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    Hybrid and Electric vehicles

    I have a A3 E-Tron with 75k and is due cam belt and dsg service and have been quoted £538 for the cam belt and £289 for the dsg oil change! (Independents are similar prices) The reason for the higher costs are to the requirements to have a High Voltage qualified technicians ( which Audi don’t...
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    Poor hybrid/Electric endurance @ extreme low temperature

    Spotted on one of the USA technical forums drivers moaning about loss of endurance in the recent cold spell . Obviously not talked about during the sales pitch!! Main culprit was Tesla, they were trying to revise the sw over the air to reduce the impact. I wonder if VAG will do a similar sw...
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    E tron can bus s/w update

    Just had a s/w update and I appear to have an intermittent rear sensor fault, cars going back to AUDI later this month but has any one had similar faults after s/w updates?? This fault may also apply to non electric cars too Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro
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    Just purchased the A3 E tron on a 65 plate and chopped in my S3.

    Hampshire coastal traffic is so slow and I started to pick up tickets [emoji35]so decided to go with the hybrid our mileage is also very low now we are retired Will resurrect my DTUK when warranty runs out in September! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro
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    Cold weather battery performance

    What is your battery performance been like in the last week of our uk cold weather?? Been thinking of getting a e tron but concerned about cold weather performance Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro
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    Battery life time warranty??

    Does anyone know what the battery warranty deal is for second hand A3e tron cars and is the warranty deal transferable?? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro
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    Wheel sizes

    Came across this website Worth making it a sticky?? www.wheel-size.com Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro
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    Tdi/ dpf issues

    I have just sold my 3.0 tdi because I'm not doing the miles like I use to, but I do miss the Tdis.But with modern tdi 2014> are they more tolerant on short journeys . Petrol cars seem much more costly to run tax/ mpg etc Help please!! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro
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    S4 price variations

    Looking to purchase a 13/14 plate S4, but the prices are all over the place most are low mileage <30k .Any idea why??. Just missed a 64 plate at auction went for 24100 & that had a sports diff !! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro
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    Stop start problems

    Have had several instances of the engine going into firing on 3?? Cylinders when trying to set off from stand still. Only cure seems to be switch ignition off/on to clear fault. Any one else had a simlar problem??
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    A6 C7 Rear Window Soon

    My A6 takes ages to clear , although all the elements are active. Does any one else have a similar problem ??
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    A6 C6/c7 Lh Air Vent Removal

    The controller disappeared on my C7 a6 then using a torch, found the "wheel" attached to a wire and link arm. Can't understand how it became un clipped . Any idea's how to remove this vent?? (have the trim off)
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    Clay Sticks Verse Blue Tack

    Yes you did read right, we run out of clay sticks and and I found some blue tack in the stationery cupboard and yes it does work, with the right lub/cleaner of course !!:idea: