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    Vacuum hoses on BRD engine - valve cover not under vacuum?

    Evening Gents, Just checking the glow plugs on my 2.0 and when I removed the vacuum tube from the side of the valve cover, I could hear air sucking into the tube. This hose connects to the valve cover, but when I try to blow through the tube into the valve cover, it seems blocked. Question...
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    2.0 TDI Glow Plug Testing

    Hi, Does anyone know how to properly test the glow plugs in a 2.0 TDI engine? Don't know what voltage to expect, but was told that a straight 12v across the glow plugs would ruin them. Its a BRD engine by the way, so has ceramic glow plugs. Also not sure if the coolant temp' sensor affects...
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    Looking for a vagcom or VCDS - any recommendations?

    Hi, Having problems with rough idle and cold starting, and have read loads of threads now that are pointing me towards checking the timing, however, I need a Vagcom / VCDS to do this to allow me to check the torsion setting. Does anyone have any recommendations or advice for buying one of...
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    A4 B7 2.0 TDi EGR valve exhaust inlet pipe

    Hi all, Been having lots of problems with cold starting, lumpy idle, then a P0401 code - exhaust recirculation low flow. It's a 2006 BRD engine. Read a few posts which pointed me in the direction of the EGR valve. I removed this yesterday, and sure enough it was caked up with carbon deposits...
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    Hi Everyone! A4 Brake Issues and that rattle!

    First off, Hi to everyone! Just joined the forum and finding my way around. Bought my first Audi this week - a 2006 A4 Avant Quattro 2.0TDi S-Line. Chuffed to bits with it, and the way it's been spec'd, but.... No. 1 - When I brake, particularly noticeable below 25mph, there's a knock that...
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    Hi from a newbie!

    Hi all, new to the forum, looking forward to giving / receiving advice + of course, the banter! :thumbsup:
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