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    Wiper Blades - have they changed part number?

    Halfords do the right wipers in their own brand but the bosh ones are not manufactured, neither is any rear blade for the Avant, only available from Audi !
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    2.0 TDI oil pump / balance shaft failure?

    So how do i tell if mine has the conversion or if it is the new design?? Its a 2005 TDI .
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    2.0 TDI oil pump / balance shaft failure?

    Ive done a bit of reading on this subject but I am still unsure whether my car has this updated conversion to gears rather than a chain. Does anyone know how to tell ??? Thanks
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    Interior wood trim kits

    I dont mean the imitation 'plastic wood' type of kit more like the high quality real wood type as sold by companies like this !! http://www.exoticwoodtrim.com/
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    Interior wood trim kits

    Has anyone fitted one of the wooden dash board kits availible on the market. Just wondered how easy it was, what sort of fit was it, what sort of finish was it ??
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    Rattle from rear of car (been told maybe coilovers?)

    Just a thought but this sounds like something I had on an A4. Have a look at your brake pads. They have a small spring to keep them tensioned, if this spring breaks the pad rattles around in the caliper causing the noise you describe. Worth a check. Good luck.
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    New Front Number Plate

    Whats the point !!!
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    Water in Spare Wheel Well ?

    On further inspection It seems the rain channel just stops and the water discharges into the boot space. Does anyone else have this problem and whats the remedy?? Thanks
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    Water in Spare Wheel Well ?

    I have an A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 2005, I notice quite a lot of water in the spare wheel well, it seems to be coming from the are around the rear lights. On closer insoection I pulled back the rubber on the inside of the rain channel around the light fitting and there is a mighty great hole on both...
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    Diagnostic socket ??

    Yeah found it. Thanks !
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    Air Con Smell

    I just brought a 2005 A4 and noticed a cat wee smell. It turned out to be old water in the washer bottle. Ran it through with fresh water and a dash of disenfectant and that cured it !!! Refilled with screen wash, problem not returned.
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    Diagnostic socket ??

    Can anyone tell me where the diagnostic socket is on a 2005 A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (B7). Its not under the steering wheel as on earlier A4s, help !!! Thanks
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    Why cant I use Bio Diesel ?

    Thanks Dunk that was very informative and exactly what i needed to know. Thanks
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    Why cant I use Bio Diesel ?

    I have just purchased a A4 Advant 2.0 TDI and have just filled up with fuel for the first time. I used Shell Bio Diesel. I have noticed smoke from the exhaust today which I dont think was there before I filled up. I also notice in the handbook and on the filler flap it says not to use Bio...
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    Should I walk away !!

    Dentons in Otley Leeds
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    Should I walk away !!

    Its in Leeds.
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    Should I walk away !!

    I dont think this is a fault common only to automatic cars as I have heard this fault mainly in cars with manual gearboxes! Just needed to know if I should be wary of any other faults following this fault.
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    Should I walk away !!

    It has 85k on the clock, independant dealer and i undersand he intends to replace just the flywheel as it is a 7 speed multitronic box. Would there be anything else he should replace?
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    Should I walk away !!

    Just purchased a 2005 A4 Avant 2.0lt TDi SE. Before I collected vehicle the dealer told me he had discovered a fault, it turned out to be a rattling Dual Flywheel. He has said he will replace it before I take delivery. What I need to know is is this a bad sign of further problems or will the...