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Thanks, will have a look on ebay for armrest and cup holder, if I can get armrest for resonable price I will just leave it on when car goes back. Need to get the temp guage sorted via Vagcom, currently i put my foot down and see how quickly the traction control kicks in and that tells me how icy...

Thanks for the replies, it is a company car so didn't fancy shelling out £150. I know I can take it out and sell it when the car goes back in 3 years but just the thought of the outlay that puts me off - especially for an arm rest!! My last car was new shape civic and the arm rest was great I...

Looking for advice on which aftermarket armrest to fit to my 59 plate A3. There are obviously original ones that are extremely expensive and some others which claim to fit but wondered if anyone had any experience of which to avoid etc.

Thanks, will have a word with local garage and see if this is something they can do.

Yeah it's the facelift model, I was told by someone that the aircon uses an external temp sensor as art of it's function and that this could be turned on by using a Vagcom code??? To be honest it's the outside air temp I want really, I didn't even know you could buy a car these days without such...

Hi, Recently taken delivery of 170bhp A3 sportback and wondered if there was anyway of "turning on" any of the features of the driver information display such as outside air temp etc. It is standard model. It is a company car so can't go down the route of changing any components but just...