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    help needed, glove box problems

    hi all, my glove box latch has been having problems for awhile now. and i managed to break it off last night (needed my house keys). i was thinking about replacing only the latch (lock bit) but i know audi or any breakers will only want to sell the entire glove box (unless someone has a spare...
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    Rear Washer Rotates With Wiper

    Before i start, I did do a search on this and couldn't find an answer. My rear washer will rotate with the wiper arm and hardly any fluid will actually go onto the rear windscreen. I remember reading ages ago that there was a way to fix this and if i didn't the fluid would start to corrode the...
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    Bose radio random switching on and off

    hi all, my system has been faultless up until today when i was driving it and the bose symphony II just switched itself off and then on again. happens randomly and with the volume high/low. i thought it maybe a lose wire from the recent andy mac sub i installed (ie ground or remote) but it...
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    towing eye part number?

    hi, as the title sugests, i need to get a new towing eye. the old one has been lost and i onlt found out it was missing when the car gave up the ghost last month. i tried borrowing 3 different vag towing eyes and after 3 hours of driving around i managed to to a tt one. i need to know the part...
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    burnt out coil wiring?

    as in the title, i wanted to know if anyone has encountered this problem? my car died in the middle of central london and after alot of hassle i got it back to a garage thinking it may have been cambelt damage but was told the coil wiring burnt out. any ideas on how much roughly it would cost to...
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    s3 fog light bulbs

    hi, i have been searching but havent got a definative answer to the question, what size are the s3 fog light bulbs? the general idea is a h7. just wanted to get some white bulbs to make them match the xenons. sorry if this has been covered and thanks.
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    which engine oil?

    hi, i got the engine oil icon come up on my dis but i dont know which engine oil was put into the car when it was last serviced. i managed to get a good deal on a bottle of castrol slx long life 2 with the 0w-30. the s3 handbook says you can use vw503 00 and vw 503 01 but the oil bottles...
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    need help... porsche wheels, where do i get the right hub adapters?

    hi, i have an audi s3 and want to get some porsche wheels to fit on to it. they are 7.5x18 et50 fronts and 9x18 et52 rears. does anyone here have porsche wheels on their car and where did they get the adapters from? are there any brands which are better? i need longer nuts as well, but...
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    retro-fitting heated seats...

    i know the cold weather is coming to an end, but i think i can get hold of the complete wiring looms for the seats, should be also able to find someone who can fit it (i would just break something...) and am looking for the full climate/heated seat block (on ebay...) so i think i might be able...
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    different xenon bulbs?

    hi, just wondering if anyone has used a higher rated bullb in their a3/s3 and if they had a pic of it? i want my xenons to look slightly more blue so i am thinking of going for maybe 6000k or 8000k but on a golf the 8000k are a little too blue... just curious...
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    any pics? new style rs4 wheels on a s3? or bbs lms on s3?

    hi i am looking and hoping someone has either of the two style wheels on their cars (or have seen ones with them) and wanted to decide which wheels suits the s3 more. thanks for any feedback!
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    anyone got porsche wheels?

    hi i have a set of porsche 996 wheels and i wanted to know if anyone has a set of porsche wheels on their car already? i need advice on the spacers i would need and if there would be any problems with ride and so on. if it seems like a long mission then i think i will go for a set of bbs lms...
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    changing fog light bulbs

    hi, i was wondering if anyone could tell me if i need any special tools to change the fog light bulbs on my s3? do i need a torx screw driver or anything like that? is it easy? are the bulbs i need H7? any advice would b appreciated!
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    seat part missing! help needed!

    hey all, i seem to be missing the trim parts off my s3 recaros. under both seats where the front pull handle to move the seat forwards and back have nothing there. i think i need the plastic trim which clips into place there and also i think there is something missing which lets you move the...
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    center armrest

    will a mk4 golf center armrest fit into an 01 s3? are the part/brackets the same or will i need to get a proper audi one? thanks!
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    retro fittin heated seats

    hey all, i have a 2001 s3 and i wanted to retro fit heated seats into it. has anyone done this? any advice? i have read that the elements are sometimes put into the seats regardless of if you ordered heated seats. so how can i tell if that is the case? does it mean i just need to wire it up to...