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    Mixed headlight xenon and halogen

    hi guys, After some explanation/advice a friend of mine has bought an audi a4 b6 convertible when he showed me the car i noticed the headlights light was different colour after looking under the bonnet it looks like the old owner has stuck the wrong headlight in, one headlight xenon and one...
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    Does my thermostat & temp sensor need changing

    Been told the temp should stay at 90c (in the middle on the s3) but with the weather being cold if i'm driving the car on the motorway in 6th at about 3/4rpm instant MPG will show around 40/50 depending on road gradient the temp can go as low as the first line, i just put it down to good cold...
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    How to get rid of theEngine Warning light

    Hi, On Friday my engine warning light came on, after running vag-com it told me that the boost control valve had an open circuit, i looked under the bonnet and the two wires that go to the connector for the control valve had broken i have since soldered the wires back (the valve i'm talking...
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    ferrodo ds2500 front pads

    hi guys i just want to confirm what the part number is of the ferrodo DS2500 front brake pads for my audi 2002 s3 8l is before i click buy, is it FCP590H? Thanks in advance Hardeep.
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    Clutch slipping

    Hi guys, After a bit of advice, basically my clutch is slipping at 3/4k when in 3rd or 4th and flooring it, the car has a stage one remap from revo, i put in new standard clutch about 9months ago and looks like its not upto the job, i thought it would be, what are you opinions?, also what are...
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    what wiring harness do i need s3 8l 52 plate with standard bose setup and autochanger

    as title above really i have the standard audi tape chorus headunit with bose setup with bose sub and autochanger, i have bought an alpine headunit cde-173bt Halfords | Alpine CDE-173BT CD Tuner with Bluetooth and need to know which harness i need i'm confused as to which harness i need as...
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    black headlights s3 facelift model

    Hi, I've seen on a couple of pic's of S3's with black headlights and quiet like the look of them, now i dont really wanna take them apart and paint them as i'm not sure how good they with come out, i have seen some online but they all seem to be angle eye versions are these the only ones...
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    pics of under tray or of under the car (S3)

    Hi, i was under the car recently and i think that i'm missing part of my undertray and just want to find out if i'm rite, thanks. Hardeep.
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    what grade oil for a A3 tsfi 1.8t petrol 59 plate

    As above really also do these cars use a lot of oil
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    What clutch?

    Hi the clutch in my car has started to slip (well i'm guessing its that) when in forth and i plant my foot down at around the 4k revs it starts to slip. My question is what clutch should i go for (STANDARD or AFTERMARKET) and is it worth replacing anything else while the gearbox is off? the car...
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    what spring colour and use shims or not?

    Hi all i have recently bought a forge 008 DV, i have a s3 bam on a revo stage 1 map and want to know what colour spring to use and whether i need to use shims or not. I have done a search on here and it looks like the yellow spring should be used but do i need to use the shims too on a stage 1...
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    4 wheel alignment on the S3

    Hi, i am going to lower my S3 in the near future and obviously after lowering the camber and other points will go out so i just wanted to know when i take the car to get the 4wheel alignment done will they be able to adjust everything back to where it should be? does the S3 have capabilites of...