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    Throttle problems/ vag com fault code

    bumpty bump!! still having this issue, managed to get mre info on the code through the gendan site. The site points to pedal sensor, throttle body, wiring, and ecu... So as ive replaced the pedal, tried a second hand throttle body ( this worked for 2 days ),had wiring tested and now...
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    Throttle problems/ vag com fault code

    custom-code....the maps been on the car since last year, im running outta ideas now as ive removed/cleaned and re-aligned the throttle body, replace the accelerator pedal in the hope the (throttle position sensor) was at fault...but to no avail as of yet.. also checked all the fuses/boost...
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    Throttle problems/ vag com fault code

    ok then im still having these issues, tried everything and anything... Seems the problem happens when the car is hot and running full boost? there have been a couple of other fault codes thrown up 000289 throttle position sensor (g69) : implausible signal 000546 angle sensor for throttle...
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    Throttle problems/ vag com fault code

    had a look at this also......this problem happens when on full boost.....just unsure weather the angle sensor is a part of the throttle body with there not being a replacement soloution for this on the ross-tech wiki site. thanks again
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    Throttle problems/ vag com fault code

    Yeah its correct, ive also searched on that site for any ideas... its definatly 000546.. thanks anyhows:applaus:
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    Throttle problems/ vag com fault code

    Hi chaps, im after some pointers to my current issue with my s3... Ive had this problem occur the last two days now, where when im on boost the car suddenly cuts all power and im in what i presume limp home mode where i can only boost up to 5psi. When this happens i get the engine check light...
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    HELP - Car in very bad way....

    i would say this is definately a turbo issue. I had exactly the same thing happen just before xmas last year. I was driving normally and then there was no power, was very flat, revs very slow to build up, think i has 2psi boost..... I continued tried everything and the more times i tested the...
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    somebody took my *** off...very long thread so apolgies if its like a diary!

    ill be making sure audi will do the paintwork, as from my first thread i was messed about from day 1...and i believe ive been more than fair with them..
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    somebody took my *** off...very long thread so apolgies if its like a diary!

    forgot to add, when mentioning the 80 odd miles on the clock one of the managers said "we can put you some more fuel in" And is this the point when my cars had 80 abusive miles on it..... would like to see what the managing directors face would be like if his aston martin was taking a...
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    somebody took my *** off...very long thread so apolgies if its like a diary!

    Well this happened on the 20th of april but been away from ASN so i thought id fill you in, and please comment on what you think.... Ok then, travelling along minding my own business, and for the last mile a silver laguna travelling right up my backside, i indicated to turn right into the...
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    s3 bits...

    guys have these bits for sale as of now.. k04 evoms stage 2 cai (dry cotton cone filter) + air filter used once and mint cond... 1mth old 20 miles usage... k04 hybrid turbo.... rebuilt in jan 09 with cut back blades on the turbine and uprated thrust bearings.. approx 2000miles on this...
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    Rolling Road Day - 21st March

    sorry to hijack this guys, as im a fussy fecker, im going down another route of CAI and my evoms is for sale.... 2weeks old, covered 70 miles if that, its a stage 2 kit with the filter sock and also the heatshield.... i paid £395+ postage for this and i will be looking for £320 for the...
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    k04 hybrid feeler....bt build

    Here goes.... well im considering going down the BT route within the next 6-8 weeks so i will have a few bits for sale if anybodys interested... as follows will be up for grabs, please pm me for any details... .k04 hybrid turbo....my standard unit was rebuilt as a hybrid unit in january...
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    Headlamp Washers.

    can be done pal, a superior bodyshop will tackle anything.... id shop about if i was you..