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  1. darrenmarky

    Help tracking a fault

    Excuse my ignorance I’m not technically minded ,got an intermittent problem with a rear lock not opening from the outside ,purchased a new genuine lock mechanism and still the same ,will a scan show if it’s any faults with the door module or the harness ? Audi A4 B7 Warwickshire Leicestershire...
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    New rear lock not working

    My rear off side door lock has been intermittent with unlocking for a while from the outside ,purchased a new genuine part and I’ve still got the issue ,looked as best I can at the wiring into the door and looks ok ,any other things to look for ? TPS are refusing to taking the £227 lock back...
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    Garage to fit kmb balance shaft kit tfsi

    Looking for a garage preferably midlands or near that are to fit the kmb balance shaft kit 13 ,local garages don’t want the work
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    Which balance shaft kit

    As per thread title ,I’m about to get the balance shaft mod done as a precaution,I’ve heard stories it’s ok if maintenance is always carried out and I’ve heard stories it still fails no mater what so I’m going to get it done for peace of mind . My question is which kit to use ,I’ve got a choice...
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    Fuel smell around gas cap

    As per title getting a smell of petrol around the gas cap area ,can’t see any leaks so first point will be a new cap although I’m having issues sorting the same part number ,I presumed all b7s would use the same filler cap but every page says not compatible? Anyone know if they are all the same...
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    Balance shaft replacement service

    As per title looking for a drive in drive out service to replace balance shaft ,preferably with the modified item ,Warwickshire area but don’t mind travelling. Thanks
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    For Sale H&R spacers

    Set of H&R 15mm track+ hubcentric £55 Set of 8mm track+ hubcentric £45 Both 5x12 57.1CB
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    A4 B7 iso adapter problems

    Just in the process of swapping my standard Audi concert ( none Bose ) to an aftermarket head unit ,I cannot find what wiring adapter I need ,been told various things from a few places and today was sold the wrong one ,I do not have steering wheel controls but I’ve been told it’s a half...
  9. darrenmarky

    Double din conversion

    I’m after a price for someone to fit a double din cage into my A4 B7 ,I’d prefer to trim my current climate control unit as it’s mint ,Warwickshire based and I’ll have all the parts needed ,unfortunately poor health is stopping doing most things at the mo . Thanks
  10. darrenmarky

    Double Din A4 B7

    I’m after someone and a price to fit the double din cage into my B7 A4 which has the single din ,poor health at the moment is stopping me from doing it . Thanks
  11. darrenmarky

    Advise on upper control arms

    I’m fitting new front upper arms, I’ve searched and found various ways and measurements to do this but I’m unsure if measurements are for base line or sline what’s the best way to get the correct angle for these ?
  12. darrenmarky

    Does the 2.0tfsi suffer from oil pump issues?

    As per title, excuse my ignorance as I have limited knowledge with these engines , is there any preventative measures to offset and risk of this failure? I constantly see posts on fb and forums regarding oil pump failure, my cars 16 years old on 80k , oil’s changed every year (3-4K miles ) it’s...
  13. darrenmarky

    Eibach or H&R with Bilstein B8s

    I’m limited to a 35mm or 45mm drop on my model B7 sline , anyone got pictures of b8s with eibach and H&R springs? Can’t decide which is best .
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    Coolant sensor issue

    Hi 2.0 tfsi , starts fine all the while except if it’s sat in hot weather , it turns over for a while if it’s been sat and weathers warm . Starts fine once started , even with hot engine Starts fine in cold weather Temp gauge works I’ve had the thermostat changed and everything else on the...
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    Pics of sline with lowering springs and b5 perches wanted

    I know this has probably been covered before ,so I’ll apologise. I’m thinking of lowering my Quattro sline using springs ,probably using H&R as ride-seemed ok on my lads golf when fitted and I’m also thinking of changing front perches to level it out,I’m on standard 18s with 15/10 spacers,any...
  16. darrenmarky

    Remap recommendations for tfsi Warwickshire

    Looking for recommendations for remap Warwickshire area for tfsi Quattro,R-Tec are on my doorstep but only have 2wd dyno
  17. darrenmarky

    Variator and bolt issue

    A4 B7 2.0t fsi,engine been rattling lately which got me thinking chain tensioner might be on way out,took to a local garage who are very good Indy specialists who advised checking oil pick up pipe in case lack of oil was issue,sump off all spotless so back to the chain being the issue,all...
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    what the hell is this in my sump????

    A4 2005 tfsi,had a noise that sounded like chain tensioner so took car into local specialist,car has 70k and fmdsh,before garage checked chain he advised dropping sump and checking pick up incase it was oil starvation,anyways sump was dropped today to reveal this in the sump,im hoping its just...
  19. darrenmarky

    Tfsi noisy idle ,3 garages 3 replies

    2.0 tfsi bwa engine,I know these are pretty noisy at idle but I’ve been concerned mine is very noisy,garage one Said all is fine ,garage 2 said cams ,cam chain,oil pressure,garage 3 said cams and quoted £1000 ,drives fine runs fine ,full history 76k fresh oil and new cam follower in fuel pump,I...
  20. darrenmarky

    Door issue

    Hi got an issue with my drivers door rubbing on A pillar ,cars straight ,never been in accident,I know I can adjust lock catch but not sure if this will help? Any advice much appreciated thanks