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    For Sale Audi A3 1.6tdi CAYC EGR and cooler OEM Borg Warner /Wahler

    Hi I have for sale a brand new EGR purchased last year at over £300 its the OEM Wahler unit its never been used and is not a re manufactured one as said its brand new.Not sure if it fits others but I purchased for my 1.6tdi 2912 Cab .Pick up is preferred or can help out with travel within a 20...
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    Sold Genuine VCDS Ross Tech HEX CAN 2 vin

    Hi thought i would post on here before ebay,i have the above genuine purchased by myself Hex can cable . It was a 3 vin but i have used one so 2 left ..Would £75 be a good price ..pick up would be available in the ol12 area
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    Insurance question help advice please

    Hi, i am looking at changing my A3 Cab 2011 1.6tdi 120k an Its got 8 months Mot left and as only had one fail in its time and that was headlight aim and i am the 2nd owner. I have had quotes for p/x as low as £2,600 and i know the dealer as to make some money ,however the car as just had oem...
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    Noise elimination help please (car audio)

    Hi, i have a Sony aftermarket HU and a Alpine amp prior to this i had a Pioneer HU and a Pioneer amp, all equipment was brand new.. Having everything set up i was getting a lot of noise coming from channel B on the amp on both set ups ,Sony and Pioneer ..basically only happening when i plug in...
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    Sony head unit parking brake bypass

    Hi, i am moving away from my pioneer dab da230 dab and going to sony ,i have purchased the ax5550d . On the pioneer i just cut the earth on the pioneer harness and then cut the green parking brake wire and taped it all togethere and that worked ,what i would like to know as anyone done it on a...
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    A3 cabriolet 2011 droplink removal

    Hi,i am about change a failed front droplink on my A3 , i took the wheel off a couple of days and sprayed both top and bottom bolts with penetrating spray . Yesterday i tried to remove the top bolt as that is facing away from the engine and i eventually got it moving without having to put a hex...
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    A3 1.6tdi 2011 suspension issue

    Hi, i am trying to locate a slight knock i am getting on the nearside front of the car when i go over un even ground. When i push down on the wing when the wheels are straight i can hear the knocking sound ,however when i turn the wheels a full left hand lock so i can see a bit more i cannot...
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    Electric air compressor

    Hi, i am looking at doing a lot more of the jobs on my myself ,and i am looking at trying to make my life easier by purchasing a few more power tools .I do have quite a collection of tools however i am looking at getting a electric air compressor coupled with a windy gun and sockets ..Could...
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    Clutch kit help please

    Hi i have a 2011 A3 8P7 1.6tdi 77kw 105 bhp Cabriolet, i know the release bearing is on it's way and with 114k on the clock i thought i would replace the clutch,and DMF as it makes sense while gearbox is out,anyway i have struggled in trying to find a complete kit (with stop start) ..I have used...
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    A3 8p Armrest template

    Hi, i have a armrest i want to fit and i have all the bits i need minus the template ,i have done a quick search and and found a couple of posts but the links to download a template are dead,just wondering if anyone as a up to date template i can down load.Thanks
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    insurance quote with on going claim help

    Hi, i had a bump on the 29th Dec 2020 , and at the moment it is on going however my insurance is due on the 23rd March 2021 and i am looking at on line quotes..My issue is when i declare that i have had a accident on the 29th Dec in the details section i don't know the cost as it is not...
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    Intermittent soft top issue

    Hi, i have the 2012 A3 convertible and on Friday i noticed the soft top symbol flashing to say there was a fault ,i tried to take the top down and i got the message soft top cannot operate. I then noticed that the rear right window was not going all the way down ,however after switching engine...
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    5.25 Sub woofer -Bass

    Hi, having upgraded my oem hu from the chorus to a pioneer dab android auto , i have also added a pioneer 4 channel amp removed the oem front speakers and added some Focal 6.5 components ,massive improvement ,however i also decided to utulize the blank rear speaker cavity and fit some Herts...
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    Recommended headlight cleaner

    Hi I have just finished replacing my headlamp and front grill and something I didn't think about was the difference between new headlamp and the weathered one,so obvious that one of them is new which akdo reflects with the lights on ,I took a pic to try and show difference, so I was looking at...
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    Headlight bulb oem

    Hi, i am looking at replacing my headlight bulbs while my bumper is off the car , the chances are the bulbs that are in are oem ...I have changed DRL and indicator and both were Phillips longlife , this is my 3rd winter and i have never replaced the headligt H7 so they must be decent however...
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    Grill centre bolt stuck

    Hi I have a small issue with the grill centre bolt that as stripped, I knew I would have issues with this one when I so the rust so I put some plus gas release oil on yesterday and today I tried to remove it no luck as the whole piece was spinning tried locking it with the grips and it won't...
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    Front grill sizes and compatibility

    Hi, i have a broken chrome trim surround on my A3 8P7 Cabriolet , had a quick look on Ebay and nothing that actualy confirms that it will fit mine,however i see a lot of people do swap and change grill set ups so i was looking at possibly a ised donor grill and seeing if i can salvage the trim...
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    Slight bump this morning help

    ] Hi, had a bump this morning in the snow, turning left of a main road very slow and cautious however a driver of a A4 had hazards on so I braked in what would have been plenty of time normally to stop dead this time the snow just slid me down the hill nothing I could wheels would just not go...
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    Earthing point help

    Hi, I have looked for a factory earthing point in the rear of my a3 cab and can't seem to find one, i am looking at two options one is to drill and use a self tapping screw in the spare wheel well and the second is I seat belt bolt anchor, as per photo, now I can't get a large enough ri g...
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    What spec amp should i be looking at

    Hi, i have a small project were i am upgrading the audio sound system in my a3 convertible ,i have started with a Pioneer SPH-DA230DAB replacing the non bose chorus (2 front speakers) and a big improvement it is after fitting some 6.5 focal components in place of the factory fitted ones..I...