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    Q3 INSPECTION REMOVAL USING VCDS

    HI ALL, I OWN AN AUDI Q3 2L TDI 2015 QUATTRO CUVC. 8U WHICH HAS COVERED 30000 MILES AND IS NOW OUT OF THE AUDI WARRANTY AND I AM GOING TO MAINTAIN AND SERVICE THE CAR MYSELF IN THE FUTURE. I HAVE JUST SEEN THAT MY DASH HAS FLAGGED UP THAT MY INSPECTION IS NOW REQUIRED? MY SERVICE WAS DONE 9000...
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    Q3 INSPECTION REMOVAL WITH CUVC

    HI ALL, I OWN AN AUDI Q3 2L TDI 2015 QUATTRO CUVC. 8U WHICH HAS COVERED 30000 MILES AND IS NOW OUT OF THE AUDI WARRANTY AND I AM GOING TO MAINTAIN AND SERVICE THE CAR MYSELF IN THE FUTURE. I HAVE JUST SEEN THAT MY DASH HAS FLAGGED UP THAT MY INSPECTION IS NOW REQUIRED? MY SERVICE WAS DONE 9000...
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    How to remove the A pillar in the new mrk 6 golf ?

    Hi all, I wonder if anyone knows how to remove the inner A pillar at the front window on the new mark 6 golf and will it be safe as there is an airbag within this pillar, If I switch off the air bag system in the glove compartment will this let me remove this without the deployment of the...
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    Audi sat-nav removal tools

    Hi all . Does anyone know what tool you require to remove the RNSE unit from my dash. Aiud A3 spotrsback 2005 2l tdi. Many thanks john.:blackrs4:
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    Navigation system

    Hi folks, I am having trouble with my Audi sat-nav system, every now and again the screen will show that it cannot read the dvd disc that is inserted and controls the navigation system .I have tried cleaning the disc but still having the same problem. Has anyone had the same problem and if so...
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    service indication on dash

    Hi all, This question has been asked many times but the answers seem to differ ? I have an A3 audi 2L TDI 140bhp 2005 8P Chassis and has a long life service since new, I have decided to service my car myself as the warranty is out. Can anyone tell me if the service indication on the dash be...
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    Bonnet cable

    Hi all, I have just went to open my bonnet to top up my windscreen washer bottle on my A3 Sportsback and the cable has just snapped at the bonnet catch !!!!! Anyone have any ideas how to open the bonnet, I cannot see how I can get into open the catch to pop the bonnet. Any Ideas ?????? Many...
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    long life or standand service

    Hi all, I run a Audi A3 sportsback 2l tdi 2005 with 61,000 miles on the clock and has been serviced on a longlife basis. Now that the car is out of the warranty and the car is due a service I am wondering if I should change my longlife to the standard servicing interval of 12,000. I intend to...
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    Oil leak from turbo inter cooler

    Hi all, I wonder if you can help me. I Own a 2005 audi A3 sportsback 2l TDI 140 bhp. My problem is that I have an oil leak at the conections to the cooler inlet and outlet hoses . I have changed the seals 2 weeks ago but it is started to leak again .Does anyone know if it is possible to clean...
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    Tyre Wear

    Hi all, I am having problems with wear on the inner section of my front Tyres, I have a Audi A3. 2l TDI 2005 Sportsback It is wearing about the first 40 to 50 mm in from the inner edge. My car does not pull and drives in a straight line, I have had the alingnment done and is ok .I am running...
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    Timing belt change

    Hi All, Just had my Audi A3 sportsback 2l TDI 140bhp 2005 in at my local Audi dealer for a timing belt kit and tensioner plus water pump change as it has covered 60,000 miles. I have just picked it up and all was well with the job until they told me that to save me some money they did not change...
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    Window problem

    Hi All, I have a small problem with my 56 plate Vw Golf. I went out this morning to find all my windows were all open (NOT Handy) I started the car and pressed the control for the windows to close and all the windows closed, They seem to be working correctly. Has anyone had the same problem ...
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    Timing Belt Kit

    Hi all, Can anyone tell me where I can purchace a OEM Timing belt kit for my Audi A3 Soprtsback 2l TDI 140BHP year 2005. Many Thanks John.:blackrs4:
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    Non Starter

    Hi all, I own a A3 sportsback 2l tdi 2005 and have just had my first problem with it. My wife used the car to work today and parked the car in the car park and after her 6 hr shift came out to start the car. The doors would not open with the Fob key and had to be manualy openned. Once inside she...
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    Card Slots on Satnav

    Hi all , Can anyone tell me what type of card can be used in the Audi factory fitted Satnav Centre as I have 2 spare slots at the back of the screen. I own an Audi a3 sportsback 2005. Many thanks John. :blackrs4:
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    Type of Loctite

    Hi All, Does anyone know what type of Loctite Audi use on the nuts and bolts, I know there are many types for different applications. I am going to change my timing belt and tensioner and have got all the torqes for the new nuts and bolts but need the loctite to lock them into place once they...
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    oil leak from turbo pipe

    Hi All, I own a Audi A3 sportsback 2005 TDI 140 bhp with 50,000 miles on the clock and have found droplets of oil on my runway . I have had the car on the ramps and removed the bottom cover and it seem to be coming out of the hose going into the cooler. I removed the pipe and have a small amout...
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    Gear lever leather cover removal

    Hi all, Does anyone know how to remove the gearlever leather cover From my Audi A3 2 l Sportsback TDI 2005. I have tried to prise it up from the base of black plastic base. it does not seem move and I am going to damage the plastic suround. I want to get into the cable linkage to lubricate the...
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    Gear lever cover

    Hi all, Does anyone know how to remove the gearlever leather cover. Ihave tried to prise it up from the base of black plastic base. it does not seem move and I am going to damage the plastic suround. I want to get into the cable linkage to lubricate the ball assembly as it seems to be not as...
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    Intercooler on A3 2L TDI

    HI Folks. I am interested in cleaning out my intercooler, My car is a Audi A3 Sportsback 2L TDI 2005 and has covered 40,000 miles and does a mix of motorway and town driving and have found when I put my foot down under load there is a cloud of black smoke in my rear view mirror. I have hear...