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    Final drive oil type

    Thanks Leo, so the final drive and transmission share the same oil??
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    Final drive oil type

    Hi all, quick question re final drive oil type in 2004 a4 With CVT auto transmission. From what I can gather the oil is sepearte for final drive and cvt transmission? Oil capacity in final drive is 1.3 litre BUT what type of oil should be used on the final drive? (I have a slight leak and need...
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    Compesser not coming in

    Thats what I was looking for. On our PUG 307 you can clearly see the end not spinning until you engage the AC then the whole thing spins. BUT on the A3 the whole thing spins all the time reardless of whether or not the AC is on? Is this the clutchless compressor or something??
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    Compesser not coming in

    When I switch on AC in my Audi 2004 2.0TDi Sport the compressor doesn't seem to come on. I read another post that a you can actually see the operation of the clutch on the compressor when you press the econ button which will confirm if the compressor is coming in or not. can someone advise what...
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    Service info required

    It did go off after last service but has since returned 6k miles later??
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    F8 fuse keeps blowing + eng man light on

    Sorry, it's an Audi A3 8p 2.0tdi sport.
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    F8 fuse keeps blowing + eng man light on

    The title says it all really. My eng man light is on but I'm not sure this is connected to the fuse F8 which keeps blowing. Does anyone know what the F8 fuse does? It is located in the fuse box in the engine bay. I can replace it (10amp) but as soon as I turn the ignition it blows. Car still...
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    Service info required

    my 2.0tdi A3 sport serviced approx 7 months ago (mileage 95000) has now come up with service! again and it's done 101000miles. I dont drive the car hard (too hard) so is this normal? Also should every service ALWAYS include an oil change even if the oil has done only 7k miles? Thanks.
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    Which VAG COM cable?

    What does the Microcan enable you to do?
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    Which VAG COM cable?

    It would be good to get some feedback from someone who has used the copies as they are around £200 cheaper.....
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    Which VAG COM cable?

    I am just a bout to purchase a VAG COM cable from ebay and there appear to be two varients, 704.1 OR 409.1. I think the 704.1 is CAN connector type. My car is the Audi A3 2.0TDI Sport 53 plate 8p Chassis. Can anyone advise which cable I will need as the switch over for the cables was 2003...
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    F8 fuse keeps blowing 2.0TDI

    The ECON light is not on. HOWEVER the aircon has never worked since we bought the car, i assumed it needed a recharge although you don't get that dip in revs at tick over when you take out of ECON mode when the compressor should be kicking in. Whats the best VGA com cable to buy and where...
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    F8 fuse keeps blowing 2.0TDI

    Yes the same fuse but the car runs absolutley fine??
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    F8 fuse keeps blowing 2.0TDI

    A few weeks ago the engine man light came on. After investigation I noticed F8 fuse blown. Replaced with 10amp but it blew immdiatley on ignition. Any ideas on the reason for this F8 fuse to keep blowing? And also is F8 fise the reason for the engine man light coming on? Thanks in advance!!