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  1. Phil.MC

    Part number needed please

    Hi there, I've an issue with my 2012 A7 3.0 bitdi where it goes into limp mode as soon as any slight boost demand is made of the number 1 turbo (small). I've carried out leak checks of the vacuum lines in to the N75 boost solenoids, and also from the solenoids into both turbo wastegate...
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    3.0 TDi Coolant leak - Water Pump??

    Had to top up the coolant on my A7 3.0TDi the other day in freezing temperatures. When I looked down to the floor of the engine bay I noticed a bit of pink coolant residue from the area where I reckon the water pump lives. Is the pump/seal really the most likely suspect to need replacing, or...
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    New A7 BiTDi owner Glasgow

    Picked up a MY12 A7 3.0 SE BiTDi Quattro from an independent dealer down South earlier this week. I've already been on the A7 section, but thought I'd say hello in this general section as well :icon thumright:. On top of the usual A7 toys (heated leather/satnav etc), the car has the following...
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    Smallest wheel size to fit over BiTDi brakes?

    Looking to get myself a set of winter wheels for the BiTDi and wondered if 17" Would fit at all, anyone running smaller winter's here?
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    Leak at headlight washer, what access??

    I seem to have a bit of a leak of washer fluid from around my offside headlight washer. Not sure if it's the nozzle itself or if the hose has split or popped off, but can I ask if anyone can tell me how to get a look behind it? Is it a bumper off job or is there a way to get in behind there...
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    New BiTDi owner, Glasgow.

    Collected the BiTDi yesterday after a 600 Mike round trip back up to Glasgow. I'd just like to start by saying how much of an awesome all-rounder this car is. It's a MY12 car with FASH in SE guise with a few options including HUD, Lane Assist and many more that escapes me right now. I'm sure...
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    What size wheels fit over BiTDi front calipers?

    Looking to get myself a set of winter wheels for the BiTDi and wondered if 17" Would fit at all, anyone running smaller winter's here?
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    Where best to get Sat Nav Disc?

    Hi there, hopefully someone can help me out here. My RNS is not reading my Disc properly and comes up with a disc error, so I'm not wanting to pay extortionate amounts of money for a replacement disc in case it turns out to be a problem with the actual RNS head unit. Could any kind person...
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    2.5TDi Help required URGENTLY -Car dies on me

    Hopefully someone can help me, my 2003 A4 2.5TDi suddenly for no reason died on me while commuting at 40mph today. I was driving in traffic and suddenly the Traction Control light came on and the throttle was totally unresponsive. I pulled over to find that the Glow Plug light was flashing at...
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    Front wiper motor replace on A4 B6

    My front window wipers speed has been playing up for a while, and has now become so slow that they are unusable. Can anyone offer me help by way of a How to for replacing the front wiper motor on my 2003 A4 2.5TDi? Thanks in advance, Phil.
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    ABT front bumper grill conversion info needed

    Hi there, I'm collecting my 54 reg A3 2.0 TDi S line DSG tomorrow and really want to convert the two grill front end to a single using the ABT conversion that I've seen posted here a few times. I've done various searches but still cannot find where to get a hold of this part, or even how...
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    Conversion to twin exit exhaust Votex now complete - pics

    Here's some pics of the twin exit conversion all finished off with the 4" custom tailpipes :yes: . I'll need to give her another good wash/polish and get some nice arty pics posted ::thumbsup: .
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    Black Votex GmbH Bonnet Grill

    My black Votex bonnet grill has arrived, so I wasted no time in transferring the Quattro badge over and fitting it. Do you think it looks better than the standard slatted one with the chrome surround?
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    Pics of my modded Votex rear bumper

    Just self primer/painted/lacquered the S4 exhaust exit valances for my Votex bumper and well happy with the results. Allowed a good 72hrs to harden and then fitted them today :D . Will be doing the S4 tailpipes on Wednesday, then the S4 black bonnet grill to follow :thumbs: . Here's a bunch...
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    A4 B6 Dual Climate not heating driver's side

    I just had my Dual climate control set to Max heat on both sides this morning as I had a mega early start at work, and found that after the engine warmed up only the passenger side of the car was being supplied with heat. The vents on the driver's side were all blowing cold, anyone had this...
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    Quick question ref paint from dealers

    Just a quick question that hopefully someone will be able to answer straight away yes or no. I've just received the twin exhaust exit valance inserts for my A4 B6 rear Votex bumper, and need to know if you're able to get the correct paint in aeresol cans from the larger Audi dealerships? I'm...
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    New A4 V6 2.5TDi Sport Quattro Votex

    Just thought I'd pop in and say hello. Last week I bought my 1st Audi, although have been running VAG cars for the last 9 years, so not a complete stranger to them. My 2003 denim blue A4 V6 2.5TDi Sport Quattro has genuine 19" S4 alloys, Votex bodykit, 1/2 leather/alcantara, Satnav and many...