Recent content by pafitoui

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    hidden equalizer

    If you look back at some of the older threads you'll find one specifically on this. You can change the settings and they change the sound, bass, mid, treble. I adjusted mine and it improved alot.
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    Power Loss / Turbo Problems??

    yes, well and truly Well its gone back in today, my fingers and legs are crossed I just want my S3
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    Power Loss / Turbo Problems??

    Well, got the car back, everything was ok for a couple of days then it happened again, I keep losing the turbo. And on top of that, the fuel senders are going crazy, even after the instrument cluster change. Its going back in on Tuesday. Im getting really annoyed now, I just want it sorted...
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    Power Loss / Turbo Problems??

    Ive just had the Lambda 2 probe (oxygen sensor?)changed and so far so good, no turbo cut out. I just hope it stays that way My car has not been modified as its fast enough for me as standard.
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    Do you take your car to work?

    [ QUOTE ] Alex Stanley said: S3 Freak, that looks suspiciously like a Goodwood Green S3 you've got there... [/ QUOTE ] Alex, yes it is, I havent seen many about, I get it washed once a week and when its clean and shiny, it outclasses alot of cars on the road. Nice to see someone else with...
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    Extended Warranties

    Im extending my warranty in a couple of days with HR Owen Audi where I got my 2001 S3 from. Price £475 incl. VAT, includes Audi Assistance. Ive had a few probs with my car over the last 3 months, saved £000s with the warranty, definitely extending
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    Power Loss / Turbo Problems??

    Ive had power loss problems with my 2001 S3 over the last 3 months, the turbos have been cutting out whilst driving/accelerating, especially at higher speeds, there have been times when they havent even kicked in. The computer didnt register a fault but the Audi technician said that the turbos...
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    Fuel Indicates half even filled it up

    [ QUOTE ] eddyg said: S3 Freak, Out of curiosity, how do you know if your turbo is knackered? Cheers, Edward. [/ QUOTE ] Hi Edward Ive had power loss problems over the last 3 months, the turbos have been cutting out whilst driving/accelerating, especially at higher speeds, there have been...
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    Fuel Indicates half even filled it up

    Hey everyone!! My 2001 S3 is in the garage as we speak for the exact same problem, it conked out on me when it was showing 1/4 tank. Had to refuel every couple of days just to keep it topped up cos the guage was going up and down and up even at idle, mileage was doing the same on the computer...
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    Fascia for 2001 S3, any ideas where from?

    So have you got it? are you happy with it?
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    Fascia for 2001 S3, any ideas where from?

    Well, I tried Caraudiodirect with no luck. I spoke with Autoleads, they say they will be on sale in the new year around late Jan. Ive also checked with my local car stereo shop, they said they were working on a prototype and should have one within the next few weeks. I'll let you know
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    Fascia for 2001 S3, any ideas where from?

    Thanks phill, I'll give them a go, it's a nightmare trying to find one. Ive had to wait ages to get my system into this car. I'let you know if I'm successful. Cheers again.
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    Fascia for 2001 S3, any ideas where from?

    Hi everyone.. Can anyone help please? I want to put my Alpine Cd in my S3 but means I have to change the fascia as my S3 has the large double fascia. Does anyone know where I cann get one from or any ideas on what I should do? Cheers