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    Advice on buying an Allroad for £5,000 ish please

    ummm, interesting. Generally do the V6 Tdi's give trouble? We currently have a 2000 A4 1.9 Tdi Avant, and it is great, but getting too small! Although 55+ mpg is very nice. James, does the DPT Tuning Module make the vehicle more economical? I seem to read that there have been a few people...
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    Advice on buying an Allroad for £5,000 ish please

    Hi djl, thanks for that. What is the difference between the engine codes, years of manufacture? How often should the cam belt be changed? Thanks, Matt
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    Advice on buying an Allroad for £5,000 ish please

    Hi. I want to spend about £5,000 on an Allroad 2.5 Tdi. So I guess it'll be about a 51 reg with approx 100,000+ miles on the clock. Can anyone please give me some advice on what to get and look out for? Tiptronic gearbox or manual? is the manual much better for economy, or is there not much in...
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    display showing door open..

    Hi. We have a 2000MY A4 Avant 1.9 Tdi. sometimes when we get in and close the door (as normal!) the display shows that the drivers door is still open, and the interior light is on. If we open and close the door a few times it sorts it's self out. It only does it every now and again. Does any...
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    Audi A4 loss of of power, turbo?

    Well, I've just opened the bonnet to figure this problem out, and after a lot of looking, checking and messing about, I just happened to notice a thin vacuum pipe at the back of the engine that was not connected! I must have some how pulled it off when I was changing the fuel filter! So I...
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    Audi A4 loss of of power, turbo?

    Year 2000 Audi A4 1.9 Tdi PD Hi. I serviced our Audi yesterday, changed the oil and filter, changed fuel filter, changed air filter, checked brakes, tightened slightly loose rear wheel bearing and that was all I did. Then, I start it up, give it a few seconds to idle then I went for a drive...
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    A4 Tdi, engine problem AND steering problem! PLEASE help!!

    Hi. I've looked at the hoses and the all seem fine. There is very little power at all now, it is very flat. It is JUST like there is no turbo. I've seen on ebay hand held VAG diagnostic units (like item number 120089376346). Does anybody know if these are any good and would it help me find my...
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    A4 Tdi, engine problem AND steering problem! PLEASE help!!

    Hi. Thanks for the replies. What is the N75 valve? Mileage is just over 100,000. Cheers, Matt
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    A4 Tdi, engine problem AND steering problem! PLEASE help!!

    Hi. There is very little power/boost now. It feels just like there is no turbo! I've just tried disconnecting the MAF and it makes no difference. Any suggestions would be welcome! Cheers, Matt
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    A4 Tdi, engine problem AND steering problem! PLEASE help!!

    Hi. We have a 2000 W reg Audi A4 Tdi 130. We have 2 problems with it. Firstly when you accelerate hard the revs go up as normal then all of a sudden they completely die as if there is no boost or little fuel. I replaced the air flow meter about 6 months ago, so I guess it's not that. Any...