Recent content by linford-quattro

Anyone local to me sheffield / rotherham area, willing to help out. A3 8v water getting to the rear. Heard the common areas as the fuel filler , third brake , vents, tail lights etc... But if i start stripping the interior its 100% not going back together correctly. Beer tokens paid of course

yeah had a look through these... the positive reviews are from people claiming they saved money due to price.... the people that bought them intending to upgrade like myself claimed there wasn't much difference

have you used these gaz?

Nope, but I will certainly ask. Thanks

Has anyone upgraded the standard d3s bulbs to something more white and brighter

Has anyone got a wheel spacer kit for the q5 that actually fits. The bolts are longer on the q5 and every kit contains the wrong bolts

Im wanting to order some different centre caps. Does anyone know the size, they range from 60mm to 70mm and which size wheel nut covers

Has anyone installed a oil dipstick on a 2012 2.0 tdi , i can only find numbers for the 3.0

I hear the q5 autos had problems with the mecatronic unit. When they introduced the facelift 2012 did they upgrade, or will the auto be just as problematic

has anyone upgraded the turbo on either the 150 or the 184 variant tdi. what were the gains after mapping

does no one have a auto a3 2.0l tdi lol

how is the auto box on the 2.0l tdi A3 ? I was looking into the Q5 but after reading there nothing but trouble with the mechatronics unit failing etc im after youre thoughts on how the auto is on the A3. does the auto in this have any common issues? and whats the torque rating like, after a map...

Ive been looking at getting a q5 3.0 tdi. After a little google searching all I keep coming across is the horror storys of the auto box faults, failing, needing replacing etc harsh down shift to 1st sometimes resulting in stalling. I think this has put me right off to be honest. Or did I just...

Thanks very much. Just the answer I was looking for. Its booked in first thing in the morning. Hopefully the slight increase in mpg and less soot will bring back the 100% happy owner. And also for peace of mind. Thanks again.

so he is having my pants down then. When he mapped it then it removed the fix.... as I think hes trying to say the fix is still applied with the map