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    Capa/ccwa Exhaust manifold removal

    Bought some upgraded exhaust manifolds for a 3.0tdi capa. Any suggestions on removal before tackling it? Thanks
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    3.0 TDI Clutch confusion

    Currently got the gearbox off the car as my DMF gave up. There appear to be two clutch kits available. My car is CAPA with KMU gearbox P/N 623350600 "This kit is for vehicles with Chassis Numbers up to 8A021000" - which is correct for me P/N 623340100 "This kit is for vehicles with Chassis...
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    Henry's B8 A4 3.0 TDI Ordinary Build Thread

    I've really enjoyed reading all the B8 3.0TDI build threads online and thought I would start one of my own. I've owned the car for coming up to 2 years and thought it might be useful for prospective owners looking at high mileage B8 (3.0 TDI's) to see what they're in for. A few disclaimers...
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    Help Please CAPA upper timing chain tensioner replacement

    Looking at replacing the upper chain tensioners on my CAPA. I have seen others on here (Bobby) have replaced these in-situ. This will be my first time replacing a tensioner on an engine with a chain and I have two (fairly) stupid questions. - If I am to replace only the tensioner would I...
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    New on the forum and need help tuning 3.0 tdi CAPA

    first post on this forum and need a bit help , got myself a a5 3.0 tdi CAPA , it is tuned but i think there is more in it , dpf is gutted ( next week doing a proper dowpipe and backbox dellete ) wrote to few tuners and they are promising 300hp / 600nm but im not happy with that . did hit up...
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    Audi 3.0 TDI Timing chain advice

    Hi all I’m looking for some advice, I have a 3L tdi CAPA engine and it’s currently out the car. The engine has 160,000 miles on it, i have read that at 200,000 miles the timing chain should be done. I have took the gearbox off and removed timing chain covers from the rear of the engine Can...
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    Help Please Swirl flaps, egr and fps delete

    Hi. A4 B8 2008 CAPA 3.0 V6 Some back story. So Im having problems with dpf. 870km ago I performed a force regen of dpf as it was so clogged that the car went into limp mode (blinking glow plugs). Today the particulate filter error poped up again. In the meantime I've replaced a faulty...
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    EGR Valve question, able to clean without draining coolant?

    My EGR valve has been putting the car into limp mode, so for the last year or so I have just unplugged it and although the MIL is on, the car isn't in limp mode anymore. Its a B8 3.0tdi (CAPA) engine. I would assume it needs cleaning, but looking at the procedure, it says the coolant need to be...
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