Recent content by gippa

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    Timing belt interval? A1

    Hello just bought a 60 plate A1 1.6 TDI Sport for my partner with 56k on. what is the timing belt change interval please? regards Dave:anbet:
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    Oil pump & drive replacement

    hi, ive purchased a new oil pump and drive from my local TPS centre. i just need a procedure to follow now. regards Dave
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    Can you revive jaded chrome trims and roof rails?

    Hi All is there any products out there that could revive jaded and tarnished chrome door trims? and roof rails? kind regards Dave
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    Oil pump & drive replacement

    Hi All, is there a 'how to' on the oil pump and drive replacement anywhere on the forum? kind regards Dave :arco:
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    Timing Belt replacement how to?

    sadly not:notme: what specific version do i need to search for or does it cover all vehicles perhaps? sorry to sound so vague.
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    Timing Belt replacement how to?

    Thanks for the reply. Elsawin? not heard of that, is it a version of the Haynes manual perhaps?
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    Timing Belt replacement how to?

    Hi All, i guess this may be more for the site administrators but ive looked to see if there is a 'how to' on the site regarding replacing my timing belt and water pump on my A4 2.0TDI auto avant but cant find one. im sure there will be one, could someone please point me in the right direction...
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    Floor mats

    Ive just bought a set of four rubber genuine mats from my local audi parts centre for £43.70+vat.
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    Rear washers not working

    Hi and thanks for the reply, well i took the jet off and both nozzles totally blocked, wouldnt clear with a pin to blew an airline through it and it cleared all the crap out and its working a treat!!! Makes a change for my kind of luck , i was expecting a loose pipe connection and water leak...
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    Rear washers not working

    Hi all ive tried (with not much success) to find a specific thread to the A4 Avant rear washer jet inop issue. ive filled the washer bottle, unblocked the jets and you can hear the pump operating and still no water. can anyone give me an idea if its likely now to be a waterpipe connection...
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    Member List - Where in the North East?

    Stanley, Co Durham
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    New A4 TDI Owner - Hi Everyone!

    Hi everyone, well its been an eventful few weeks since i bought the A4 , ive sold it and bought another one!! don't laugh but something just didn't feel right about the first one, i was about to change the oil pump regardless but something about the car just didn't feel right. i cant put my...
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    A4 Horror stories? please advise

    BRE167769?? does this help? regards
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    A4 Horror stories? please advise

    Hi All, the engine number is BRE 167769 Does this help? i think im just gonna change the oil pump and drive regardless, one less thing to worry about. regards
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    A4 Horror stories? please advise

    haha, close, im a sanddancer (south shields) thanks for the welcome.:photo: