Recent content by Nellie❤️8L

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    Cheers Nessy, Agreed, a lot of money to get rid of a sodding engine light but I commute 3hrs a day and i don’t like the idea that something else could go wrong and I would be oblivious as the light was already on. Also my OCD was struggling with it too lol Thanks again for your advice
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    Ok, lesson learnt I bought a Pierburg part from eurocarparts and it’s on offer again this weekend! So that’s a bonus! Car is now working fine and the eml is finally out. Now to return faulty cheapo part and wait for the next problem...
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    NB we checked all fuses since the refit and they have been fine but it’s still showing a continual fault. Which potentially would suggests the unit :(
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    Hi Nessy, Totally get what you’re saying and that’s what I’m wondering if the part being cheap may have an electrical issue or just be crap. Just thought as it was such a basic part would give it a go. Have been looking at alternatives and I can see ‘good’ brands are 200-300 with voucher codes...
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    Hi there, Newbie here but had Audi’s a long while and very much miss my 1.8 turbo Quattro 8L . 8Ps are so not the same. Got a 2.0 tdi 140hp 2005 now (commuting demanded) and shudder valve failed a week or so ago after buzzing. Luckily failed open, continued to drive then eml came on. Have...