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    Audio implementation

    Hi guys, I have a standard A3 1.8T 2001 Audi A3, it has a tape drive (which i dont use) but I want to implement some audio so I can connect my phone to it? But there is nothing to plug into, is this something I could install and is it easy??
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    Audi A3 1.8T rear number plate bulbs

    Hi guys, I wonder if someone can help me, I need to replace the numbers plater bulbs at the rear of my Audi A3 1.8T (2001) Firstly, is this something I can do? Secondly, does anyone have any recommendations, should I get the LED ones? or just normal ones? Is there somewhere decent online I...
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    Noisy heater blower!!

    I had a look but I cant get to the fan at all nor can I see anythiing that looks to have fallen through I took a recording, if it helps identify it abit more? https://mega.co.nz/#!dIJmQYbK!bI00uRMFD7JKrgH_hr94W0DJmf0FNI-dXCnh5ehE68k
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    Noisy heater blower!!

    Funny you should say that, ive noticed some foam in the footwell passenger side underneath the glove box....could that be it? I'll check tomorrow, when you say from under the bonnet? how do you mean? There doesnt look much room to go digging under the bonnet, let alone near to the glovebox area
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    Noisy heater blower!!

    My heater blower on my A3 01 plate has started making a noisy rattle...the faster the blower the louder the noise It sounds horrible, any idea what it could be? And is it expensive to fix??
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    New air filter?

    Hi Guys Looking at getting a a new sports air filter for my Audi A3 1.8T - What do you guys reccommend? I have seen flat ones and cone shaped, will any fit the 1.8T ? Cheers Simon
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    Is this normal?

    Ive had a light come on the dash and had it scanned, they are looking the DV valve? Car does seem to judder/not very smooth/bolt forward irratically at time...
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    Is this normal?

    Hey guys, Id like to ask a question to see if this is normal or what... I have an A3 1.8T and when im hitting the turbo (or accelerating above 60 roughly) There is a hiss sound, like a whistle? Or imagine a snake going Tsssssssss LOL Is that a normal sound, or is there an issue...
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    Clutch down and.........SNAP!! :(

    Exactly the same thing happened to mine mate about 2 months ago, a common fault the mechanic in the garage said. On mine, a white bit of plastic snapped off which I believe what the cable goes through.... its an easy fix though.
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    Bulb out!

    Well all sorted, and it was actually a H1 bulb I needed! lol :)
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    Bulb out!

    £19.99 buy one get one free... Halfords | Halfords Super Brilliance HBU477SB H7 Bulb Single
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    Bulb out!

    Yo chaps, me again! Ok, im looking at Halfords ands I can see Super Brilliance HBU477SB H7 Bulbs, Extreme bulbs, and some of the same but blue... How bright are the extreme ones? what would I be after... Also are the blue ones crap? Thank you!! :)
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    Bulb out!

    No ive triesd but I cant hardly get my hand in, let alone pull the bulb out with the battery in the way Damn, these dark nights! I get home and its too dark to see what im doing, and im at work all day....... :(
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    Bulb out!

    Is a H7 standard then? Also, im not quite sure how to take the bulb out, does the whole round bit come out too that also has the connector on... how does it all release? thanks
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    Bulb out!

    Hey guys One of my headlight bulbs went this evening on my 2000 1.8T, and ive tried to get the bulb out to see what I need to replace it with and i cant because the battery is in the way! Do I have to take it out through the front taking the glass out? or remove battery... Do you know what...
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    Best oil to use?

    Where is the parts specialist, is it a web site? thanks
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    Best oil to use?

    Hey guys, Fairly simple question, which is the best oil to use for my car? A3 1.8T - Is there a best sort to use? What do you reccommed? or is oil just ..oil?
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    ESP button?

    Cool, thanks!!
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    ESP button?

    So if it the light is on you are more like to spin etc? If you leave it (no light on) the brakes are alreasy applied (i.e safer?)
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    ESP button?

    Hi guys I havnt had my A3 that long, can someone explain to me what the ESP light does on mY A3 1.8T? If I press it, an orange comes on the instrument panel - Like a circle, with an arrow going around? What does this do? thanks :cool: