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    A4 , B8.5 Airbag light. Driver side front crash sensor

    Hi all , In the drivers (RH) side fuse box the previous owner had a 12V socket hard wired , guessing for his sat nav. Anyway I used this to charge a tracker which I hid behind the fuse box (I know not the best place but better than nothing!) Anyway I was playing around with the tracker...
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    Side Skirt/sill replace

    Hi all, My A4 had a bit of a knock on the passenger side and rather than replace the skirt the Previous owner decided to repair it , long story short when the car looks nice and shiny the side skirt looks terrible with dips etc. Does the skirt just glue on or is it held in place by clips ...
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    Service history chase

    Hi all, I recently purchased an A4 with no service history. The car is also a cat D . A fraction of the price for the car so these little surprises are expected!! Anyway I've been trying to chase up the history on the car it originally came from Belfast (I'm in England) I've spoken with Belfast...
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    Audi A4 Passenger side wing mirror not working & now airbag light

    Hi all , My 2013 A4 has an issue where the passenger side wing mirror was not working. I replaced the motor in the mirror this made no difference. Last night i stripped down the door and found no loose connections. The heated part works fine so i can only presume its an issue with the door...
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    Switched ODB Port

    Hi all , Ive recently purchased an A4 2013, after reading up online about clone keys etc its got be a little worried. Best solution ive found so far is removing the fuse as apparently its located in the passenger fusebox and if this is deadlocked they wont be able to put the fuse back in it...
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    2.0 TDI A3 , EGR problem? what to try next...

    Hi, Had my a3 now for nearly a year , done 7k miles in it since ive had it, the car will go into limp mode with no turbo if i put it under a lot of load going up a hill or thrashing the car, i was told that the turbo is maybe on its way out , but through out all this the eml never came on... 3...
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    A3 2.0 TDI 140, turbo/boosting problems

    hey all My a3 is very strange sometimes itll have loads of power other times it wont, the turbo does hiss quite a lot but heard that was common with these models? Anyway, say i have a car full and am going up a hill the turbo will really stuggle and on rare occasions it will cut out all...
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    Audi A3 rear Wheel bearing replacement Hard job ?

    Hi , need to replace one of the rear wheel bearings on my car its the 2005 hatchback 2.0 tdi sport 140 Is it a hard job ? Also where should i buy the part from as ive found this one on ebay : AUDI A3 1.4 1.6 1.8 1.9 2.0 TFSI TDI FSI REAR 5 STUD WHEEL BEARING HUB ABS | eBay I rang euro...
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    Audi A3 Alloys cant make up my mind! should i get the replicas?

    Hi all , i have a set of RS6 wheels on my a3 , i need 3 new tyres which will cost me £50 each. i was condicidering a set of 18 replica rotor TTRS alloys , i can get a set with new tyres for £580 So realisticly , i need 3 new tyres anyway so the wheels would stand me at £430 + what i could get...
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    Audi a3 2005 3 door , Auto boot open ? springs uprated struts ? hows it done ?

    hey all , i thought seen as the hard part was standard on the a3 (where the boot acctually opens on the key) I thought itd be cool if it would open all the way to the top but i wondered if anybody had tried this ? i had a look on google and they were more interested in making it come back down...
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    Audi a3 2005 , central locking fob not working need serious help car unlocked!!

    Hi all. ok so my audi was working perfectly fine locking every door perfectly and boot all fine . used the car locked it up went in the house came out an hour later and the car was unlocked and will no longer lock. to my surprise the key doesn't fit the door only the ignition which was lucky...
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    Audi A3 2005 2.0 TDI 140 Sport , Shaking on idle also slight knocking worse on a hill

    Hey all Ok so my a3 fires up fine , and drives fine engine sounds mint , but the engine seems to shake pritty bad when its idling. It shakes the whole car it usually drones in and out like little half a second jolts every 3-4 seconds ? Also its a lot worse when waiting on a hill say at...
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    Audi A3 2005 2.0 TDI questions

    Hi , ive been offered a swap for an a3 thats done 100k , its the 2.0 TDI model , 3 door , 7 months mot , 3 months tax, says its immacualate and it looks it from the pictures but has very little history and is unsure if its had a pump or belt. For my astra 1.9 CDTI SRI 150 2006 , 5 door with...
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    Going to buy an A3 Sportback 2006 1.9 TDI sport tomorrow. Need some advice! :)

    Hey all just joined this forum. Im about to go and look at an audi A3 tomorow its an 06 , sport back version , 1.9 tdi Sport , im guessing its the 104 bhp ?? What should i be looking out for fault wise ? its done 80k has FSH and is on at 4.8k , which is a good price from what ive seen...