Recent content by Mackleberry

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    evaporator air-con problem

    Hey, I took my car in to get the air-con fixed a few weeks ago. The air-con had been working fine, I went away for a week and when I got back the air-con wasn't working at all. Took it in to find out why it wasn't working and they re-gassed it, few days later and it was back to not working at...
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    newbie to Audi, surge/jump forward type (?) problem

    Hey, it does sound kind of like what you described, it's only ever happened in drive though, never in reverse, the engine is a 1.8L quattro (2000)
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    newbie to Audi, surge/jump forward type (?) problem

    Hey, I've been driving my Audi from October last year, in the past few months I've noticed that every so often (I really don't know what seems to bring it on or cause it to happen) mostly when I've braked or have just pressed the accelerator down there's like a surge, the car jumps forward a...
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    Oil sump plug and filter?

    Thanks for all your answers :) I used the web link for the codes, thanks, just got to get around to actually changing the oil now, will see how it goes, thanks again :) :)
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    Oil sump plug and filter?

    This is the sticker I found, it was in the book that came with my car, I actually saw it earlier when going through the info trying to find out the info (engine, year etc) but didn't realise it listed all that info. Thanks for writing out the codes you decoded, I have printed them out to keep...
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    Oil sump plug and filter?

    Hey, thanks for the reply :) I'm not so good with cars, my dad usually helps out but he's never had an Audi himself, it's an Audi A4/S4, 2000 model, the engine is 1.8L, 92kw output, is that all the info for knowing what I need to know?? If not, where (and at the risk of sounding a bit dim!) do I...
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    Oil sump plug and filter?

    Hi, I've not long bought a new car, first Audi in the family :) We can't find where the sump plug to change the oil is and also want to know where the oil filter is, I've read you need a certain tool for the sump plug but am not sure if that's correct? Any help would be great in the location to...