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    a3 8P pre facelift to facelift front end

    ive just been informed hat the audi i was buying has now been sold. but its handy to know what is needed as i really want the wide mouth front end. thank you for your help :)
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    a3 8P pre facelift to facelift front end

    also when i receive the car for breaking it is a 1.9 tdi in black with just 117k on the clock
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    a3 8P pre facelift to facelift front end

    hi all im sorry this question has probably been asked a million times but im receiving a 56 plate a3 for a breaker for very very cheap im sure these are the face lift model?? well i am going to be wanting the front bumper so i can have the wide mouth grill. can anyone confirm that i need the...
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    Throttle actuator fault code

    Good question I forgot to screen shot the page I’ll chexk again later
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    Throttle actuator fault code

    hi all today the EML illuminated on my dash I plugged in to the car using Carista the code came back as throttle actuator fault. Can anybody shed some light on this please? I turned the light off and it re appeared is this something I should be desperately worrying about as in will the car...
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    Audi a3 2005 2.0 tdi bkd sticky Clutch

    Look on the link I have put this will tell you everything on the site
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    Hi all new to the forum!

    Thanks mate appreciate it I may even send the head off and have the lot done at once
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    Vehicle thefts

    recently all I here is people’s pride and joys getting stolen a hell of a lot have been audi’s Rs3’s s3’s etc Isn’t it about time that it becomes law that every new car comes with a tracker built in. And like the road tax when you sell vehicle the new owner has to apply for the tracker...
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    Hi all new to the forum!

    Hi mate I have put some revive turbo cleaner through it but to no avail. My plan is hybrid turbo with new oil feed and return pipes Egr removal including cooler Cambelt kit fitted ( no history on belt ) although it looks new I want piece of mind. I am at the moment filling expansion bottle...
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    Audi a3 2005 2.0 tdi bkd sticky Clutch

    Definitely the main bearing I did this myself took about 10 mins to do and you only need to remove the passenger wheel to gain access to the cap. Once removed the bearing will probably move a lot Darkside developments do a shim kit you need to measure the diameter of the black cap you have on...
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    Hi all new to the forum!

    Found it thanks
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    Hi all new to the forum!

    Hi all I am new to the forum! And new too audi’s I have been and still am a vw nut. I purchased an 2004 Audi A3 sport in dolphin grey 105k on the clock pd140 with the notorious BKD engine. I have had no issues with the car as it has been very well looked after alsthoogh subtle mods have been...
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    Hi all new to the forum!

    Thank you I’ll get my head around it soon
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    Hi all new to the forum!

    Hi all I am new to the forum! And new too audi’s I have been and still am a vw nut. I purchased an 2004 Audi A3 sport in dolphin grey 105k on the clock pd140 with the notorious BKD engine. I have had no issues with the car as it has been very well looked after alsthoogh subtle mods have been...