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    Fuel Pump issues

    Hi All, Just wondered if anyone could help me out. My fuel piump is having a few issues at the moment. It works, but sometimes will not prime when the ignition is turned on. If you turn the ignition off and give the top of the pump a whack, then turn the ignition, it suddenly burst into...
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    Hit a pothole

    I've got a spare wheel. PM me for details....
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    Fuel Pump and ESP

    Is it easy to fit a new fuelpump?
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    Fuel Pump and ESP

    yeah - the esp light on the dash stays on. This only started to happen after the gearbox was fixed. does that mean that the ESP is off then?
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    Fuel Pump and ESP

    I've just had the call from the garage and it is the fuel pump. They reckon it has to be a genuine audi part which will cost £219 inc VAT + labour of around an hour. Does this sound like a reasonable price? Anyone know where I could get one cheaper? Is it worth upgrading it? Its for an AMK...
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    Fuel Pump and ESP

    I seem to be having no end of trouble with my 2001 S3. I've just had a new Crown Wheel and Pinion in the gearbox which cost a fair bit. Got it back from the garage and the ESP light is on all the time and the light on the button doesn't light up. Any ideas? On sunday my car started fine...
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    2001 S3 Gearbox Problem

    Just got off the phone with the gearbox place. It was a chipped tooth on the diff and they are replacing the crown wheel and pinion. It's gonna be £650 +VAT labour included. Slighty happier that its not £2.5k!!!
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    2001 S3 Gearbox Problem

    Just been to cleckheaton gearbox centre, the guy there reckons that it could be a chipped tooth. Its gonna be £600 min for a repair and could be upto £900 to have a fully reconditioned box put in. At least its not the £2.5k that I was quoted initially.... A
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    2001 S3 Gearbox Problem

    I had the clutch done in about march this year.... not tested with it in neutral.... i'll have a go later! A
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    2001 S3 Gearbox Problem

    Thanks for you suggestions.... The guys at audi care said that the noise was definately coming from inside the gearbox. The noise does stop when you push the clutch down fully. I'm taking it to a gearbox specialist in cleckheaton today to see what they say.... Any other ideas appreciated
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    2001 S3 Gearbox Problem

    just a quick bump to see if anyone responds....
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    2001 S3 Gearbox Problem

    Hi, Just wondered if anyone could offer some advise? My 2001 S3 has just developed a knocking noise when driving. It seems to be rotational and consistent. When going slow the noise is slow and increases when going faster. The sound seems to be coming from under the passenger side. I have...
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    Clutch

    The clutch as just gone on my 2001 S3 AMK. Do you have any recommedations on what replacement I should get and how much I should be looking at paying? The mechanic said I should replace the slave cylinder at the same time. He reckons I should be looking at getting the following to sort the...
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    Colour Options

    Hi, Just wondered if anyone knows if there are 2 different shades of red in the colour options on a 2002 S3? I'm looking at a couple and one looks more orange than the other..... Cheers a-list