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    Straight Light Issue

    I cant seem to fix the spelling mistake in the topic. I have not waited 30 seconds but with the old bulbs the lights went out straight away when the car was locked. I will time and see if they go out after 30 seconds, I know when you remove the key the light switch does not work if you turn...
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    Straight Light Issue

    I replaced the headlight bulbs in the A3 yesterday for some OSRAMs and since then I have noticed that when I have the light switch set to AUTO the lights never go off when I lock the car. I must lock, unlock and lock again for the lights to go off. If I go into the car and move the switch to...
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    Arm Rest Clipped snapped :(

    Does anyone know where to get a new arm rest from (just the top), it appears the clip on the top snapped and finding it hard to just find the top bit. A few searches on ebay uk all come back around £70. don't mind if its grey, black or whatever. Just need that clip back because whenever it is...
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    How To - Audi A3 Facelift Halogen Bulb Change

    Is it possible to replace the bulb via the engine bay if your fingers are small enough? It looks like its a twist, remove bulb / power and reconnect new one. Is the cable long enough if you were to go in via the engine bay? I recently replaced the BMW lights and had to go in via the wheel...
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    Number License Plate Lamp Light-Audi A3

    That ebay seller is A* purchased two for £15 and good quality too in genuine audi/vw box. The only problem i had was getting the damn screw off and back on again, due to the license place being in such a position it was a battle. Any ideas of what type of screw driver you use or tool to tighten...
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    Number License Plate Lamp Light-Audi A3

    Do you still have details of the person you got them off?
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    E90 318d M Sport vs 8P A3 Black Edition

    I have run on flats on mine atm and i do agree with you (them being pointless and expensive) however its too late to change now, i just keep on thinking that i will be better off if my wheels got shot in armed fire ;) Simialr setup to yourself but i am 320d M sport and also a A3 quad (2008...
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    Number License Plate Lamp Light-Audi A3

    Anyone any ideas where i can order one of these Number License Plate Lamp Light-Audi A3 but cheaper? The white one has snapped off around the screw, the light and fittings etc all work fine. I find it hard to justify £27 for just some plastic? but this link is the LED, how do i get OEM? LED...
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    How to replace the break light?

    OK all done, cheers guys. Ive taken it off and put it back on a few times now and its much easier once you have taken it off once.
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    Help needed!..3.2Q DSG Hesitant engine ~ 2k rpm

    how do you know what the latest version is? I am on 0650
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    How to replace the break light?

    well after hours of battling with two nipples i finally got it off, opened the packet of bulbs to replace the faulty one and doh realised i had ordered incorrect bulb. It says right brake like and the bulb in the back appears to be a thin connector not round. Toshiba 921 12v W16W *sigh* why does...
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    How to replace the break light?

    Well i have been wiggling for a good hour now and it just will not come off at all, the back has a 1cm gap but moving it fwd and back results in nothing. Where are the metal nipples? do i need to bang it at all or just keep on wiggling away in a fwd and back motion? i used a screw driver in the...
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    How to replace the break light?

    thanks much appreciated, i couldnt believe it when i saw the plastic nut and thought this cannot be right i must need a special tool or if it was just cosmetic. No manual to hand to double check. Hopefully i ordered the correct bulb without even seeing the one in the car. only problem i have...
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    How to replace the break light?

    Does anyone have any ideas on how to replace a break light on an a3 2008, i removed the plastic cap and then knocked it in the hole (doh how do i get it out), and i was presented with a plastic nut. I assume i must some how use a screw driver or something to undo the plastic nut to get at the...
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    Audi A3 Software Versions

    Does anyone know how to find out what software version your Audi is running? I have an audi A3, 2008 with a colour sat nav. My audi is due an MOT and i am wondering if its worth paying for the service and having the updated software etc done or if i should just find out what version i am running...
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    Someone hit me! Insurance or Private?

    Is there a cut off time when i need to claim or can i wait after 24hours as if i do not get a quote or them to offer to pay it privatly, i need to ring around and with it being weekend i dont want to invalidate my insurance as i waited too late. All it needs is suck, paint and a new wing mirror
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    Someone hit me! Insurance or Private?

    Yes this is what i was thinking, i was wondering if i should take it to audi for body work if you guys know of another place that can get me a quote tomorrow for repair i will be more than happy to give them a call. Around manchester would be superb. Does a new wing mirror cost a lot of money...
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    Someone hit me! Insurance or Private?

    Just a quick one as i am unsure which forum to post in. I was filling up my car and someone just reversed into me! the side of my car down the passenger door is all dinted and the side wing mirror is scratched. The scratch and dint is about the size of my hand and the scratch is all down the...
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    DOOR DENTS!!!! People make me mad!!

    Its that same feeling you get when you go to the loo, no one is there and then someone comes in and stands next to you! Why dont they go somewhere else? or maybe they just feel lonely
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    DVD STUCK IN RNS-E!!!

    It might be the dive itself has locked to prevent theft of the disc and requires a code to unlock it. It may involve a trip to a dealer to open it up