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  1. TonkS3

    Facelift S3 gearbox issue - bogs down during acceleration

    How did you get on with this in the end or did covid screw your plans up? My car is booked in tomorrow for a service and they are going to look at this for me as well. It's happened 2-3 times since new in March 2018, but hasn't happened for a while now.
  2. TonkS3

    Drive Select and Alarm

    I've also found very little difference between dynamic and eco. If you are heavy footed then eco will smooth the throttle response out more, but the same can be achieved in dynamic by just not planting your foot. I never use eco - for a long run I'll always use the individual mode to set the...
  3. TonkS3

    Any benefit to using 98ron on unmapped s3

    My understanding is that like you say, on higher RON fuel the engine management in the S3 will advance the timing. I usually use Momentum and can definitely feel the difference if I'm ever forced to use 95. Also find it to return more MPG which is a small bonus.
  4. TonkS3

    Facelift 2.0TFSI quattro (190PS) vs. S3

    I have a pretty big upper back/shoulders - specced the SS seats especially as they certainly feel a lot more supportive than the regular seats I tried for me. That said in terms of lower back bolsters the normal ones felt just as supportive.
  5. TonkS3

    s3 tyres what to choose?

    PS4S's are not to be confused with PS4's - they are different. Unfortunately the PS4S are only in 19"+. PS4 is still a great tyre though.
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