Recent content by dobber

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    Help Needed - My car is sick.

    Thankfully - it was not all bad - Had it in to the stealers and they found the fuel filter was blocked!! A lot cheaper than a turbo!!
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    Help Needed - My car is sick.

    Not been in limp mode at all - Car has done 50k.
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    Help Needed - My car is sick.

    No idea what's wrong. Has anyone else experienced anything like this
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    Help Needed - My car is sick.

    Hi folks - any help appreciated. I have a 56 plate 170ps TDI Quattro and somehting is happening to it. When it is cold - if i accelerate it will feel like it is cutting out for about half a second as it revs up then gets back to normal. Over the last two weeks i have now noticed that if it...
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    Help - Have i blown a fuse

    I have checked the fuse this morning and it seems to be ok - the wiper is stuck in an upright position but the spray still works. any thoughts.
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    Help - Have i blown a fuse

    I have an 56 plate A3 2L TDI Sline Quattro. I jumped in the car the other day and went turning the rear wiper on it stopped halfway and will not work anymore - Have i blown a fuse? All the front wipers woek and I think the spray works as well - If so where do i find the fuse box as i checked the...
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    Are Edinburgh Audi trying to rip me off......

    I had my car in getting its Quattro oil change and they ran a diagnostic on it - i got a note back when the oil chnage was done saying that there may be a fault with an exhaust gas pressure sensor but they would need to run another diagnostic to confirm @ £58 + VAT. I have since been using the...
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    Edinburgh Audi - Servicing/Mugging

    Whats a VCDS Cable
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    Edinburgh Audi - Servicing/Mugging

    My car was just in for its 40k Quattro oil change and Audi have said they found a fault code coming up for a posssible gas emission sensor (i think) - they asked me to bring it back in and it may take a hour or two (most likely an hour) just to confirm the fault (£50 an hour) then there will be...
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    Audi have offered me

    a free MOT for my A3 170ps Sline Quattro on the day after the warranty runs out - Sounds good but should i be worried that they might try and stiff me for work at huge prices for a car a day out of warranty. Advice welcomed.:sos:
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    Heavy Vibration at 2.2 Thousand Revs

    I just had similar problem with my car - turned out to be the weight on the propshaft for the quattro.
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    Service Costs - Help Needed

    Got Western VW/Audi to quote £216 all in. Thats far better than Edinburgh Audi @ £330 + VAT - totally shocking
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    Service Costs - Help Needed

    Edinburgh Audi just quoted me £330!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :wtf::wtf: Anyone know any independant specialists in Edinburgh??
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    Service Costs - Help Needed

    Its a 56 plate so have to go with the dealer - dont think there should be any issues but you never know? I thought they would have a set figure for the servicing?
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    Service Costs - Help Needed

    My car is coming up to 30,000 miles and says it needs a service shortly - does anyone have a clue what the standard service cost for this is? Any help appreciated? Cheers