a3 8p

  1. W55LSY

    Wanted A3 8P 09-12 Headlights for Facelift with DRLs

    Help! I need a pair of headlights for a facelift A3 8p 2010 facelift
  2. T

    Potential performance gains?

    Hi everyone Noob here, so I've recently bought an A3 8P 2009 as my first car it has a 1.6L 4 cylinder petrol producing 102BHP , engine code AVU. My question is would it be worth putting money into the car for performance gains or am i just too limited by the hardware due to no turbo for anything...
  3. M

    A3 1.8tfsi cranks but wont start

    my a3 wont start, last time i drove it it stopped and didnt started again. after a couple days i bought a Vagcom and did a scan, got a lot of codes, most of them caused by a low battery now i bought another battery and it still doesnt start, just cranks but doesnt start. made another scan and...
  4. D

    Wiring Loom Repair Question

    Hi all, I have a question I'm hoping someone can help with. I recently installed a new aftermarket HU, which in previous cars haven't been complicated. Since owning my A3 8P I had been thinking of buying one for a while, but was put off by not being able to locate a proper ignition live that...
  5. M

    A3 8P 1.9tdi cut out no power but turns over, oil overfill???

    Hi just wondering if anyone has any suggestions. Was driving today 70mph and engine suddenly cuts out looses all power. Fortumately manage to pull over in lay by tried to start but it just turns over nothing else. Popped the bonnet and it seems that oil has spluttered out all around the oil cap...
  6. Joody1

    Audi a3 brake hissing when pushed down?

    Hi guys wondering if someone could help me. When i was coming hone from work this morning, i noticed the brakes were hissing when i pushed them down and there was a slight hiss when in its normal position. Brakes feel fine but dont want to continue driving if its a major problem and lose all...
  7. D

    Cannot open bonnet - help!!

    On my 2009 a3 I had to remove the entire front panel to replace the radiator, To make sure it aligned ok when done I closed the bonnet, now I cannot get it open! It is closed firmly on the latch The front bumper is still removed from the car (luckily) , I have tried someone pulling the interior...
  8. Y

    Radio conversion

    I bought a ****** android radio for my A3 8p and the convection is just loose wires so I thought I should wire it to a iso adapter which I haven’t done yet and then I realised that the Audi has a weird quad lock converter and I can’t find any adapters for my car to an iso. Any help would be...
  9. KORBEN974

    a3 8P 2.0 tdi 170 CR facelift 2010 remap 240 with race parts

    Hi people, My name is korben, i'm living in Réunion island near South Africa, i'm a chiptuner, this is my project with a A3 8P hatchback Sline edition 2.0 tdi cr 170 facelift 2010. On this car, i have modified the full exhaust with a personally exhaust in 63.5mm, and a defap substitute plug...
  10. Emir Demirovski

    Suspension Help !

    Hi, so i have a set of ABT Sportsline Coilovers(which are also for sale). Bought them mainly so i don't rub in the rear. I never got around fitting them, but found out that i need to replace my knuckle so i can fit them since they are 55mm and mine are 50mm. Recently found a set of TA Technix...
  11. Dan Turner

    MFSW Airbag Troubles

    Afternoon everyone, I'm have a bit of a mare at the moment. So I recently purchased a multi function steering wheel for my 2005 A3 8P 3 door but I don't think the seller wasn't honest about it as I believe it is from a 5 door as the air bag connector is different to mine and I'm not sure what...
  12. Dan Turner

    MFSW Airbag Troubles

    Afternoon everyone, I'm have a bit of a mare at the moment. So I recently purchased a multi function steering wheel for my 2005 A3 8P 3 door but I don't think the seller wasn't honest about it as I believe it is from a 5 door as the air bag connector is different to mine and I'm not sure what...
  13. J

    Brake Upgrade?

    Hi guy, Before I get roasted for not doing the appropriate searches I did but couldn’t find the answer I was looking for; apologies if it is there but I couldn’t find it. Quick question regarding braking upgrade; currently have a A3 2.0T Special Edition which comes with 312 brakes at the...
  14. curlo

    Sold Milltek non-resonated cat back for A3 8P (used) - £250

    This listing is for a used but good condition Milltek cat back, suitable for an Audi A3 8P TFSI Quattro 5 door. It is the non-resonated system with polished 76.2mm 'Jet' tips. The Milltek SKU is SSXVW046 and the set contains the following parts: MSAU290 = rear silencer/back box MSAU289REP =...
  15. curlo

    Sold Milltek large bore downpipe & HJS race cat for S3 or A3 8P (used) - £350

    This listing is for a used but good condition Milltek large bore downpipe with HJS 200 cell race cat, suitable for an Audi S3 or A3 8P (3 or 5 door). The Milltek SKU is SSXAU200 and the set contains the following parts: MSAU342= downpipe with 200 cell HJS cat MSAU343 = connecting pipe 2x...
  16. L

    For Sale Audi sat nav plus rnse for sale

    Would anyone be interested in a swap or sale, i have the audi sat nav plus rnse with book and code, aux extra and bluetooth extra, also has latest audi sst nav disc with it
  17. P

    will an exhaust from a 3dr fit a 5dr same 1.9tdi engine??

    Need help asap all replies are appreciated
  18. Badger-a-s

    Front Bumper Removal - What is this???!?!?

    Hi, I'm trying to take the front bumper off my 2011 A3 8P Sportback and I've read all the different instruction threads saying remove all the Torx screws and the 2x 10mm bolts that are accessed by peeling the wheel arch lining back. I have 2 more fixings which are not mentioned in any thread...
  19. Emir Demirovski

    A3 8P Rear Camber Help

    Hi, i searched all over the internet and everyone says the rear camber is adjustable with some eccentric bolts. Can anybody tell me where these bolts are located or possibly even a picture of them ? Thanks !
  20. P.C.K

    Looking for help identifying bonnet year.

    Hey. Long story short I bought a bonnet from a scrapper for my 2010 S-Line 5 door A3 and it doesn't fit, and even though we had a deal that we could return it they didn't want it back. So now I am trying to sell it. The problem is, I am confused as to what year this bonnet is from, the only...
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