a3 8p

  1. 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...
  2. 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...
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. 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 =...
  10. 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...
  11. 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
  12. P

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

    Need help asap all replies are appreciated
  13. 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...
  14. 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 !
  15. 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...
  16. D

    Audi A3(8P) 2012 Repair Manual For DIY repair

    Hello everyone, I just bought an A3(8p) 2012, 2.0TDI hatchback 3door Manual 6speed and is a lovely car, but I have to do some work on it because I will use it mainly in motorway soonish and needs to be fixed. At the moment I have to change both front brake discs because they are rust and also...
  17. EctoA3

    EPC light after Clutch&Flywheel

    Hi All, I've got a 2.0tfsi (ccza) 3dr a3. 09 reg, 115k miles. Had the clutch and flywheel replaced (used sachs parts). All seemed fine but 30 miles after picking the car up I was driving down the m4 and the EPC light came on aswell as the engine warning light, and the car went into limp mode...
  18. E

    Bi xenon conversion?

    Hi all, I have a 2006 8p 3 door and I'm wanting to do the xenon conversion from standard halogen. I've learnt that it's a different type of connector with one extra pin required? Are there any adapters that can be used to make this happen? Thanks
  19. G

    A3 8p climate control delay starting

    Hi, I’m the summer my climate control/blower stopped working. Audi A3 8p 5 door tdi 58 plate All the lights were on but nothing happened. I replayed the fan and resistor (new part from ECP) behind the glove box and it worked.... next time I started the car there was a delay of a few minutes...
  20. SamH

    Xtrons and Bose - Audi A3 8P advice please...

    Hello, I am looking for some advice please. Having become the proud owner of an Audi A3 8P Black Edition (59 plate), I would really like to add Bluetooth and SD card support to the car. I am toying with the idea of either a Bluetooth dongle that mimics a CD changer, or a more expensive unit...