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    Non starter

    Hi there ..weird issue with my brother's Audi A4 2009 convertible BPW engine. It runs fine but every now and again when switched off it won't start again like the immobilizer has kicked in and norlt firing. The glowplug light doesn't come on. When it decides to go the glow plug light comes on...
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    HELP broken glow plugs

    Hi..please can anyone help? I have gone to take out the glow plugs, however 2 of them will not come out. The one is just spinning around and around and the other is half way out but has now stopped turning. I currently have the head off and wondering is there an easy way to remove them? thanks...
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    Loss of water , a mystery

    Hi..can anyone assist? My 2 0 tdi had a water pump go and therefore took to a garage and had a new water pump and timing belt fitted along with all the pulleys etc.. had the car back and runs lovely, however I am now losing a serious amount of water..filling up after every trip. I have checked...
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    B7 2.0 tdi BLB engine starter motor change

    Hi all ..changed starter motor on my B7 2.0 tdi BLB on the weekend and just wanted to share the experience to help anyone else. Jack car up and get on axle stands as high as is comfortable underneath. Take driver side wheel off and you will see a plastic type cover than fits over driveshafts...
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    B7 2.0 tdi BLB engine 2005 ..issues when engine cold and weather above 10 c

    Hi there .. strange issue with my car. If the weather is cold my glow plug light stays on a few seconds and goes off and car starts straight away , however if the weather is above say 10 c the glow plug light comes on and goes straight off again and then the car turns over fires a few times and...
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    Removing crank/speed sensor B7 A4 BLB

    Thought I would post some info on changing the crank sensor on this model as mine failed and car was cutting out etc..VAG showing it was this sensor however could not find any info on the internet at all. Firstly this is quite a big job but is do able as long as you got patience and a good tool...
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    New master cylinder fitted , very soft pedal to floor

    After suspecting a bad master cylinder, I bit the bullet and got a new one and changed it over (hell of a job). Anyway new MC fitted filled up with brake fluid and proceeded to bleed the brakes etc ..furthest away and in proper sequence. I have used litres of fluid and getting a steady flow of...
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    Starting first thing ..lumpy start

    Hi there audi a4 b7 2.0 tdi 140 bhp..Starting to get lazy first turn of the key..spins over fast and fine then fires a bit rough but when starts it's fine.. the rest of the day runs like clockwork, no misfired no lack of power etc..once started once will start all day. I have changed tandem...