 The cable run is easy and I did not have to remove any trim. I was able to slide the cable under the trim Only tricky bit was...

Hi, this one is for Andy Asked this before but cannot find your reply Have a Concert and want to put it into 96 1.8T Sport. Car does not have amps on rear speakers Is there any way to get the Concert to power the rear speakers without the need for a separate amp Noticed line-out section on...

Hi, mate did a diag for me and I got the following errors 16500 Engine Coolant Temp. Sensor (G62): Implausible Signal P0116 35-10 Intermittent and 16518 Oxygen (Lambda) Sensor B1 S1:No Activity P0134 35-10 Intermittent Could the 16518 be affecting the cut in of the turbo ? Anyone ? Thanks...

Just noticed my car does not seem to have as much power recently Almost as if the turbo wasn't kicking in How can I tell what's wrong ? Dermot

Can the bulbs be purchased elsewhere ? I know they are Osram 12V 1.1W Does anyone know of an outlet ?

All other lights and indicators/warning lights working, only the illumination is not Checked fuses and looked but replaced all those pertaining to illumination anyway ie 3, 5 and 15 Still no joy

Help, noticed last night that I had no illumination in the 60/80mph area of the dash. Removed the console and moved the bulb from the oil area - everything okay Today I went to autoparts store and got a new bulb, not exactly same but guy to me it would be okay Fitted it and later as it got...

Anyone interested in a Concert HU ? Dermot

How much do you want for the Concert ? What are the dimensions of the facia ?