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    Problem on S3

    Hi everyone, I got bored with the led park lights I had fitted a while ago... so decided that I would rather have my old stock ones put back.... so yesterday I replaced them with new ones and now the front right and back right lights dont work? Mainbeam and brights work fine as well as the...
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    Going from turbo power to naturally aspirated - thoughts

    My S3 was my first Turbo car and if I ever had to choose a car for driving uphill it would be a turbo car...! I like the 330 its very smooth a subtle!
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    Reverse lights!?

    Not sure why but for some reason my reverse lights come on intermittently by themselves while driving. Any ideas?
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    Basic DIY Servicing

    So what sparkplugs would you guys say would be the best for my S3?
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    ABS Light coming on

    I had ABS/ESP lights coming on intermittantly. Sometimes it would only be the ESP light, sometimes both. They would turn off when the car was restarted. I had friends vag com the car for me numerous times since I don't own a vag com myself. It would never log a DTC so I had no idea what was...
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    Washed the engine.. now she wont start?

    Hi the idiot I am I washed the engine... only find out afterwards the water can cause damage to a cerain componant in the enginebay... the car does start but every now and then it doesnt... any ideas?
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    Help ! clutch pedal is dead...

    Thanks! Kinda keen on doing this... been without a car for the whole week...
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    Help ! clutch pedal is dead...

    Mine broke last night... lucky me it was right in front of my house... Planing on fixing it on Saturday... only got one question... what time frame am I looking at to complete the swop from the old pedal to a new one? Also what tools will I need?
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    Error N249

    Thanks for the feedback guys, I would like to take it off your hand D-Tech Performance but I reside in South-africa... What did you want for it? ($)
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    Error N249

    Hi everyone, please help... getting this error with my vagcom.. cleared it but it keeps coming back... 17608 - Boost Pressure Control Valve (N249): Mechanical Malfunction P1200 - 35-00 - - I have checked the dv and its fine... i have the forge 007...
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    Hi Guys.....Help Please...S3 225bhp

    I have the 2d system, also in SA (JHB) and found that I could run better timing on my sps3 before the CF levels would rise... I use 70/30% mix of methonol and water. intake temps were between 27'c to 35'c
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    Cupra R Vs S3

    Question... is the cupra r got haldex?
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    Rear brake pad change...

    Thanks mate!
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    Rear brake pad change...

    ive been searching on the net trying to find pics of the tools, you have any?
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    Rear brake pad change...

    Hi everyone, Yesterday morning I decided to change my rear brake pads on my S3... Boy, was I in for a rude awakening... Rear cliper removal is easy, tricky part comes in when you want to push the piston back... it wont... you need to turn it clockwise. This prosedure took me a better part...
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    Turbo question K04-022

    The old turbo broke... the shaft snapped and cracked the exhaust housing... bending the empellers on either side....
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    Turbo question K04-022

    I really wish I could be more clear...sorry...
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    Turbo question K04-022

    For the record, Audi S3 Quattro 2001 154kw Forge DV Samco hosekit Acuamist 2d Revo sps3 decat downpipe... 63mm zorst New K04-022 turbo New oe Clutch stock BMC cone filter New coilpacks OE 115R New oe aux water pump
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    Turbo question K04-022

    Ok my turbo 022 (on my car now) looks exactly like the one you have in the 2nd pic... I have no silencer... actualy ive never seen anythiing like that... i do hear the spool up and dump... What are the differences - power wise....?
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    Turbo question K04-022

    Cant recall seeing any extra pipe on the hot side... ...the fl;utter sounds like the track cars or rally cars even. ive been told it could be the air banging against the empeller?