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Hi I've just taken out my instrument cluster to adjust the temp and fuel gauges as they were offset. When I remove the cluster i noticed that it had amk 69k written on it. Strange as mine is a apy engine not amk. So this would explain my epc light coming on intermittently. vag com saying...

Hi I've got a rattle from my flywheel pita. Has anyone removed the gearbox on a s3 on axle stands. And if so what the best way of doing it. Any links or advice would be great full. Also what are the risks for continuing driving it? Thanks.

Hi I've been getting a rattle/tingging under acceleration as its coming on to boost. If I push the clutch pedel down and free Rev it dosnt do it. The strange thing is when I went on holiday to Somerset in August it was doing it for about 40-50 miles. But after being on the motorway for a few...

Hi car fail it's mot on Friday. One of the failures was headlight aim to low. another one was the rear shocks. So I bought and replaced the shocks today And noticed the rear level sensor rod is missing. Dose anyone know what length the rod is so I can make one at work . Also should the...

Hi to all I've been getting boost flutter between 0-5psi at part throttle boost gauge jumping fast between 0-5psi. I can here the DV dumping small amount of air rapidly. Any thing over 5 psi all is ok I've got no fault codes on vcds. Had a look for split pipes but can't find any. Any help...

Hi I changed my cam chain tensioner today and found this nasty surprise. Could anyone enlighten me on possible cause. Also can I just change the knackered ones or do I have to change the hole set. Hh[/

Hi I get this fault code after every 15-20 times starting the car never comes on whist driving.Has anyone have any idea where the connectors are so I can check them. 1 18084/P1676/005750 - EPC Warning Lamp (K132) Circuit: Electrical Malfunction 1.1 Possible Causes 1.2 Possible Solutions...

I fitted a boost gauge on Saturday and it's saying 22psi the car had no mods apart from a pcv and n249 delete. I'm thinking that it may be mapped not sure if it's stage one or two. Is there anyway to lower the boost?

Hi I was checking my tyre pressures and noticed that my door lock pump or locking mech is making a noise when the car is locked. It had been locked for 45-60 mins before I went and check tyres. Dose anyone know what it could be. Thanks

Hi dose anyone know if the apy engine has 2 of 4 windows on the cam trigger wheel. I read that only amk/bam vvt engines have 4 windows. Could some please verify this please. Thanks in advance.

Hi dose anyone know the cam to crank timing settings for a apy. Ie valves opening and closing btdc atdc? Degree of crank to them opening closing.

Hi to all going to do a compression test tomorrow. Dose anyone know what reading i should expect? 2000 apy at 90,000 miles.

Hi are the mk1 tt washer jets mist jets? Also are they a direct replacement? Thanks

Hi my temp and fuel gauges are offset. ive been quoted £125 +postage to have this fixed. But has anyone fixed this diy??? is it even possible to fix at home.

Hi dose anyone know how to sort out the cam to cam timing??? It's on a 2000 apy engine. Any advice would be great thanks.

Hi the cam mark on the pulley is lined up with mark on head

Hi to all. I've got a s3 2000 apy and has bad judder/ misfire. Scanned with vag-com and got code 17745/p1337. I've changed the cam sensor and check power to the connector reading 5v I have not checked the switch wire. The cambelt was change about 3 weeks ago could it be the timing out????