Recent content by MsK

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    Navi (non plus) unit swap

    I'm trying to swap my navigation unit to a newer version, and really can't get the old one out. Looks like it is mounted with 4 screws but one of them is unaccessible without removing the whole trunk side wall plastic. Has anyone done this? Is it really that the whole plastic cover needs to be...
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    A3 pic + door switch question

    My driver side door switch (controls indoor lights) is not switching off sometimes. Looks like when it is hot outside, it doesn't work that well. I got the car last october, no problem when it was cold. Is there a fix for it? I could not locate it, or is it inside the locking mechanism? I...
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    Stereo upgrade Symphony/Bose

    Sorry about the post, I found some good threads about this
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    Stereo upgrade Symphony/Bose

    Just finished front door speaker install. I installed Boston Acoustics Pro 5.5 2-way set, it was a very tight fit with adapters. I'm using original wiring so I also put the crossover boxes inside the door. Unfortunately I left my camera home so there is no pictures available. Now I need to run...
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    Sunroof air resonance

    I've got no alarm, only a remote control to open and close door/trunk. I think the remote is standard.
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    Sunroof air resonance

    I've got a sunroof problem with my '01 A3 Quattro. When it is wide open, around 40-70 km/h it makes horrible "whop-whop-whop" sound. It's really loud and hurts my ears. It stops when I open the window a little. Anybody having the same problem? I've never seen this kind of problem in any car. -MsK
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    A3 / S3 advice needed

    Hello there, I'm a new member on this forum I'm looking for buying an A3 or S3. Currently I'm driving '95 BMW 328i but I'm selling it this weekend. It's a nice car but it's getting old and I live in Finland, so it has to be Quattro What are the most important things to check? The cars I've...