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    Mintex disc + pads on a A3 170 Quattro anyone?

    I bought my A3 170 quattro with 22k on the clock and they fit new discs and pads all round. Found out today they were Eicher branded so just brand but they have been spot on. Clocked up 55k now so they have done 33k. Rears are fine but the fronts have started vibrating badly when braking so I...
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    A3 170 TDI - Timing belt kit/Waterpump + Aux Belt

    Cars booked in for a Timing belt kit with the 4 pulley's/tensioners, aux belt and waterpump. They advised fitting Gates equipment to keep warranty in order ?? I'm buying the items myself (with their trade discount) which are coming to around £160. Labour for the work is £150 in total. Using a...
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    My new Haldex problem + code after fixing last one! (2248 N373)

    2 - 3 months ago I fixed my previous Haldex issue as the pump had gone due to being clogged up and had burned itself out on my 2010 A3 Quattro with Gen 4. Now another error has popped up making the 4wd system intermittently working and throwing up a 2248 Valve for controlling clutch operating...
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    Changed haldex and diff oil - very little haldex oil came out

    Dropped the haldex and diff's oil out last night while still warm both at the same time so unsure exactly how much came out but from watching for it drain their was clearly a lot more diff oil. Anyway refilled and got 1 litre diff oil In as expected and around 800ml haldex oil. Put old oil into...
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    Stop start not working - new battery fit - 02256 error

    Battery was flat a week ago having been parked up for 2 days. I do have a dash cam with motion detection on and for the 2 days had been working on putting a new drive in so the camera was probably recordning for a good 12 hrs each day. However its very low output device. Green flag jumped the...
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    Carista android App for changing VCDS

    Anyone used this? I decided to bite the bullet and pay the extortionate price for the customisable version. I've got a 2010 A3 8p 170 CR. Anyway it works. It's added the option menu on my dash to turn on coming home lights (and works) and option to change what's used for DRL's. Can also do...
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    New Audi owner after advice - quattro droning noise

    Hi. Picked up a 26k miles 11 reg A3 quattro 170 tdi sline black editor yesterday after travelling from Durham to Glasgow for it from a dealership. Took for quick test drive and everything spot on but I was in a built up area so never got over 40mph. Anyway on way home i hit the motorway...