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  1. a3a3a3

    Rear Brake Pad Replacement.

    I'm no mechanic, but I need to replace my rear brake pads on 54 plate 3.2 Quattro DSG. I've changed brake pads etc on other cars in the past but just wondered if it a straightforward job or is there any special tricks or tips for this car ? Cheers Mick.
  2. a3a3a3

    Had my S4 3 days now organising bodyshop repair

    Ooooh. Feel for ya. Would have been a tragedy after a year or two but after 5 days ? Keep an eye out for the other two bits of bad luck coming your way. lol .
  3. a3a3a3

    Audi Recall ( all petrol engines)

    Had mine done on 3.2 today at Audi Carlisle in just under 90mins. No problems and no hassle or pressure to fix every wee scratch / bulb on the car. Offered a free wash but hadn't time. They also reset my emissions light as part of the recall / change but it reappeared after two starts.
  4. a3a3a3

    Audi Recall ( all petrol engines)

    Try the number in my last post Fran. Can't hurt.
  5. a3a3a3

    Audi Recall ( all petrol engines)

    Reptor 245, My first thoughts mirrored yours exactly. My a3 3.2 hasn't had an audi service for 3 years, but they had to do a minor repair last week that my private garage couldn't manage and had deferred to them. Two days after i got the car back they rang 'my' garage and asked them to contact...
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    REAR WIPER DOING STRANGE THINGS?

    Hi, No i think it's deliberate to give one rear wiper sweep for safety reasons. Only happens on mine if front wiper stalk is in the on position. At least i hope it's deliberate as it still happens with the new motor fitted. Everyone's problems seem to be the rear wiper taking on a mind of it's...
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    REAR WIPER DOING STRANGE THINGS?

    Rear wiper / washer / alarm problems. Recently had problems with my rear wash wipe and thanks to posters on this site got it sorted. Thanks to you all. I have just registered with the forum to thank you AND to give my advice to anyone having probs of this kind. Don't put it off to tomorrow -...
  8. a3a3a3

    Just got my A3 3.2 Quattro DSG so "hello" to everyone!

    Hi, just joined forum myself and saw your post. Had my 54 plate 3.2 for two years and had first problems recently. Suffered the common washer / wiper / alarm issues and sorted it out. tried to start car and nothing. Not even a click from under the bonnet. Lights battery etc fine though. AA got...
  9. a3a3a3

    REAR WIPER DOING STRANGE THINGS?

    Hi. Had the same problem recently. seems very common. Look at my post in welcome section for tips on fixing it. Mick.
  10. a3a3a3

    Rear wiper / washer / alarm problems.

    Recently had problems with my rear wash wipe and thanks to posters on this site got it sorted. Thanks to you all. I have just registered with the forum to thank you AND to give my advice to anyone having probs of this kind. Don't put it off to tomorrow - check it out now !! Corrosion = cost...