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    Auto gearbox service

    Hello, I recently purchased a 2016 A6 with almost 155,000 on it. Its gearbox code is RLB - I presume it’s a DSG gearbox. Does anyone know what is the service interval for this gearbox ? Given the miles that’s on mine - I feel it would need doing. Does it have a filter or is it just an...
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    White Sportback rear windows tinting

    I have a 2013 white A3 sportback (not sure if it is ibis or glacier white), I was thinking of tinting the rear windows with a medium shade. What would be your opinion of this, maybe I should leave the car as it is? Would anyone have any pics of a white sportback with rear tinted windows? Cheers
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    How long have you owned your B6 A4 for?

    Just have my 2004 1.9 tdi B6 for slightly over two years (almost 28 months) now and in that time I've put up 42,000 miles on it! I've probably spent £800 on repairs which isn't bad I suppose. My car needs a new timing belt soon so I intend to keep my B6 for at least another two years anyway...
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    Door handle fell off

    As above really the rear door passengers door handle fell off my car the other day. Would one one know what would be the best glue to stick it back on i.e. the metal door colour coded part to the black plastic part of the door handle ? silicon or proxy resin or something along those lines ?
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    OEM parking sensors

    Hi all, I've just picked up a rear sport bumper for my SE A4, the sport bumper has build in parking sensors. My question is would be a difficult job to get these sensors working in my car which has no parking sensors? any idea of what kind of work would be involved/cost to get them...
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    Climate control?

    Hi, Whenever I turn my climate control down to 'LO' more or less no cold air comes out? does this climate control work for anyone or is it only possible to keep cool this weather by dropping all the windows? Thanks
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    1.9 tdi Oil Consumption

    When ever I change the oil in my car(using vw oil from the main dealers 5w 30) within about 2000 miles or so later, when ever I dip the car for oil again it's down nearly at the half way mark on the dipstick I'm just wondering how does compare to other 1.9 tdi owners or is the piston rings in...
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    Electric lumbar support

    Hi, I've been quoted £100 to fix/wire up the electric lumbar support in my car, in the year I've owned it, I never had the lumbar support working..... Am I missing out ? Is the electric lumbar support very comfortable ? Or would it worth paying £100 to have it working ? thanks for your...
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    A4 randomly showing traction and ABS lights

    Hi all, Just noticed over the last week my car has randomly starting displaying the TC and ABS lights as I'm driving along. Any ideas anyone what could be wrong with the car? Car is driving perfectly though :blink:
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    Standard S-Line extras

    Hi all B8 members, A family member will soon be selling their 2010 S-line A4, its a lovely car well cared for and low milage and I'm thinking of purchasing. I currently am driving a 2004 A4 130bhp 1.9 tdi, would I notice much of a difference going to a 2.0 tdi 143 bhp car? also what extras...
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    1.9 TDi tyres

    I do about 20,000 miles per year. 5 months ago I fitted a new set of Hankook tyres at a cost of €115/£100 pound a corner and they are nearly wore out already..... could anyone recommend a good quality set of tyres that have the ability to last a good 20 k miles and also give good grip if...
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    Electric Lumbar Support - How to get working

    I recently retrofitted a set of leather sport seats into my SE A4 I really want to get the electric support as handy as possible without the loom if possible Would anyone know is there anywhere I could tap for power to get the electric lumbar support going? Has anyone ever got it going with...
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    What's the difference - suspension

    Between the sport and se suspension set up in the b6's ? Is it that the springs are just different in them? Something like these A4 B6 2001 2002 2003 2004 8E OE Sport Lowering Springs. | eBay would I notice much of a difference if I lowered my car ? My car is SE spec.
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    LED number plate light kit

    AUDI Rear Number Plate Light Lamps XENON WHITE LED UNIT No Canbus Error 6000K | eBay Looks the business Has anyone on here installed this kit? They are quite expensive are they worth it? Also the screws that hold on the number plate lights are well rounded on my car :( Does anyone know...
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    Caddy Radio Question

    In my caddy there is an aftermarket radio fitted to it and I want to replace it with the proper orginal caddy radio, Can I just simply buy a radio of a scrapyard or eBay from a caddy and fit it to my caddy or do I also need a code with Radio or is it just plug and play ? It's an 06 reg caddy...
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    What's this connect for or do??

    Just recieved a genuine armrest today, Anyone have any idea what is this connection for on it? :think: I will be sniping it off anyway, as I'm sure my car will have no connection for it. Oops meant to say connection in the tread name there.
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    Is this an Genuine Audi Armrest??

    Audi A4 genuine black leather armrest with bracket in Bournemouth | Car Replacement Parts for Sale | Gumtree.com Hi could someone just confirm for me that this is an genuine Audi Armrest? The Bracket seems to be different to the ones on ebay, Also is 120 pound a lot to pay for a leather...
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    SE Front Bumper to Sport front bumper

    Evening all As some of you know by the amount of treads I have started here lately converting my SE A4 to Sport :laugh: I've got all the parts now except for the sport gear knob and the front bumper, So just on the front bumper is this the part I need to complete the front bumper Original...
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    SE 4 steering wheel to Sport 3 spoke steering wheel

    I've come across someone breaking a 2004 sport A4 and so far I'm striping it for parts :laugh: my car has the horrible blue interior which I plan on changing anyway so that's another reason for taking parts out of it too. Just on the steering wheel do I need any parts to change my 4 spoke SE...
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    SE to Sport seats whats involved? of Plug and play?

    I'm just heading off this evening to pick up a set of leather interior sports seats, My car has the manuel SE seats ie no electrics at all I'm just wondering what is exactly involved in getting the electric lumbar part to work? or will they just plug and play Thanks