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  1. dannyAshcroft89

    Creak from supsension

    My car has formed a creak noise which as you all know is annoying! Not took it in to garage yet but just wondering if its shock absorbers does anyone know if they have a grease nipple on them or are they sealed? And what other possible causes can cause it to creak, quite high pitched!?
  2. dannyAshcroft89

    OEM fuel pressures

    Does anyone know the fuel pressure / bars for the standard s3 no mods please so I can check them ?
  3. dannyAshcroft89

    S3 2007 fuel pressure rail

    My car completely came to a stop yesterday and when I got it towed to my local garage it came up on the scanner that its my fuel pressure rail! They say I will have to get injectors and everything which means the price is starting to build up! Would it not show on the computer that it is an...
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    Location of camshaft sensor

    Anyone know where the camshaft bank 1 sensor is located? Is it the one plugged into the front off the cam cover? Or is it hiding else where??
  5. dannyAshcroft89

    Camshaft positioner

    Its coming up Camshaft positioner bank 1 intake slow response! Can anyone tell me the part number for the camshaft positioner sensor?? As I've read that this can be the cause to the car stalling while I am driving at 20mph! Also if anyone has a location of where sensor is located that will be...
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    Camshaft positioned bank 1 slow response

    This is showing when I read the codes for my audi s3! Can this be a cause why my car just turns off while I'm driving? Car revs drop to 0 and have to roll to a stop and restart the car before carrying on! Happens a good few times when I set off on a journey! Anyone any answers to this or even...
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    Any bodies??

    Waist of a car! Shame to see this kind of thing happening! Especially in this colour :'(
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    Audi s3 8p keeps cutting out while drivibg

    My Audi s3 keeps cutting out when I am driving! Basically it feels Like the power disappears completely and revs just drop straight to zero this is happening after the car feels to me as if it stalls! Mostly between 10 mph and 50mph! If I leave the car ticking over when I first start it after a...
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    Dv s3 8p pre facelift

    My mate said he is selling his dv but has no kit just dv from forge, My question is can i fit this dv without on standard oem kit until i get round to actually buying the forge kit for the dv?
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    Boost on s3

    Can't find out anywhere so can anyone tell me what the standard boost in psi is on audi s3 8p preface lift? 2007 Thanks
  11. dannyAshcroft89

    Rear brakes sticking

    Basically now the cold weather is starting I have started letting the handbrake off and you here the brakes snap off the discs! I took it in to mechanics and they claimed it was rear calipers that had started to seize so I got them replaced and they are still doing the same thing! Usually does...
  12. dannyAshcroft89

    Key fob s3 8p

    My key was running out of battery so I replaced it with a new battery worked OK for about a month and now seems like battery is running out again, only works every now and then! Does anyone know this issue or had this problem before? Maybe a loose connection somewhere?
  13. dannyAshcroft89

    Losing oil SORRY INO

    Sorry Ino its asked over and over but sometimes easier to ask! Just a quick one, am I right in saying that usually audi s3 loses around a quarter of oil every 1000 miles because since I topped it up back to full I've decided to reset miles and test properly if its correct and not using too much!!?
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    Urgent help please :/

    Basically when I got the car I had to top up so I topped it up with mobil1 0w40 but I checked before and its right on minimum so I really need to get oil asap I can't get hold of mobil1 0w40 local or Mobil all together so would it be OK to just top it up 1litre of castrol 0w30 as I can't seem to...
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    Audi s3 ipod connection

    Since I have had my audi I have known it to have iPod lead in glove box! I tried it with iPhone thinking this might work but didn't [emoji20] so I tried my mates iPod and this didn't work I just can't get it to show or come up on car stereo!? Can anyone tell me how to use it and get it to work...
  16. dannyAshcroft89

    Events ne'er manchester

    Does anyone know a room or place where its easy to find out when car events are on around Manchester or closest by as I seem to keep missing them because I don't know they are happening until after :/
  17. dannyAshcroft89

    Wheel nuts torque

    I have had a quick browse and can't find what to set my torque wrench to tighten my wheel nuts on audi s3 2007, I always over tighten them and paranoid that its not right so this way its a peice of mind for me :) Can anyone help please?
  18. dannyAshcroft89

    S3 Buckled Alloy :\

    When i got the car it had an esp problem but other than that over all the car was great, drives great and runs great! I left it a while as I could drive threw the wabble which i presume was due to the tyres needing balancing but when I finally got round to it I found the wheel was buckled on the...
  19. dannyAshcroft89

    Click noise

    Ino its been asked a few times but people seem to ask in a sliggtly different way! Basically when I release the throttle I hear a click this click can be quiet and sometimes quite loud, always off releasing the throttle, It sounds like its definately coming from the exhaust! And I can only hear...
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    S3 2007 oil stress

    Right im really sorry to have to post but I have been looking on what oil to get for my car and when I think I am getting somewhere im back to the beginning! I see peoples views are all over the place, I have been looking at mobil1 0w40 and I live in the uk and also drive hard! People say 0w40...