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Hi all, my a3 has developed a problem with the front drivers brakes. last saturday the mrs said she smelt burning from the wheel and that the heat coming from that disk was alot. I removed the caliper and cleaned the carrier up and put some copper grease back on the slider and brake bads and...

hi all, My 2011 a3 170hp quattro has developed a drone only when under load at 2400 rpm. It's noticeable from 3rd gear onwards. When at cruise speed 70-80 mph is when its there. But before and after 2400rpm there is no noise. It also doesnt happen if you just rev up to that rpm when coasting...

Hey folks, My 2011 a3 BE has stopped playing music from my iphone 5. I have the satnav system in my car. The phone still charges but doent connect to the media in the car. Ive tried different iphones from a 4 , 4s and 5 and all dont play music so I can say its not just my phone. Its...

Hi folks, I have to get my bonnet resprayed to to a couple of bolders during winter badly damaging it. the only problem is ive got my car booked into AMDetails for the middle of August and the earlies the bodyshop can respray my bonnet is 6th August. Will the paint and laqure been fine by...

Now i know its only June but the time will quckily come back round to needing winter tyres. I see Mytyres are doing steel wheels and Winter tyre packages. Ive also been thinking of getting a set of alloys im not too worried about and putting winter tyres on them. What have other people done...

Hi folks, I fitted my mudflaps today. I didnt take pictures as i did it but the instructions provided were easy enough to follow. The front you can see where the mudflaps attach to . Just have to remove 2 Torx bolts from the inner arch liner and one from the under sill. Before you can remove...

Hi folks, Im wanting to ask if A4 alloys of fitment pcd 5x112 18 x 8J ET 43 would fit ( not perfectly) my A3 BE 18x7.5 ET54 PCD 5x112..? replys much appreciated Euan :)

Hi Folks, Im looking for some front and rear mudflaps for my 2011 a3 BE. I have been reading that some mudflaps fit the s-line models and others dont. Can someone who has mudflaps fitted to their a3 s-line give some info and if possible give the part numbers of the correct ones. Thanks, Euan.

Hi folks, Im wanting to get some winterwheels for my a3. Problem is i dont know what the current wheel size is on my car at the moment. Its a 2011 BE with the rotors 18'' but no idea what width and ofset they are. The winterwheels would be 18''. So can anyone sed any light on what ofset and...

Hi folks, I had my car at AMDetails at the start of this month. Now ive not got the expertese or the time to write it all out what each stage was, so ill let the pics do the talking.

Hi folks, Thought id share some pics of my new motor :).

Hi folks, Im thinking of getting a set of BBS CH wheels for the new motor and looking for rep wheels as im not really prepaired to pay the full whack for original bbs wheels. Now ive read that bbs reps are slightly heavier but that doesnt bother me, also they are only 8j instead of the real...

Hi folks, Now i know there is a couple topics about this but cant seem to figure out which ones are best for which model/ age audi. My car is a 61 plate ( 2011) model, still trying to work out what all this MY09/10/11 etc etc is about. Which ones would best suit my car as a read some have...

Hi all, I'm Euan, from Aberdeen. Just bought an 2011 A3 Black edition 170 quattro. I collect it in around 3 weeks. Here is a picture of it , cant wait to collect it :) Cheers.