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Hi all The bother I`m getting is pressure pulling down my oil filler cap and the same with the dipstick when I gently pull it up. After having a search it looks like my problem could be the crankcase breather valve I took of the UFO shaped valve and you blow through it both ways so that must be...

HI guys My S3 does appear to be sluggish and has no real turbo kick.My car is the BAM engine has 99k miles and standard in every way.You can hear the turbo spool up but then you dont feel any real power from it.Turbo sounds fine no odd noises but you cant feel the power at the same time as the...

Hi Guys had my 2002 BAM Code S3 for about 6mths now the car has 99k miles un-modified I don`t really drive it hard. Question is I run the car on fully synthetic 5-30W and over a 1k miles it has virtually used no oil still nice and clean driving A roads-town driving,but having just driven a few...

HI Guys I`m sure I`ve read a post about modifying the standard exhaust system on an S3 but can`t find anything on the search.Is it possible to modify the system to make it breath better without making it sound terrible and actually noticing a difference.Didnt know if you removed the centre box...

Hi all can anyone tell me how the secondary waterpump at the front of the car is operated ie is it all the time or just when a certain temperature has been reached like on my old VR6.Just curious really because mine seems to run on most of the time no matter how small a journey for about 5mins...

Hi guys just changed my Haldex oil/filter today but didn`t warm up the old oil first had my S3 sat on ramps in my garage the last few weeks so just got on with the job.will this make any difference to anything left the unit draining long enough to empty thourougly.What is the reason for warming...

Hi peeps after some sort of gauge/diagnostics tool for my S3.Like the idea of monitoring things plus like little gizmos, anyway I came across these liquidA3/S3 at www.racediagnostics.com has anyone heard about these look like they have a good load of features for the money, if they`re not up to...

HI guys 1st post so be gentle have been a VW/Audi man for years so bit the bullet and bought a 2002 S3 the car has 97k miles on it.The car has been sat in my workshop for the last month so today drove it onto some ramps to remove sump/pickup pipe and clean down.After a few minutes on the ramp...