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    S3 8P HALDEX SERVICE

    ​I have searched on the forum & cant find a definitive answer, so here goes. I have a 2008 s3 8p(REG Jan 2008), i am just coming up to 38k & have just been to my local dealer for a price for the haldex service & the service that is due. From the quotes i have read on here from what...
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    s3 clutch slipping

    Had the car since new(S3), jan 2008, std engine, just ran out of warranty last month , i have now noticed that the clutch is starting to slip. this is probably the icing on the cake as i have had numerous faults with the car since new. My local dealer doesnt give me any...
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    PIANO BLACK INSERTS ( FADING)

    Has anybody noticed or experienced their piano black inserts have faded? i have noticed that certain areas on mine have gone a cloudy white colour. any ideas?:huh:
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    S3 BRAKE PROBLEMS

    I HAVE ISSUE`S WITH MY STD S3 BRAKE`S. CAR IS 2 YRS OLD, HAD IT SINCE NEW. IT HAS BEEN AROUND THE `RING ` A FEW TIMES. FIRST TWO TRIPS WERE FINE , NO PROBLEMS, BUT THE LAST TRIP WAS RUINED BY EXTREMELY BAD JUDDER / VIBRATION COMING FROM THE FRONT END UNDER HARD BRAKING. AS YOU ARE PROBABLY AWARE...
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    FOG LIGHTS

    AS THE HEADING SAYS, I USED MY FOG LIGHTS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 2 YEARS OF OWNERSHIP YESTERDAY, LONG DRIVE IN FREEZING FOG(DOING THE PRE XMAS FAMILY VISIT). ALL I CAN SAY IS WHAT A F**KING WASTE OF TIME THEY WERE, PROBABLY COULD OF SEEN MORE IF I LOOKED OUT OF...
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    S3 FRONT BRAKE PADS

    has anybody replaced the front brake pads, or, has anybody had their pads out. (s3). we had a loan car (2.0tdi) & the car had good bite on the brakes , but when getting back into the s3 there is no initial bite in the pedal. we have had a couple of good sessions at the `ring` & i am...
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    CAR INSURANCE( NURBURGRING)

    HAS ANYBODY TRIED TO FIND OUT ABOUT CAR INSURANCE FOR THE `NURBURGRING`?. EITHER THROUGH YOUR OWN INSURER`S POLICY OR PURCHASING INDEPENDANT. ALSO DOES ANYBODY KNOW OF ANYONE MAKING A CLAIM ON THEIR INSURANCE. MY CAR INSURANCE ONLY STIPULATE`S NO `RACING OR...
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    PAINT WARNING!!!!!!!

    if you are thinking of getting an s3 in fantum black, dont bother. what a f**king nightmare colour. i thought i would treat the car to a bit of a buff up before summer, purchased some fancy wax, spent a day cleaning the paint (bonnet & wings, only polished these because after washing they seemed...
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    S3 ELECTRIC WINDOW PROBLEMS

    WHEN THE CARWAS PICKED UP FROM DEALERS(NEW), NOTICED THAT THE DRIVERS WINDOW ONLY WORKED MANUALLY, I.E. SECOND CLICK DIDN`T OPEN /CLOSE WINDOW AUTOMATICALLY. TOOK CAR BACK TO DEALERS & THEY FIXED PROBLEM (SOFTWARE). 2 WEEKS LATER BOTH WINDOWS HAVE DECIDED THAT THEY WONT WORK ON THE SECOND...