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    What Bonnet Do I Need? Please Help

    I did mate they said they could not give out part no's!
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    What Bonnet Do I Need? Please Help

    OH GOD. Does that mean I have to change Head lamps aswell then and also the panel inside? I was under the impression I just needed to change the bonnet and thats it. The head lamps,fogs,fog grills remain the same?? is that not the case?
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    What Bonnet Do I Need? Please Help

    I have a 53 Plate A3 Sport (2004) Split Grill type. I have managed to buy the below bumper which I have been told is from a 2008 car. Now I am trying to source a compatible bonnet. I am having no end of problems with people giving me different part no's etc. As far as I know my current...
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    MOT FAILED - Coil Spring Fractured. Will Quattro spring fit A3 Sport?

    Took the plunge and just ordered through TPS, genuine parts with 2 year warranty. £123 odd. Another hit just before Xmas :( Was really tempted by the Eibachs which would have probably cost around the same and I would have got the whole kit for that price, fronts&rear. Oh well. Booked MOT for...
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    MOT FAILED - Coil Spring Fractured. Will Quattro spring fit A3 Sport?

    Rang GSF, EURO Car Parts etc. All the ones they stock say not compatable with Sport suspension chassis. Guess its a dealer only part...As I plan on keeping the car want to get it right. At the prices they are charging I was thinking I would be better of with an Eibach kit, wont be long before...
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    MOT FAILED - Coil Spring Fractured. Will Quattro spring fit A3 Sport?

    Thanks for your help mate. Much appreciated
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    MOT FAILED - Coil Spring Fractured. Will Quattro spring fit A3 Sport?

    TBH honest I just want to keep it original as possible not looking for further drop etc as I am just on original 17's. Just trying to get a price from dealer...
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    MOT FAILED - Coil Spring Fractured. Will Quattro spring fit A3 Sport?

    Thanks for confirming the worst. Now I will have to hope the seller takes them back and gives me a full refund. I will have to ask Audi to order me the correct ones and then get them fitted asap to pass under the 10 day MOT rule
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    MOT FAILED - Coil Spring Fractured. Will Quattro spring fit A3 Sport?

    Oh dear...I hope the seller takes them back then, I will have to order the correct part from dealer then. I thought perhaps there is a chance they will fit.
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    MOT FAILED - Coil Spring Fractured. Will Quattro spring fit A3 Sport?

    Hi I took my 2004 A3 2ltr TDI Sport for its free MOT through Audi and it failed on 'rear coil springs both incomplete'. I then took it to another garage just to be safe, also failed here 'rear coil springs (both) fractured'. I got qouted silly money by Audi, IIRC then it was £360 or thereabouts...
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    Traction control light on help??

    This is correct, if it is the brake pressure sensor then it is a very expensive job. The ESP light stays on continiously and nothing happens if you press the switch on the dash. Since the brake pressure sensor has been intergrated into the ABS pump you have to replace the ABS pump which is...
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    Brake Pads & Disks 2004 8p

    Hi Guys:cool: I am looking to replace my front brake pads & may possibly change the rears too. Whilst I am spending the cash I thought I may change the disks all around too, not sure of this but will assess the disks properly & take it from there. My car is an 2lt tdi 2004 sport. What pads...
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    8P Front end conversion - does anyone have the parts or can assist?

    Hi thanks for your help. I will send them both a PM to enquire. Would my exisiting fog lights and fog light surrounds be no good? Item no: 270614670476 Bumper Item no: 360293927759 Grill
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    8P Front end conversion - does anyone have the parts or can assist?

    Hi there benskin07 The sports bumper would be my choice, I want to keep it simple as possible. Having difficulties sourcing a bumper with the grill. Have seen a bumper on ebay and also a seperate grill but dont know if the both would fit together. I have read some stories of grills not fitting...
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    8P Front end conversion - does anyone have the parts or can assist?

    Hiya thanks for replying TBH just the normal style, I guess thats the sport. My A3 is a Sport so this would do. Just want to keep it plain&simple, not keen on S Line or S3 front although they do look better.
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    8P Front end conversion - does anyone have the parts or can assist?

    Hi I have a Audi A3 2lt TDI Sport 2004 with the split grill and wish to change the front end to the single grill. I know the parts required consist of a new bumper, single grill & the reinforcement bar. Is there anything else that I might be missing? Does anybody have the parts for sale...
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    DIS - how to use

    Thank you guys this makes much more sense then just reading the manual. I know exactly you what you are saying now.
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    DIS - how to use

    have but dont make as much sense, would rather ask you nice folk:cool:
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    DIS - how to use

    Hi Guys First car, trying to figure out how to use the DIS properly, what to keep it on to get the most accurate reading for MPG? There seems to be 2 variants? 1 reading has a '1' next to it whilst another '2' What are the differences and what should I set it too and which should I reset after...