Search results for query: *

  1. C

    Help with longitudinal sensor

    yep exact same as mine, no its a dealer part only, already tried yet bought a 2nd hand one and that dint work either :( not happy
  2. C

    A3 1.8T quattro, what type of springs?

    anyone give me any help advice on this? or do i just need to go pay audi's prices for some springs? looked on vagcat, and it lists lots of different springs for this model
  3. C

    Help with longitudinal sensor

    yeah thats the same page i posted, it makes no sense to me:ermm:
  4. C

    4WD System not working

    can you get faults where the rears only kick in partly, when i've been getting stuck and trying to get up icy hills in mine recently, the rears only sometimes kick in and only for brief short periods of time. i would have thought that as soon as the fronts start spinning the rears would kick...
  5. C

    A3 1.8T quattro, what type of springs?

    my 1.8T quattro 1999 V reg has just failed MOT needs new rear springs just rang local motofactors and they have asked me the question of what type springs are they, as audi do different types. standard and sports - I have no idea. Rang audi up and they said they need the colour of the...
  6. C

    Help with longitudinal sensor

    ah found the catalogue on that site, cheers bud! dont understand it tho! http://www.vagcat.com/epc/cat/au/A3/1999/201/57/2416960/ what on here should I be looking at?
  7. C

    Help with longitudinal sensor

    well just rang audi to try n speak to a technician, they wouldn't give me any advice unless i take the car down to them to link up to their machine @ a cost of £99 +VAT, screw that! just had a look for the vagcat, is it the website www.vagcat.com? another forum? or im a looking in the wrong place
  8. C

    Help with longitudinal sensor

    well I just picked mine back up from the MOT station, the frikking ,light must have come on during the MOT! failed on ABS, and both rear springs knackered!:banghead: you still having probs as well!?!? to say this fault is meant to be a common problem it seems very hard to get sorted. even a...
  9. C

    Help with longitudinal sensor

    well still no sorted n its MOT time again next week, i've had this fault 3 frikking years now! refuse to pay audi £600
  10. C

    Fault code 1279, any ideas?

    alrite lads linked my 99 A3 quattro to a vag machine, coming up with a fault code of 1279 any ideas what it is? im having ABS issues, i was pointed in the direction of the longitudinal sensor, replaced that still doing the same (granted it was a 2nd hand one tho) but i dont want to go...
  11. C

    pre -facelift lateral sensor location?

    can anyone even point me in the right direction of finding out?
  12. C

    My S3 - Please take a look!

    yeah you got a point, no point having 2 unreliable cars! ha does look good in that yellow, certainly stands out,
  13. C

    Help with longitudinal sensor

    yep unfortunatley it aint there on mine! lol thanks again mike
  14. C

    pre -facelift lateral sensor location?

    come on someones gotta know that?
  15. C

    My S3 - Please take a look!

    **** did that thing come with sunglasses? nice cars you got there tom, the white one is better tho ;) lol good to see you've kept it n not sold it on to make way for the audi sack off the styling mods, get it chipped! i've got the baby bother to your motor, just the 1.8T quattro but i...
  16. C

    pre -facelift lateral sensor location?

    anyone any ideas where it is please? found the longtidunal one but not the lateral, its a pre-facelift 1999 heres my topic so far http://www.audi-sport.net/vb/showthread.php?p=732850&posted=1#post732850 cheers
  17. C

    Help with longitudinal sensor

    yep could be the case, now i just need to find someone with a pre face lift who knows lol cheers for all the help lads!:respekt:
  18. C

    Help with longitudinal sensor

    ******, wonder where it could be then, as yeah mine is the pre-facelift model. heres some pics i took
  19. C

    Help with longitudinal sensor

    well still not managed to find the frikking lateral sensor, stripped half the dash out and nowhere to be seen!