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    Can i put facelifted lights switch with "auto" on a car that doesn't have auto function

    The question is in the title .The car has the halogen lights with the standard light switch can put the new one and will it work the new one old one
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    heated washer jets retrofit

    I bought a new cowel (the plastic peace under the wipers) the guy send the washers with it too and it turns out they are heated the ones on my car are not.I have cables left from different retrofit .If it is possible how can i retrofit them to my car?
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    Steering wheel retrofit (safety concerns )

    I know it already talked and talked .... but can't find the exact thread .I got in a little dispute with a friend about retroffiting mfsw or non mfsw to an early 8p with the old type steering wheel like the ones in a3 8l and a4 b5 .The question is about the airbags operation will they (all of...
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    Folding mirrors retrofit question

    Hi everyone So i want to install foldable mirrors On which letter the code need to end ? On my car the code of the module ends with A so A is incompatible.
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    BKD camshaft possition sensor

    The car starts and cuts off immediately and throw codes for camshaft sensor out of range and no signal (i don't have the codes stored that was yesterday) .We change it today fixed the timing ,the car starts but it's rough and runs rough.After turn of it starts again and cut of immediately after...
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    Overboost in cold weather

    2.0 tdi 140 hp goes into limp mode when the weather is cold.The car is completely warmed up when this happens and i don't push the car very much in the cold because of the summer tires.When i get on my way home it's 10/12 degrees warmer and this doesn't happens at all.
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    Auxiliary heater removal

    I m one step from removing it but there is a actuator arm in the way.How to move the arm or the actuator to remove the screw ?
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    HVAC potencial problem

    It's raining outside and my feet got wet so i turn the air con to 27 degrees to dry and warm myself.And here i found maybe a problem ...it looks and feels to me that the air con doesn't blow right.The car is at 90 C bang on and i plugged vcds on channel 09 in the hvac mesuring blocks i see that...
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    Climate control unit disassemble maybe ?

    I bought the car with this "problem" the passanger knob for the temperature doesn't click and when turning it left and right nothing happens.Can i fix it or needs replacement ? Im on the hunt for new climate contol unit but it's hard to find one with knobs for heated seats in good condition .
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    Wipers behave oddly

    A friend of mine replaced the wipers assembly on his a3 8p 1,9 tdi today with second hand one because his stopped working (new is like half the price of the car).The "new" wipers behave odd.When you push the lever down to move them manually they are working fine but if you put the lever up to...
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    Navigation cannot be reached

    I have navigation on my 8p the kind with the cd thing in the back on top of the sub in the left.As the title says it stopped working out of the blue.When i press the key "nav" next to the hand break nothing happens.It doesn't work in my country but i want it working (i hate to have errors show...
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    boot trim remove to install park distance control

    There is a bit of a story behind this but TL: DR the car has original PDC but it was "changed" with aftermarket (the sensors are sticking out) I bought a module,buzzer and the 4 sensors to fit them in the weekend .The question is :How to remove the boot trim/lining to get to the park assist ...
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    Rough idle

    2.0 tdi 140 ps the rpm vary from 900 to 1000 when the car is cold.Sometimes after 30/40 seconds it stops and sometimes i need to rev it a little to fix it.I think there is a problem with the EGR but I'm not sure i tried cleaning it while it's on the car with little to no success and run out of...
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    BKD engine crankshaft drag

    I read about the so called crankshaft drag found on early BKD engines (like mine) and there is 3 posts in a thread about something else and i couldn't find more information regarding that.Can someone share more information about that
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    Coolant leak

    I have 2.0 tdi that leak a bit of coolant i spotted i few drops on the bottom of the radiator on left side ( driver's) right next to the intercooler pip- the level in the expansion tank is at maximum .My trusted service guy is extremely busy and can't take a look at the car now but im worried to...
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    Strange vibration like sound

    Hi im new here and english is not my native language ,but I'll do my best. The problem occurred after windscreen replaced on my 8p but not immediately .There is a vibration between 2000 rpm and 2100 rpm is like a phone vibration coming from the right side behind the speaker on the dash.I guess...