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    HELP - A4 2.0 Tdi Engine Problems

    Hi All, I will try to be really short... I have a 54 Reg A4 2.0Tdi 140 (B7), 96K miles. Symptoms: 1- No power at low RPM (nothing until 1900 rpm), nowhere near what a 140 should be like 2- loads of black smoke (I mean LOADS) under hard acceleration; not so much when accelerating...
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    The haunted new car...

    Hi Audi fanatics! I got myself an A4 2.0TDI SE with parking sensor, bose, and bluetooth + hard wired phone kit (I have no idea why it has two of them...) at 89K miles yesterday and already two fuses have blown: the interior light one (which also controls the parking sensor), and the reverse...
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    New A4 2.0TDi ... BUT

    Dear Audi Fanatics, I just got myself an A4 B7 2.0 TDi. However the interior light doesn't switch on and I suspect a fault fuse... But where is the fuse box? Can also someone provide me with a fuse layout for this model? Also one of the windscreen washer shoots straight out... so it...
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    A4 2.0T FSI Steam Cleaned... but

    Hi fellow Audi fanatics, I was supposed to get my "new" (S.H.) Audi A4 2.0T FSI Avant SE Multitronic yesterday, delivered from a dealer. BUT! Apparently the car "broke down" because they have steam cleaned the engine bay and an error popped up on the dash during the delivery. The guy...
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    VAG Parts GONE... Now What?!

    Much to my deepest regrets, VAG Parts is gone. Now what? Where can we get OEM parts? The only way out is the Stealers?
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    Brake fluid?

    I am driving, not even braking and all of a sudden the brake warning light goes on with three beeps. It is usually when I turn a corner. I check the fluid level and it is just below the middle between MAX and MIN. I suspect a fluid leak but how do you check it? How much does it cost to...
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    A3 1.8 NA/T buying guide

    Good day A3 lads, Just wanted to ask a question about the checks you should do on an A3. What is the interval for the timing belt change, oil change, etc... Thanks for your support!
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    Full Body Polish and Window polish in the NW

    Hi Lads, I would like to polish my car paint and window somewhere in the NW. Do you guys have ever done that? How much does it cost? Cheers!
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    dipstick / dipstick funnel

    Hi Lads, as you all may know, I had the common problem of breaking the top yellow bit of the dipstick in the dipstick funnel (yellow plastic bit which goes on the top of the dipstick guide)... Does anybody knows where we can get dipstick + dipstick funnel by mail order? I have asked gsf but...
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    high pitch mechanical noise when idle

    Hi Lads, I have noticed recently that when the car is idling, a high pitch mechanical (or air sound) going "~he~he~he" can be heard from the right side of the bonnet, maybe somewhere near the right front wheel. When driven for a bit the noise seems to disappear. Do you have a clue what that...
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    GSF sport suspensions

    Hi Lads, I would like to get the set of sport suspension/springs necessary to have the same thing as the 1.8T sport edition. (I currently have the stock one which makes it look as if it is a 4x4...) Do you know what set to get from GSF? Thanks a bunch!
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    Halfords window cleaner liquid : DISGRACE

    Hi Lads, Just got a bottle of Halfords Premium window cleaning liquid. Well well well. nice pinkish colour and nice scent.... but that's about it. it leaves a very sticky oilly coat which attracts all the dust and crap around. What do you use guys?
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    POWER STEERING FLUID

    Hi Lads, I have a 96' Audi A4 and I would like to know which mineral liquid I have to buy for my car. Which one do I have to get from GSF? Cheers !
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    Immobiliser soldering

    Hi Lads, I always have this immobiliser problem where my key is not recognised. I have read that it was quite a well-known issue on the B5 and that I have solder some wires to something in order to solve it. Could someone guide me (pictures WELCOME) through the process as I have no idea what...
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    Shaky A4

    Hi Lads, Just did a throttle adjustment two weeks ago (disconnecting the battery), it worked fine for few days and now I feel that there is a very very shaky movement when idling. The driving is becoming more and more "noisy" because of some stuff clicking noise. Is this common? How do you...
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    A4NA18 : I'm back!

    Finally managed to move to Manchester. My little Motor started having eractic stalling, at round abouts, redlights etc... I have no idea what is the problem. I went to the garage to do my MOT and the timebelt and I asked for the waterpump and the guy said that there wasn't any problem... So I...
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    The Return of A4NA18

    Hi Lads, Long time no see! I had to move to Manchester and could not really connect to internet. Anyway My car is leaking water after doing Southport Manchester. But I think it's only the A/C.... Can someone confirm? It's just in the middle of the front drivetrain kinda... Other than that...
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    Repost: HELP! Worrying A4

    Hello Lads, Just got my car back from the garage. Got the timing belt and the tensioner replaced for £ 368.00. BUT some strange points: - The guy said that he could not find the same tensioner as the one before. So he had to pick a Audi stock tensioner which is apparently the new version for...
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    Got my car broken into and SATNAV stolen

    Hey Lads, Very ****** day today. Got my mother in law car (fiesta) stolen and my car broken in with a portbale sat nav system in the glove box (locked) stolen. The alarm didn't ring or anything. Just the car doors, all unlocked and the SAT NAV, charger and the bracket gone. I'm really...
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    Urban Legend - Reset Lights

    Hello Lads, I have a 97 prefacelift A4 and I have the "In2" light on. Now I Have tried EVERYTHING on this forum to get rid of this stupid light... but I cannot remove it. So Is the resetting light tech just for the facelift only? Is the procedure just a mere URBAN LEGEND for my baby from...