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    Centre brake light

    Has anybody fitted a brake light strobe module to there vehicle? Why, I hear you ask! I’m a bus driver and see plenty of rear end shunts while in traffic and a flashing brake light increases noticeably enormously. I’ve had one on my motorcycle for a few years now and have fitted one to my A3’s...
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    High level brake light

    How easy is it to remove the 3 rd brake light? I’ve been looking but still unsure Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    diesel particulate filter

    Hi all My particulate filter warning light came on earlier today (orange) then went off about 5 minutes later. Anything I need to do? Off on a 100mile run tomorrow and away for a week, will that help? I also have vcds how do I do a forced regeneration once back if needed. A3 8P 2010 diesel...
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    O/S door armrest

    Anyone know where I can get another one of these, or has anyone got one I could purchase as mine has got damaged somehow. 3 door drivers side Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    VCDS

    Hi all, is it possible to see how many VIN’s have been used on a cable or weather it’s unlimited or not? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Audi roof bars

    Anyone know the correct position for the front roof bar? These are genuine Audi ones. The guy I bought them from, his A3 had a small hole where a pin locates into when the door is open. My car has no holes and I’ve had to drill out the pin to fit them. Just not sure if there in the correct...
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    Centre console clip

    This securing clip was broken while being valeted this week, anyone know if it can be replaced. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Battery coding

    Took my car in today to have the battery replaced, the garage said I’d does not require coding, is this correct?? It’s an A3 TFSI 1.4 Sportback with start/stop Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Battery disconnection

    My vehicle isn’t going to be used after the next few days for a few months so to preserve the new battery that’s been fitted Wednesday I thought I’d disconnect the negative battery lead. Do I need to let the ecu go to sleep before disconnecting it or is it safe to just remove it. Sent from my...
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    Battery charging

    Due to lack of use over several months the vehicle battery could do with a good charge, unfortunately where I have to park it I’m unable to connect a battery charger. Is it ok to remove the battery to charge indoors what with the alarm and all? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Dash warning light

    Hi all, I noticed last nigh that the warning light for the power steering is glowing slightly, you cannot see it in daylight. Any ideas what might be causing this? It seems to be glowing all the time even when parked and locked. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Service remember

    Just a quick one, did my service early this year, the oil interval has reset but the service interval didn’t reset. Do I need to wait till the reminder comes on before it can be reset? Don’t remember having issues previously. Using VCDS Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    ABS/EPS ERROR

    Hi had an error pop up on my dash this morning after being driven daily then then stood for two weeks until today. ESP/ABS problem also start/stop has an error and hill start isn’t working either. Is this sensor easy to replace?? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    TPMS

    I’ve had TPMS activated on my 8P for about a year now, is there any way of resetting it without plugging in VCDS as I have to now?? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    AUTODOC

    Has anyone used AUTODOC for parts? What’s the quality of the items? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Remote control

    Hi all,, My remote control started playing up occasionally then the other morning refused to open/close the vehicle. Luckily I have a spare key/remote, I’ve now changed the battery but it’s still not working, I’ve tried to synchronise it to the car but nothing. The light on the remote is...
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    Front door speakers

    Coming home this evening Ive noticed that my N/S/F door speaker seems to have blown and making a strange sound, strange as I never have music that loud. Never mind!! I’ve not looked as yet (as it’s dark) But how easy are they to change? Do I need to remove the door card?? Sent from my iPhone...
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    Front Brake Discs

    I’m replacing my old worn out front brake discs and pads later in the week, weather depending. Can the discs be removed without removing the calliper carrier? They are the 288mm diameter discs Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    VCDS Coding Suggestions

    Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone has any VCDS coding suggestions that I can use to upgrade my 2010 A3? Things I have done so far are:- Rear lights on with DRL’s Cornering lights Fog lights on while in reverse Teardrop swipe on rear wiper Horn chirp on locking/unlocking Retrofit Cruise...
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    Front brakes

    I have a n/s/f brake binding ever so slightly, you can see the extra brake dust on the n/s wheel. Going to clean and grease the calliper and slider bolts but can’t remember what tool is req for the slider bolts? I borrowed one previously when I fitted new pads, time to buy one. What size are...