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  1. Von Maximo

    BKD Turbo Removal -Sticky Vane Syndrome

    Hey Guy's Any got handy a guide for removing the turbo on a BKD? Believe my Variable Vane Turbo may be sticking as Limp Mode is becoming the norm during a journey and have an over boost fault code showing. I've had a look underneath and it's well and truly hidden at the back, instead of...
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    iPhone 5 & RNS-E compatibility

    Anyone know if the iPhone 5 is compatible with the RNS-E? I've just tried pairing mine and it doesn't want to seem to connect!
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    DIY Cambelt change or leave it to garage

    As the thread title suggests I'm interested to see how easy this is achieve. Even though I'm not a qualified mechanic I'm more competent with general servicing and maintaining vehicles, although I've never replaced a cam belt. The main reason for this is to try and save money as I'm skint but...
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    ANyone with Etka? I need a digram

    Can anyone help me who's got Etka? I need a parts diagram for the hose assembly that fits between the turbo and the intercooler of an A3 2.0 TDI BKD 2004 Anyone?
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    Knackered clutch or blown turbo?

    Situation, Driving up quite a steep'ish hill when the car popped out of 2nd gear and started bellowing out brown smoke. Managed to get it to the top of the hill and pulled over. After re-starting the car it would only drive about 15 mph due to kangaroo'ing. there is a low dronning vibration...
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    My DIY wheel refurb - Matt black rims

    Thought it was time to refurb my badly curbed wheels. Didn't want to spend a lot of money and wanted something different for the silver so decided to go down the matt black route. Took roughly a full day with all the sanding and prep work As I haven't seen any pics of the OEM wheels painted...
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    Saggy Door Adjustment

    Hi, Anyone know how to adjust the doors as mine have sagged a bit over the years. Oh and please no cowboys saying "Stick a jack under door and lift" Thanks in advance!
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    ElsaWin anyone? looking to change Alternator Bearings

    As the title suggests my bearings have acquired a squeal when stated in morning and sounds a bit rattly when running warm so think it's on it's last legs. If anyone has got Elsawin and wouldn't mind helping me out by emailing me a PDF on exchanging bearings I'd be most appreciated! Thanks...
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    2009 Boehler Concept Audi BS3 by OCT Tuning

    A bit OTT for me but nicely done I think
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    What happens when people don't indicate!

    Been a while since I've posted anything but thought you might like to see what happens when people don't use indicators to turn! Happened last night! He's claiming he indicated I'm claiming he didn't.
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    Insight into how Audi see ICE in the future

    Pic taken from an A1 concept, but intriguing to see an iTunes style album scan.
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    Quick way to get rid of your missus!

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    Part No. Required for interior light

    Went out for in spin in Whiteatoms S3 last night and was very impressed! Nice car mate! Anyway, noticed that the little tray (Non smoking kit) under the heater control unit was light up with a fancy red light. Can anyone with Etka tell me the part number and price if poss? Cheers Von
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    Video Footage of new A3/S3

    Dxc-6w4G0V0 How good is that parking assist!
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    A/C not working - Faults found:

    My Aircon doesn't seem to work although my Heater does. Performed a scan but can not find the fault codes from the Fault code directory. Anyone shed some light on this for me? Or will I spend the summer being ****** alive! Please help save the life of a fellow Audi-sport member...
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    Damage to "Leeds Audi" Loan car!?!?!?

    Finally got around to checking Saturdays mail and a nice letter from Leeds Audi saying that I've damaged an alloy wheel on an A6 loan car when I had mine in for some work. They want £110! I wouldn't really mind if I had damaged it, but I'm 100% certain that I caused no damage to the vehicle...
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    Faults found after retro-fitting Cruise

    Just retro fitted cruise and done a vag scan and came up with following faults. The Short to ground on Speakers is probably because I've spliced into cables for signal feed to a seperate sub woofer. But not sure on the other fault codes :uhm: Can anyone shed some light on them for me...
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    Right ECU/Slip-ring for cruise?

    Have just retro fitted cruise and programmed ECU via VAG.COM but nothing seems to be happening! Just wondering if I need to change ECU's? I have 8PO 953 549 G but know there is another ECU for a two door that ends in J instead of G. Any ideas on you guy's who have fitted it themselves?
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    Is my Air-con working properly?

    Not sure if my Air-con is working or not! Had it re-gassed as wasn't really getting that cold. Does feel colder during normal operation, but when setting temp to max/Low setting and blowers are doing their best to imitate a hairdryer the temperature rises as if the system can't keep up with...
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    Wind's damaged my Door!

    Went to get out of car today and a gust of wind forced the door out of my hand and violently pushed itself against the hinges. Now the door sags and wont shut properly. Really annoying :keule: Has this happenned to anyone else? If so is it just a matter of adjusting the door hinges in line again?