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I was charged £300. ish which included VAT and delivery. Their site quotes £250 - £350 for repairs and £35.00 + shipping to check if no works carried out.... Alot less than removeing the Pump and Refit :o) Rob

Just a thread finnish off. Fault codes were... 01318 - Control Module Injection Pump - J399 & 01268 Quantity Adjuster - N146 After looking over the net I had read that the majority of VP44 pump problems are down to the Diesel Control Unit (DCU) unless the pump has been run dry..... the DCU...

Thanks Swarcup, Will do. Rob

Please help!!! The beast has all of a sudden stopped.... Parked up at work on Monday morning, returned to her to leave and all she did was turn over... no splutters, just turned over? Recovery chap thought it might be fuel issue, poss fuel pump or relay... I've losended off the high...

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Good morning all! Is there any room on the ASN stand? I only live a few miles away and was planing on getting to POD around 10 - 11 today. I have a 1999 80 Cabrio and a 2001 A6 2.5 tdi Quattro Sport. If the weather is like yesterday I'll be coming in the Cabrio. She shines well but has...

Hi, the clock shows 120k miles and the history tie's up. I had the codes pulled a month or two ago which identified the needle lift sensor, but nothing else. When i got the car last year i did the fuel filter. Oil and water and panel filters. since i've had the car i think, (but cant be sure...

Hi I'm pretty sure it's 5.5 litres. When I serviced mine last year I had to buy two lots of castrol they were either 4 or 4.5 litres each. Mine is also an AKE.

Hi, Thanks for the reply fjtwelve, The car is a 2001 2.5 v6 quattro (avant). It seems to run fine 99% of the time, just on occasion when driven hard, high revs and held at high revs before changing to the next gear say from 2nd to 3rd off a roundabout the judder / hesitation will happen and...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone had fitted a boost gauge to the 2.5 tdi v6, and if so where you tapped-in to measure the boost... I.e. intercooler pipework or somewhere else? I'm looking into fitting a gauge as every now and then I get a hesitation with the car after it's been driven under...

It definitely wasn't running right... If I drove it hard, accelerating through the gears backed off and tried to accelerate again (put it under load) there was a massive hesitation and I would have to engage the clutch, let the revs drop and then re-engage the gear, this would cure the...

Hi, It's a brand new unit, bought from Audi UK... It was £336 (inc. VAT). A lot I know, but comes with a 2 year warranty... Rob

Hi, Could anyone advise me how to remove injector number 3 (the one with the sensor)? I have the rocker cover off and the clamp with the 2 bolts removed, but the thing just wont move!! Any advice appreciated. Thanks Rob. Managed to remove the injectorm, Knocked up a DIY Slid hammer...