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    A4 Avant

    Hi, First time on A4 page, changing from A3 2.0 ltr saloon 6 spd to A4 Avant stronic 150bhp. Car has 14k recorded and was just wondering anything I should keep an eye on and general impressions. Pal of mine looking for a new 2 ltr A3 saloon Sline manual, was told it was temporarily not in...
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    MMI wont connect.

    Thanks for your suggestions, the car as serviced recently at main dealers when mmi problem was looked at.They maintain the tech connected an iphone and it showed up on mmi so they are saying the system is ok, should have said phone and cd player are working fine. Dealer is generally ok, may...
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    MMI wont connect.

    Hi, Yes, Ipod is working with headphones and on charger.The battery icon is showing full charge on the item itself so still no joy. Eric
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    MMI wont connect.

    Hi, Hope for some advice here. When I bought my A3 in 2014 I was give a cable for IPOD connection. All worked fine from day one. Changed car in 2016 and original cable worked fine till 2 weeks ago.I replaced cable with exact copy as original had worn over the years and now no connection shown...
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    Audi S3 pricing in different countries

    I thought we were bad in Ireland, E 52,920 for base price, to add on your options which are probably dearer here anyway due to our illegal VRT tax would probably be close to your final price.That is why I drive an A3 Saloon 2.0 S Line.
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    Water pump

    Got the dreaded warning over weekend re coolant level, container was almost empty. A trip to dealers diagnosed water pump leaking slightly, 11,600 km , 9 months old 2.0 tdi. Is this a known problem with Audi and will timing belt be changed at the same time as all is obviously covered under...
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    DPF Error today

    Had this very same problem this morning.There is a procedure in owner's manual to attempt to remedy the problem and when I followed the instructions , the warning disappeared after about 10 mins in 5th gear and 60mph. I went directly to dealers who checked everything, basically it was due to...
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    DPF Error today

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    AdBlue

    Hi, I purchased a 2.0 TDi in January and the car does not require Adblue as per the importer when I queried this.As yopu say yourself , I was told also , that as the engine is Euro 6 it is not required. I noticed some other models at the dealer had the extra tank, so I can only believe what I...
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    Take break.

    Hi, May be some members are already aware of this but on cars first long run today all was going well when an audible warning tone emitted in the cabin, a cup of tea or coffee appeared on the display and a message, have a rest. I changed my driving hands position to putting on hand on the...
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    Hello

    Hi , My name is Eric and have been a visitor to your site many times since I discovered it.Very informative and useful tips to help with any problems.
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    Sline 2.0tdi mpg issues

    Hi Dave c30, As regards fuel consumption on A3 2ltr TD i I have no trouble reaching 700--800 km before refuelling.This is my 2nd A3 and these figures relate to my last car, however on picking up new vehicle 2 weeks ago the dealer had left half a tank of diesel and I was almost at 370km before...
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    remap

    Benr, Thank you,much happier after hearing that.Did not fancy the car being pulled apart as in some cases where ECU was removed somewhere the near the wiper and a lot of removing various parts. Eric.:drool:
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    remap

    Hi Guys, My name is Eric and it is my first post,hope to be a frequent visitor.I have a A4 B8 1.8TFSI 160 BHP.I am thinking of getting it chipped,my question is does the ECU have to be removed to achieve this upgrade or is there a plug in point in the car somewhere for downloading the new...