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    Oil seal cap leak on gear box

    Hey guys. Thought I would give this thread an updated. Managed to get this seal changed and it was a really easy job And decided to make a guide for anyone in the future. I changed my gearbox oil at the same time, dunno if I needed to but thought I would anyway. This is the new seal I ordered...
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    Oil seal cap leak on gear box

    Hey everyone. First off the car is a 2008 s3 6 speed manual Finally got round to jacking the car up and finding where the oil has been leaking from. Traced it back to this oil seal cap which can be seen from an access hatch in the passengers wheel arch. Has anyone changed this before?From the...
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    S3 sump off oil change, how much oil

    Hope this helps http://www.audi-sport.net/xf/index.php?threads/219519/
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    Wanted S3 8p pre facelift black edition grill

    After a black edition front grill for a pre facelift 08 Audi s3 8p. Even better would be one that has had the honeycomb mod but I know im asking a lot
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    Ball joint splitter

    Thanks mate. That’s the ones I thought looks best, got a shot of a few different ones from a mate so will give them a go at the weekend. First time trying to do ball joints so will see how it goes
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    Ball joint splitter

    Could anyone recommend the best tool for splitting ball joints? I’m a bit worried a cheap one will damage the alloy arm
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    Anti roll bars

    I just went for the ones from dpm motorsports, I already know what settings I want them, so not to bothered about the extra adjustment. I’m sure il find something else to spend the extra money on thanks for the info Damian
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    Anti roll bars

    Hey guys. Sorry to start another thread on this but I’m just a bit unsure. I’m about to order myself some new H&R ARBs but notice there is 2 different types. The ones from Dpm performance are black and have 2 hole, on other websites they are blue with 3 holes. What’s the difference. Are the blue...
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    Preface front S3 grill

    haha I was thinking about making a guide but I don’t want to do it wrong and other people copy my mess. Lockdown was the perfect time for it
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    Preface front S3 grill

    Unfortunately no. I need to keep my grill for the mod
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    Preface front S3 grill

    Same boat, really want a honeycomb grill, I’m going to try the rs6 grill mod at some point. Wish I could find a guide With pics, save me winging it
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    2009 S3 engine noise when it’s warm

    Good luck mate I hope this fixes your issue
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    2009 S3 engine noise when it’s warm

    Yes mate once i got It replace the noise stoped. I still do have a slight tapping noise but I Always thought it was normal. I can’t guarantee that is what is wrong with your car but in my case it was with that exact noise . They definitely are a common problem especial on a car that age/miles
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    2009 S3 engine noise when it’s warm

    Does the noise go away when You rev it? I had a worn chain tensioner and it sounded like this. that is the side the cam chain is on
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    Eibach Pro-Kit alternative

    from what Model/year did you get the tt rear spring pads? Does anyone have a part number?
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    Post your eBay, Classified and For Sale links and wanted in here. Do not create a thread.

    Also if anyone has the black optic grill for the pre facelift s3 8p2 give me a shout
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    Post your eBay, Classified and For Sale links and wanted in here. Do not create a thread.

    If anyone has a pre facelift grill that has had the rs6 honeycomb mod done for sale give me a message. I’m desperate for one
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    Remapping with high mileage

    Thanks mate. Puts my mind at ease, was planning on getting oil pick up done on next service, do you think that the map will put more strain on it? Should I do it now or wait