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any ideas on repairs costs etc. and how it would affect my cars performance

The air conditioning/heater was off at the time.

Just stuck my head under the bonnet (luckily its cold outside so it didnt take long for the engine to get cold) Theres definitely a small click before the hiss, almost like a switch clicking by the battery. The hiss it self is coming from the front of the car below the throttle body. Not sure...

Hi guys, i've got a a3 quattro and ive noticed something strange with my car. When starting up the car cold it'l rev at 1,200 rpm for a few minutes and then settle slowly down to about 800rpm. Now not sure if this is normal but it's always been like that. However now ive noticed that just...

Ok so left the car disconnected overnight. Tried it this morning but no joy. So tried the alternative reset method. The procedure as follows. Keys in the ignition, ignition to the on position, power on the radio. Get the dreaded SAFE message. Leave the car like this for 1 hour (yep 1...

Just tried the battery disconnect but it still won't come out if the"safe" screen. Does anyone know if this can be done through vagcom?

Hi i'm looking for some help. I've recently had to have the battery out in my car and the audio system is now in safe mode. Now this has happened before and have entered the code and away I go. ermm.. This time I entered it wrong twice (I got the last two numbers muddled up) it now won't let...

This is why I love this forum, read this thread thursday evening, called audi. Now (monday) waiting in a nice audi showroom in birmingham waiting for the coils to be changed.