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    Help - front offside wing replacement

    Hi all, A few years ago I had a repair completed on my front offside arch and time has led to the wing rusting. I can't leave it as it is, it will eat at me. I want to buy a new wing and have it sprayed but I wondered if anyone had removed their wing? Any hints and things to watch out for...
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    ESP Fault please see owners manual

    I have had the ESP fault on and off for the past 6 months. At last my battery has died. It was fine on my journey home from work. Then ten minutes later, I went to go out again and the battery was flat. Annoying.
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    Clicking noise when ignition turned off

    Just to let you all know in case anyone has the same problem, it was the EGR valve opening and closing continuously when the ignition turned off. There's no reason why it would do it but it's doing no harm so no need to replace just yet!
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    Clicking noise when ignition turned off

    Hi, No it's coming from under the bonnet
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    Clicking noise when ignition turned off

    Hi all, It's been a while since I posted on here. Since the weather got colder in early December I have noticed a heavy clicking noise coming from the engine bay when I turn off the ignition. The clicking seems to go on for longer if I've been on a longer journey but it will make the noise...
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    Parrot MKi 9200

    Hi, I am looking to fit the same SOT cable this week but with the 9100 parrot kit. Did you have any issues once installed? Is the sound quality good with the SOT? thanks, Mattt
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    Electrical issues! Help please!

    Happy days! Turns out a wire in the loom need the door had broken which cut off the power to the door, I presume to protect it. Quick solder and everything is back to normal! Happy days!
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    Electrical issues! Help please!

    Thanks for your help guys. I could understand the door lock cam or micro switch if it was just central locking based problems, but the fact that none of the electrics in the door aren't working suggests maybe broker wired like NHN suggests. I will pull out the plug tonight and take a look at...
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    Electrical issues! Help please!

    Hi all, I have a '57 plate 2.0TDI Sline. I got in my car this morning and the drivers door has unlocked but other than that and keeping me from falling out of the car, it is now useless. I can't lock the front drivers door without using the key to do it manually, the window controls don't work...
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    Approved Body Repair Specialist? Bolton / Manchester

    Hi, Unfortunately as ever, someone has hit the back of my car, damage is only minor but will probably need a new rear bumper, does anyone know an approved body repairer in Bolton / Manchester area that they would recommend? Cant really afford to go through Insurance and its such a minor job...
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    iPod help

    Right, So am i right in saying that all standard concert stereos (mine is an Audi a3 2007 2.0tdi) have an auxilary input to facilitate an audio cable? Its just a matter of pulling the head unit out and installing? Cheers, Matt
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    turbo overboosting

    I'll have a shop around and let you know if thats ok. Got a mate who is pretty nifty so ill get a price from his first and let you know. Cheers, Matt
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    A3 SB 57 Plate 2.0TDI - Is it possible to fit an auxillary cable to the standard HU?

    Hi, I was just wondering if it was possible to fit an Auxillary Cable to the rear of the standard head unit? Wanted to ask before I decided to pull the big lump out? Thanks, Matt
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    turbo overboosting

    FYI - I stupidly had the sensor replaced but this was no help.
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    turbo overboosting

    Hi, I have exactly the same problem on A3 2.0tdi Sportback. Ive come round to the fact its the turbo but only gone into Limp Mode twice on the motorway with Cruise Control on. Any suggestions for the best place to take the money guzzling beast in the North West, Bolton/Manchester area?
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    Help - Limp Mode - Turbo or Cruise Control?

    Hi, I thought as much but just wanted a second opinion... Nightmare! Thanks for the post. Matt
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    Help - Limp Mode - Turbo or Cruise Control?

    Thanks for viewing. I own a 2.0 TDI Sportback SLine I was travelling back from the Lakes last week and had cruise control on at 65mph. I put my foot down in sixth to speed up and lost power. The car went into limp mode, cruise control turned off and had to pull of the motorway and drive home on...
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    LINKAGE GONE ON GEARBOX :'( Common Fault or bad choice????

    Well from what i can guess its just the sideways links that have gone, so can only change up or down from neutral... ei 3rd and 4th. New part ordered by garage so hopefully will be sorted tomorrow when they get the part in... Happy Days!
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    LINKAGE GONE ON GEARBOX :'( Common Fault or bad choice????

    Right, Went camping last night with the lads for a few beers and fire. Came back to my car this morning, started the engine, gone to get off and can only access third and fourth gear, so I imagine the linkage has gone. It went the day after i bought the car so presume they did a botch job...
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    A3/S3 Photos Thread

    ha. Bros Mrs that mate. Sure hell be happy of attention haha. Loving that pic Fuzion!