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    Rear Shock - top bolt

    I gave up...the mag suspension is definitely different. I purchased a used set of OEM struts from an 06 A3 and bolted them up. Will have to do.
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    Rear Shock - top bolt

    I gripped it with 3 sets of vice grips...no good.
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    Rear Shock - top bolt

    Here is the new strut with the tip I don't see how that would work? It'll just spin the shaft. I have to find a way to stop the shaft from spinning.
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    Rear Shock - top bolt

    Hello! I have a 2009 Audi A3 Quattro with mag ride. Ordered two 1.5ohm resistors to handle the mag delete, and I got one shock off the car but am having a HARD time remove the top bolt. It looks like there is a "connection" pieces that restricts me from putting on a pass thru...
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    Actuating motor for temperature flap; left(V158)

    **SOLVED Replaced v158 motor with updated part from VW...problem solved...definitely not a job for the faint @ heart. F
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    Actuating motor for temperature flap; left(V158)

    I'll give that a shot. If it is the motor, some diagrams online pointed the v158 motor to the left side (by the steering wheel area) but no definite DIY or instructions on how to access it.
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    Actuating motor for temperature flap; left(V158)

    Howdy, 2009 Audi A3 (LHD). Had my Tstat/water pump replaced a few days ago and this morning I had no heat from driver side vents...just luke warm air. I scanned and found a stored code: Actuating motor for temperature flap; left (V158) Anyone know how to access this specific flap? Anyone...
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    Step in Xenon lights

    Howdy, Anyone else notice that the step in the xenon low beam is extremely high? It's hard to be one smooth line when you have a massive step up. See the pics below to better understand what I'm trying to say Ours in the A3...
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    Video**Strange metallic type sound just at initial crank

    **Solved** Serpentine belt...replaced it and no more noise on start
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    Video**Strange metallic type sound just at initial crank

    Sorry should have mentioned that...2.0t gas pod.
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    Video**Strange metallic type sound just at initial crank

    Howdy, So just trying to get things sorted with the new to me 2009 Audi A3 Sline. Tonight I noticed an odd metallic type noise just as the engine cranks and it doesn't last. I thought maybe timing chain but I don't think so...
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    Odd Electrical Issue

    **SOLVED** Replaced the 50amp fuse under the hood and everything got power. Must be something up because of the 2 blown fuses...but for now, I'm good
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    Odd Electrical Issue

    Here is a snap shot of my under hood fuse box. https://www.dropbox.com/s/feclu6172e9xm7x/IMG_20200919_075835.jpg?dl=0 The 50amp fuse directly being the 100 relay has continuity. The red one directly behind that does not...and the one that was in my armrest does not either which is the same...
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    Odd Electrical Issue

    Well I've been trying to locate the diagram for the box under the hood as I'm starting to wonder if that 50amp I found in the arm rest powers the three items not working...if so, I wonder why someone would have removed it in the first place.
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    Odd Electrical Issue

    Howdy folks, I picked up a 2009 Audi A3 Sline Quattro today. 200k kilometres on the dial. Has an engine oil leak I need to resolve but other than that she is great. I scanned it before I bought it with Carly Multi Adapter and there was a code for: Driver side airbag crash sensor - Open or...