Recent content by hharry100

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    Roof liner sagging

    Having a similar issue just started recently with the heat wave we recently had, What was the cost to have it done ? is there anyone who has DIY'd it?
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    VAG-COM Error - Audi S3 8L

    Similar issues as I'm having with my Lambda sensor replaced lambda sensor but am still getting fault codes for lambda B1S1
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    Valve cover Gasket/ cam chain tensioner Gasket leak

    Hi , just to update managed to fit the valve cover gasket without issue, i managed release the tension in the chain using the cam chain tensioner tool without too much bother but i did slightly over tighten it and saw cracks apear on the platic tool but it held out while I completed the job...
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    Window Regulator Clips

    Bought the clips from the dealers last year when my original clips gave way on the passenger side, drivers side still going strong on the originals
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    Valve cover Gasket/ cam chain tensioner Gasket leak

    The easiest option for me is to order a cheap/used unit and and remove the mesh and then try to insert it into my tensioner through the 15mm gap that I removed the cam chain tensioner gasket through...wish me luck
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    Valve cover Gasket/ cam chain tensioner Gasket leak

    I Certainly didn't plan on having to completely remove the cam chain tensioner, so if its possible to insert a new mesh filter without complete removal I may try that. I am also considering leaving the tensioner as is and just replace the gaskets and half moon piece, not sure how long the filter...
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    Valve cover Gasket/ cam chain tensioner Gasket leak

    Thanks MPH I managed to get some elring Dirko HT from GSF today and got back to removing the cam chain tensioner gasket, only to find a small mesh filter had been pulled out with the gasket, looks like I'm in the same situation as you.... is the only plan of action a complete replacement or is...
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    Valve cover Gasket/ cam chain tensioner Gasket leak

    cheers mate, I need it asap as the cars off the road, been looking at the loctite gasket sealant but it confusing as they have a lot of sealants available I believe It Loctite 5926, which is available via amazon prime. don't fancy having to spend £43 as you only need 8 pea sized dabs of it on...
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    Valve cover Gasket/ cam chain tensioner Gasket leak

    Hi, just want to thank everyone on Audisport s3/8L for the years of help if received while owning my S3, Im finally being forced to change my Valve cover gasket and cam chain cover Gasket which have a very slow leak for years, The reason I am finally replacing them is last week I started getting...
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    TPS account

    TPS are being very tight with trade only buisness, there was a time when they would serve everyone but since have locked it down so the general public have to go to main dealers for there genuine parts. sorry but i dont have an account
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    Hottest Day ... and air con on the Blink

    have a look at the large fuses in the engine bay mine had corroded badly cleaned them off my scratching them up to make a better contact and the a/c came back to life.
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    Missfire S3 8L

    Possible injector failure had one go on me but for 2 injectors to go together would be strange, could try move the injector and see if the misfire follows by logging it on vcds.
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    8L MFSW Conversion

    Great Write up, think its time I change from my 8p MFSW which keeps giving me a airbag warning light once the temperature drops below 10c.
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    Compression Test

    Had an injector go on me once, which also gave hesitation and misfire in one cylinder, worth swapping injectors to see if fault moves to another cylinder.
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    8L Bi Xenon group buy (Round 2)

    Im intrested in a fresh set of uprated headlights will be glad to get rid of my old faded units, would also be intrested in a uv protection to stop any future fading/yellowing hharry100