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    Had s3 a few days, getting a bad noise from passenger side front :(

    Hiya, i think i found the issue. botched exhaust rubbing on prop when at certain angle/load
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    Had s3 a few days, getting a bad noise from passenger side front :(

    Good afternoon all. I have just purchased a 2011 s3 dsg sportback, its going well, however after some short spirited driving, when the gearbox is engaged and the engine is on overrun and turning left, ie: entering a roundabout, it gives this awful noise from the front left area, it sounds like a...
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    S4 mulitple issues

    Hi muzza, i did scan it, i have vagcom here, the diverters were on it when i bought it, they are brand new and 120 pound a piece, i did look at them and they look quality items inside, the 50 mile run ive done in it has drained the battery, if i put the lights on, the aircon and the window down...
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    S4 mulitple issues

    Hi all, purchased a barn find S4, free'd all the callipers and did some repair, sealed up the leaky exhaust and wrapped the split flexi section, It was in limp mode, somebody had put the n75 and the other one next to it mixed up, fixed that, ran good, took it for a run, G66, knock sensor 2 code...
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    B5 S4 FL rear caliper fitment advice please

    Hi again, recently acquired a b5 s4 facelift, managed to snap a nipple in the rear caliper, its the alloy lucas caliper with the vented disc, having a bit of trouble finding the right one, would prefer a used one if possible, is there any other model of audi/vw that i can take one from? many...
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    v6 tdi quattro throttle surge / issue

    ive been running it as it wasd for a few weeks but the other day my siezed viscous fan exploded during a 2nd gear pull and took my radiator out too, i have removed the fan assembly completely now and fitted a new rad, i also cleaned and tightened the intercooler, throttle body and inlet pipes...
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    v6 tdi quattro throttle surge / issue

    Hi, did a vagcom scan today, no codes, there is a small weep at on the left bank middle cylibder injector line at the pump but i cant see that causing my problem. I pressure washed the engine so i could see it!, everything else seems fine. Thanks.
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    v6 tdi quattro throttle surge / issue

    Hi guys, back in an old quattro for the winter, very pleased to be back, forgot how much i missed quattro drivetrain after running some rwd and fwd vehicles, I have purchased an old v6 tdi its done over 200k but still going strong, now i have an issue. At full throttle at the pedal, it seems...
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    SPOTTERS THREAD FOR THE A4/S4 B5 CHASSIS

    nog blue avant. new brighton promemade this afternoon.
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    Cold start/warm/hot fuel mixture sequence issue.

    My vehicle starts normally with the cold start at 1100 or so revs then drops down to 760-800 at idle, now my thermostat is knackered so it usually runs cool, (around about 70 degrees) But when im in traffic and it reaches about 75-90 degrees, it begins to hunt for about ten seconds, then...
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    Must the last letter of part no. be exactly same on replacement instrument cluster?

    OP, didnt have his original question answered, im looking for the same answer.
  12. pilla

    Help needed, totally befuddled

    200 quids a great price aswell, worth it just to have a play about with
  13. pilla

    Help needed, totally befuddled

    If anything its only going to be a slightly bent valve, (but if it wasnt broke, dont fix.it) or something along those lines* ! Good work leo and be lucky
  14. pilla

    Steering Rack Differences

    Anybody there? Want to get a used rack ordered tomorrow if i can but need some advice.
  15. pilla

    Steering Rack Differences

    Just removed rack as it failed yesterday, its a 99 s4, any of you two or anybody else know what racks fit and what racks dont, theres some cheap, used 8D2422065R 's on ebay,but they dont have the damper... Can anybody help? Thanks.
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    Help needed, totally befuddled

    If its running like crap and its not a misfire, then its got to be fuel starvation.
  17. pilla

    Help needed, totally befuddled

    Aircon unit knackered?
  18. pilla

    Vagcom suddenly stopped working

    Hello, that was the issue, for some reason, it had changed from the port # it had always been used on, dont know why, after all this time. All sorted now. Thanks.
  19. pilla

    Vagcom suddenly stopped working

    No, one version will not see anything in any of the 4 ports, the other version will recognise the interface on port 3, but will fail to connect to the vehicle, its just with the airbag light coming on that day and this happening, i fear somehow they may be connected (If thats possible) i will...
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    Vagcom suddenly stopped working

    Good morning, My airbag light came on today and i have tried to read the codes with two seperate versions of vagcom i have, an old 409 version and vcds lite, on two seperate computers, the older version recognises the port but will not talk to the vehicle, the newer version gets nothing, its...
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