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    Brake caliper front carrier

    Can now confirm the two carrier bolts use a 21mm socket not 22mm in previous post.
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    Brake caliper front carrier

    Done some more research looks like 14mm thread and 22mm hex :icon thumright:
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    Brake caliper front carrier

    Going to change all the brakes (discs and pads) on my A3 2.0 TDI (2006) at weekend anyone know the front caliper carrier bracket bolts x 2, what size socket is needed, on youtube different videos say 18mm , 19mm and 21mm across flats, want to get all tools in place before I start.
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    Brake discs and pads confusion

    For some reason can't put link up, the company is quality.car.parts on ebay, £51.50 for 2x front discs and pads and £38 for 2 x rear discs and pads inc delivery all Mintex.
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    Brake discs and pads confusion

    Yes £89.50 for both inc uk delivery via dpd, best deal I found will post link if allowed
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    Brake discs and pads confusion

    Looking to change front and rear brake discs and pads on my a3 2.0 litre TDI 16 v - 2006, my service book states car uses pr code 1ZE (288mm) For front and PR 1KD For rear (253mm) , found an excellent price for mintex box sets , total price £89.50 including delivery, cross checked on mintex...
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    A3 2L TDI , Tyre noise

    Ok thanks, something I will have to live with, car drives great, and returns great mpg with lots of power, pattern parts also seem very cheap and plenty of second hand parts about.
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    A3 2L TDI , Tyre noise

    Hankook ventura, seems when tyres become half worn is when the noise occurs,seems common on the A3 when googled
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    A3 2L TDI , Tyre noise

    Hi All, just bought a A3 2L Tdi sport, only 67K from new , year 2006, as standard it has 17 inch alloys, 225-45-r17 tyres, they are very noisey especially at rear, been reading up and seems quite common to get a lot of tyre hum noise, never experienced this in other cars in the past, some sites...