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    S3 immobiliser / dash fault

    Hi all, My S3 has decided to have a paddy. Basically the orange strip at the top of the dash display is lit constantly (even when ign off), and the rest of it doesn't light up with the correct display when ignition is on. the car will start for a second which is obviously the immobiliser kicking...
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    Water in oil? S3

    Hi all, bit of an odd one... My s3 has been parked up for ages and only been started occasionally ( last time was probably 4 months ago) now I've gone I finally get it out and get my *** in gear to get it sold and weirdly there's water in the oil, lots of it! But the coolant level hasn't dropped...
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    Head, main and big end bearing tightening sequences

    Hi, does anyone have the tightening torque/ angle figures and sequences for the head bolts, main bearing and big end bearing caps please? Cheers Adam
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    Quick engine question

    Hi, quick question. if an APY motor is 210bhp and a APX is 225, where does the extra 15bhp come from? the BAM and others are 225 but they have electronic VVT which would explain their extra power. is it a different map or are the cams different or something? if its the map i don't see why the...
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    S3 BAM engine questions

    Hi, I'm looking at a 1999 s3 that's been fitted with a BAM engine, would it have dropped straight in? Originally it was a 210bhp but forgot to look at what code motor. Basically I need some bottom end parts for it so trying to ascertain whether it's all from a BAM or could just the head have...