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    Exeo RNSE FM radio skipping

    Just scanned it and no radio or navigation faults.
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    Exeo RNSE FM radio skipping

    i have a 12 plate exeo (basically a B7 A4 S line with a CR engine), the wife normally drives it but I have been using it a fair bit lately and the radio is driving me nuts! The FM signal sounds like a skipping CD. This is on a RNSE unit, the later ones with the better screens etc. I did play...
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    Trailer prep on 14MY cars

    My dad had an 11 plate A4 avant and loved it, it has trailer perp (dual fans, bigger alternator and the red plug in the boot on the RHS behind the trim) so retro fitting a towbar was easy. He now has a 14MY (63 plate) avant black edition again - this time with electric boot if that makes any...
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    AIR CON PULLEY ISSUE

    My late (2005 registered B6 130 6 speed) has started to rattle at idle but only when cold, I have tracked it to the AC pulley as you can turn the outer by hand and make it clack, so the rubber bumpers are shot... Has anyone got one of the replacements from German ebay and just swapped the...
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    EGR issues - check yours mines clogging up after 15k!

    I have a 2012 seat exeo fitted with the 170bhp common rail engine like the b8, and I have been getting rubbish mpg, one guy on seat-cupra.net has has his cut out, and the dealer said there is a know issue with 140s and the egr/ throttle, and he has had the same on his 170.. Theres far more b8s...
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    pioneer app radio with bose - or any other after market h/u

    In the end I just paid the £47 for the adaptor and I am part way through fitting the parrot mki9200 kit I have.. It's a pain but I read too many conflicting reviews of the app radio to risk it..
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    pioneer app radio with bose - or any other after market h/u

    I am thinking about swapping out the head unit, as I was going to fit a parrot hands free to hook up my iphone, but its proving be a bit of a pain....so im thinking a new headunit maybe simplier with hands free built in.. halfords have the pioneer appradio on offer at the moment, and they sell...
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    parrot 9200 with bose.. or any other ipod hands free kit????

    ive just seen the price of that!!!! Kufatec England
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    parrot 9200 with bose.. or any other ipod hands free kit????

    i really wanted the ipod option too.... however i might just try and get a gen ipod lead as well if those 2 will work together?
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    parrot 9200 with bose.. or any other ipod hands free kit????

    i have just gone to fit my parrot mki9200 hands free kit to my a4 which has bose... it did have a nokia kit but the quality was pants! volume all over the place, it never auto connected, aand wired in to a perm live!!! however it doesnt appear to be as plug and play as i hoped, and i am...
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    1.9 tdi coolant temp in cold weather - should it go up and down?

    New stat is £20 on trade bar a couple of pence, that's from Tps. Changed it in a out 30mins on the drive in the dark, lol dead easy! Will find out tomorrow if it works as old stat disnt look like it was stuck open when removed,
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    1.9 tdi coolant temp in cold weather - should it go up and down?

    My local halfords didn't have one in stock and couldn't even order one... So I'm just going Tps as I know it will be correct
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    1.9 tdi coolant temp in cold weather - should it go up and down?

    This depends how you drive, and a full tank will always say you have way more for a short bit of economy driving, and an extra 4mpg is alot with a 12 gallon tank... vs a half full tank. I will know how much one is later so I will let you all know, (on my trip to work with a outside temp of 5deg...
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    1.9 tdi coolant temp in cold weather - should it go up and down?

    Ill order one from TPS tomorrow, going for some other bits anyways Ill borrow the wifes car one day for a run to work too, and see what that does as I will be peeved if thats got a lazy stat already!
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    1.9 tdi coolant temp in cold weather - should it go up and down?

    I picked up a 130 tdi yesterday, on the 120 mile trip home the coolant was sitting at about 85deg all the way home, with a temp of only 1deg or so out side and the inside temp set to 23deg, when I slowed down a bit the temp went up and nearly got to 90, then when sat at traffic lights the temp...
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    OE Towbar wiring part number

    Can anytone tell me the OE towbar wiring part number for a 2007 B7? pref for 13 pin connection. I cant seem to find it at the mo, and I want to see if the OE kit attaches in the same way as the aftermarket "oe type" kits which still require the ecu to be re coded to turn off the parking sensors...
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    Common faults 2.0TDI - A4 B8 Avant or A3 8P Sportback

    The budget looks like it will be upped abit so probs have closer to 15k to spend now, been looking around the net most of the day and some say they get mid to low 40s from the 143s in the a4, other say they get into the low 50s, if I could get low 50s avg I'll be happy with that. My drive to...
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    Common faults 2.0TDI - A4 B8 Avant or A3 8P Sportback

    After 18 months away the pull of another Audi is too much, so I am coming back.. however I am doing my homework more in depth this time! (Last time I had a B7 S line with the BLB engine...however only found out about the problems after owning it for a couple of years..sold it with 140K on it and...
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    Towbar SVM code

    My dad has just checked his car and it has 2 fans, so tonight I will look in the boot to see if it has the red plug in the boot, but I belive that 2 fans points to it having the towbar prep fitted?
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    Towbar SVM code

    Does anyone know the SVM code for retro fitting the OE towbar wiring? as my dad wants his westflia tow bar fitting to his A4 now, and through work I have a number of contacts with towbar manufactures, and one of them as said he will do all the fitting for me, and do the software update if I can...