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    S3 8V timing Issues...

    Interesting, I'll bear that in mind and mention it when I drop it in next week. It's been variable as far as I can tell, last done 8/2018, 7k miles done since.
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    S3 8V timing Issues...

    Just to update, got the P0011 code permanently now, it's been in with the indy today, they want to strip it down again, they think the timing is out or a part they put in has failed. Going back in on Friday 13th (gulp) for the work - fingers crossed it's something silly like being a tooth out!
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    S3 8V timing Issues...

    Not as yet Marky, the garage never mentioned that they may be the cause? I also haven't read anything anywhere that would suggest that but I guess it's worth a shot! It's in for its MOT at my local tomorrow so I could ask them to do it.
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    S3 8V timing Issues...

    I don't think I am...?
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    S3 8V timing Issues...

    Hi all, Ok so having owned my 8V S3 73k miles, for about 7-8 months I noticed the idle was getting real lumpy at standstill and on the odd occasion auto stop/start would malfunction (back in March time . Did the obligatory googling and found plenty of threads about tensioners, timing chains...
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    Gen 5 Haldex Issue

    Got it all sorted in the end, did some more research and found out that during the service it should've been put through basic settings in 22AWD, got that done while the timing chain was being replaced and it's bob on now! Just glad I don't have to replace the pump...yet!
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    Gen 5 Haldex Issue

    Yeah it's crazy, surely they should've changed that as cars started coming back to them with AWD faults. Yeah it's been sat at home for the past week, managed to get hold of a family members SLK in the mean time, looking like a hair dresser everywhere I go! OK cool, a friends got some...
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    Gen 5 Haldex Issue

    Cheers @craigpanthercrystal that makes total sense. I guess a slo mo vid will confirm that which I'll hopefully get onto this weekend. Yeah I did know it was additional what I mean is it's ridiculous that a. it's optional and b. the previous owner didn't have it done:wtf: With regards the new...
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    Gen 5 Haldex Issue

    Hi all, been having some odd problems with my 13 plate S3 (8V) haldex/AWD system and hoping someone might know a solution or pass on some advice! I've read all the forums posts under the sun about the pumps failing but can't seem to find anyone with the same issues as me. First I noticed that...
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    Coolant Warning Light

    SOLVED, found a sensor had not been plugged in correctly.
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    Coolant Warning Light

    Hi folks, New to the forum and A1's but not Audi's had 3 myself but just bought a 2010 A1 1.6TDI last night for the wife. Small issue though, the red coolant warning light has come up on the DIS instructing me to turn off the engine and check the coolant level. The dealer did mention this...
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