I have a bkd engine, A3 2.0l TDI 140.
i had problem with 2 glow plugs and thought while replacing all of the glow plugs, I might as well replace the wiring loom which commonly fails on this type of engine apparently.
i have bought the part 03G 971 033 L which the shop insists is the correct one...
After having the CV boots replaced about 5 times (might be 6) by 4 different garages on my 78k A3, I have noticed the larger clamp on the outer cv nearside is missing. The inner boot was replaced in november on the same driveshaft.
I am considering venturing and doing it myself. After having...
For whatever reason the pictures are displaying horizontally.
After having removed the under tray for an oil change, i have noticed an oily build-up around 2 pipes going towards the radiator.
Has anyone got any idea what causes that and needs to be done about it?
Thanks in advance
In last month or so, this sound has crept up.
Only on accelaration.
I have tried to record with my phone and i think it can be heard quite clearly. In the last 20 second, i parked and accelerated in neutral.
Any ideas?
Few month back my driver window stopped working!
I was under the impression that it might be the motor.
Yesterday, the driver door wouldn't centrally lock, or manually either.
The DIS would displaying door unlocked. No power to any of the switches on the door panel.
Would this be my problem...
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Over the last few years i have had a few scratches and dings by idiots, kids or simply people who do not how to drive on a car park.
I went to Lloyds Autobody (I think) who does all the Audi jobs for the dealer and quoted me £1000...
Hello everybody,
After a computer scan, thanks to Scott.
We have established that I might a faulty window motor on the driver side.
Part no 8P0959801E
Has anyone actually tried to fix it?
Can it be taken apart and fixed?
Or the only option is to replace it.
Mine took 2 months to give...
I must admint i have had intermittent problem with the window in the past 2 months.
Sometimes couldn't open, and when i could open it, i then had problem shutting it.
When i flick the switch up or down, i can hear a click coming from inside the door panel, from the white relay box.
When i...
My local dealer in Liverpool told me that my CV has failed. I knew that. As if I couldn't hear it.
They replaced the CV boot in January 2008 while the car was still under warranty.
They say that the CV joint can fail while no leak from the cv boot is apparent and therefore isn't linked to the CV...
I have an A3 2.0 TDI who has developed strange noises over a period of 4 months. The noises are getting louder. At the beginning I thought it came from a rear suspension as it is produced when I turn right.
I have read all there is to read about CV joints, boots and driveshaft and I am still...
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