Recent content by petelinden

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    what to do?

    hi, Not sure what to do really, i have just changed my car to so the A3 is now in the garage at home. I don't want to change this in to a for sale thread but abit of advice if anyone has been in the same shoes as me. Mechanically the car is great 110k (1.8T sport Black 3dr "X" 2001) but full...
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    intermittent starting issue 1.8t Sport

    got an auto electrician out tomorrow i will let you know the findings fingers crossed it gets resolved
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    intermittent starting issue 1.8t Sport

    Based in Sheffield can anybody help?
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    intermittent starting issue 1.8t Sport

    small update after installing the cam sensor still no start or erros showing. Any other ideas My next port of call is the temp sensor
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    intermittent starting issue 1.8t Sport

    haven't got a vagcom so might have to invest in one, but the camshaft sensor is only £10 from ebay so going to order one and see what happens. Anyone else had the same issue?
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    intermittent starting issue 1.8t Sport

    good morning on this cold sunday. Car seemed fine until trying to start this morning, the car tries to fire but nothing hadn't used the car since thursday when it was fine no starting problems what so ever. Any ideas what this could be no errors show on the dash it just doesn't want to start...
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    intermittent starting issue 1.8t Sport

    Took it off and cleaned and reapplied the thermal paste I shall see what happens now Cheers for your help
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    intermittent starting issue 1.8t Sport

    it is AGU just started the car and it was fine would this affect warm starts?
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    intermittent starting issue 1.8t Sport

    i shall find out, no engine managment lights show on the dash however.
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    intermittent starting issue 1.8t Sport

    2001 x reg 150bhp, whats the ign amplifier?
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    intermittent starting issue 1.8t Sport

    First post so please be kind. I have a problem where the car turns over but doesn't start up this, this first happened but i had a dying battery so this was then replace but when trying to start the car back up it took a couple of tries but then started normally but the idle was a little...