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    S1 Original Tyres

    Hi all, Returning to this forum after some years away. Previously had an S3 8P but sold it a while back. I'm now looking for a new little hot hatch and have just signed the agreement for an approved used Audi S1 (15 plate). The little car looks awesome. Unfortunately, given the times, I'm...
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    S3 Ignition Coil Packs

    Car in question is S3 8P, 2007 plate. Had a misfire the other day with associated amber ECU light on dash, light flashed for a while initially before becoming solid. Issue was diagnosed as No.4 Coil pack. Replaced this and car idles ok now and runs.....however, ECU light remains on permanently...
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    How To - S3 8P Timing Chain

    Okay, so here goes.... Two ways of going about this job. The first, and certainly easiest, is by removal of the camshaft adjuster. The danger of this method is stripping the bolt that holds the adjuster to the camshaft (which I ended up doing!! It was inevitable really). The second is by...
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    Hello from the Midlands!

    Hi all, recently purchased an 07 plate S3 so am making my way around various forums to try and learn the ropes...and hopefully contribute back, too! Have put together a little DIY guide to replacing the timing chain & tensioner on the 8P engine, which I'll probably post up soon. All the best...