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    Side light fuse

    Hi all , both my sidelights have stopped working . Bought new bulbs but still nothing , does anyone know where the fuse is located as its not listed in the fuse box (inside) cheers !!
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    Failed MOT !

    Took the avant for the MOT today and failed on a split inner drive shaft gaiter and a tyre ! Not too bad considering it nearly a decade old ! Local Indy will be doing the gaiter on Tuesday ! Sorted a part worn tyre to get it through the re test ! Then try and find some new wheels and tyres !!
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    Boot trim removal !

    Hi guys need to get the boot trim off to get to the wiper motor , I've removed the screws in the grab handles and warning triangle compartment . Disengaged all the spring clips . Still won't come off . Any ideas ??
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    Different width alloys ?

    Is it true that Quattro doesn't get on with different width alloys ? Eg 8.5j front and 9.5j rear ? Sure I've read it somewhere !!
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    S4 lower grill

    I've got an SE front ! Question is . Does the s4 lower grill fit ? Also I assume the upper grill is a straight swap !! Is it worth just getting the inserts without the surrounds !! Cheers in advance
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    Rear wiper blank !

    Hi guys n gals . I read in someone's thread what size blanking grommet to use when de-wipering the rear , but for the life of me I can't find it ! Any help would be great !!
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    Fed up with the avant !

    I'm starting to really lose interest in my car ! Everything seems to be going wrong at once ! A while ago an LED sidelight bulb melted and ruined the lamp holder , My brake pad warning light has come on (looks like rears) also need to replace the discs. Now my service indicator is on, looks...
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    Chrome blackout !

    Guys , I'm want black out the chrome trim around the windows on my avant ! The only blackout tape I can find is from the states . My other option is masking around it and painting it with plasti dip ! What have you guys found ??
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    Cambelt or chain driven ?

    Hi all ! I've got a 3.0 v6 b6 avant that's done 65k ! Just wondering if it's chain driven like alot of VAG v6's or has a Cambelt ? Also the last couple of days the engine has developed a loudish ticking , ideas ??
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    Sidelights

    Can't believe my luck with my B6 avant at the minute ! Not long after buying the car in sept last year, a sidelight lamp went . So I took the opportunity to fit LED ones ! On Saturday a bulb out warning came on , the LED lamp had not only gone but had melted itself to the lamp holder (which I...
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    Rear brakes !

    Hi all , the time has come to change my rear discs and pads (2003 3.0 SE avant) Do you need a specific rewind tool ? Also is there any common problems ! Cheers in advance stu
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    Passenger mirror !

    Hi folks ! My passenger wing mirror has a mind of it's own ! It dips for curb view when I put it in reverse but not all the time , I've tried the button in all positions ! Any ideas ? Really starting to try my nerves !!!
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    3.0 Quattro owners !!

    What sort of MPG you guys getting ?
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    Steering wheel

    Has anyone changed their steering wheel in their B6 , say for a new VAG one ( flat bottom ) ! Does anything need recoding ? New harness etc ?
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    Part no.

    Hi all ! Does anyone know the part number for the rotating clip that keeps the warning triangle flap shut ?? Cheers in advance Stu
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    I pod ??

    I've got a 2003 b6 with concert single din without multi changer ! Just wondering if anyone had gone down the iPod route with this head unit ? Couple of local audio places are only interested in selling me a new HU !
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    Engine management light !

    Morning guys ! My engine management light came on this morning . Car drives ok though any ideas ??
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    My 3.0 se avant !

    Recently sold my mkv golf R32 and suprisingly got a very good price for it, especially as they're not selling ! My wife had a Scirocco twincharge in may , which in all fairness made the R redundant ! Found this on pistonheads , And went to have a mooch ! I initially wanted a...
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    Yet another noob !!

    Hi all ! Recently sold my R32 , and have put a deposit on a B6 Avant 3.0 se and hopefully pick it up on Saturday ! I did initially want an S-line but after seeing this I was sold !! Stu
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    Noob !

    Hi guys, I recently sold my mkV R32 and I'm looking for either a b6 or b7 avant (got to be auto) ! Has anyone got experience with the 3.0 se auto (b6) ?? Cheers in advance Stu