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    S3 Oil temp info for reference

    Evening all. First post on the site. I generally just hide in the background taking the information in. Thought I'd contribute something I observed a while ago whilst trawling the threads for info. One thing I remember looking for was how to get the oil temp readout on the display which...
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    Yellow ESP and Engine management light on dashboard

    Audi A3 8P sport back 2L Manual 58 facelift model Hi, a couple of months ago the brake/brake fluid low light(red) came on the dashboard, at the same time the EML(yellow) appeared. I have had the brake issue fixed(rear calliper replacement), but the engine management light still won’t clear. Any...
  3. M7MD

    ECS Tuning Wheel Spacer Flush Fit Kit / 10 MM Front, 17.5 Rear on Stock 19' Inch rims

    Hello Audi Sport community, I welling to get spacers on my 2017 Audi S3 8V Facelift Sedan which has Stock 19 inch wheels from Audi. I heared that best in the business are H&R and ECS Tuning. My main concern is that I get a get good flush look for the OEM 19' which are on my car and the safest...
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    Smoke from bonnet

    Hi, I’ve got an A3 diesel 58 facelift model 2L. So my turbo got changed 2 weeks ago, after the turbo got changed there was oil leaks outside my house and occasionally smoke coming out from under the bonnet. There was no smoke before the turbo fix. The mechanic fixed this, he said the oil...
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    Sold FL S3 3 door for sale

    I’m putting my facelift S3 up for sale FEB 2017 Model 25,500 miles covered, 1st service/oil change carried out at Cheltenham Audi, next not due until around 38,000 3 door Navarra Blue S Tronic Tech Pack Advanced inc Virtual Cockpit Bang & Olufsen Super Sports Seats with contrast Stitch Factory...
  6. M7MD

    Facelift RS3 8V FL Grill

    Hello everyone :) I want to get an RS3 grill from my 2017 Audi S3 FL because the one that I have got now from the factory it's really ugly and bad looking. Audi OEM = 1640 USD / 1440 Euro Online EMD Auto = 470 USD / 415 Euro anyone, please advise on which should I go for and what are the...
  7. MrShiny

    Audi A3 8V PF to FL Matrix LED

    Hi guys, Ive just recently bought a Audi A3 1.6 8V PFL and im doing a full S3 conversion on it, most parts are bought apart from the dynamic tail lights and alloys. The car is currently in the bodyshop getting painted. My question here is... I have bought the FL Matrix LED headlights but im...
  8. Bonstio

    Facelift Down shift vs. pops and bangs

    It seems there are several methods of downshifting and some produce satisfying acoustics whereas others do not. 1 Manual mode, downshift via gear stick or paddle 2 Switching back to Auto / Sport mode at low speed (e.g. if in 3rd, gear box shifts you to 2nd) a Switch back from manual back to...
  9. jrumball

    Optical traffic sign recognition help

    I am in the process of getting this to work on a 2017 FL A3 I seem to have it working with the optical detection Before because I had VC and HDD based nav I assume it worked of the nav database and possibly the traffic data as it would display changes on the overhead gantrys on the M25 but not...
  10. AudiTom

    A5 2008 to FaceLift rs look?

    Hey, Members of the alpha race. I just got my A5 3.0TDI before I bought this car I intended to do a facelift conversion I have scoward the internet for information on how to go about FL rs looking it I mean im doing the backend after, this seems easier than the front so I was looking at using...
  11. AudiTom

    A5 - RS5 Face?

    Hello fellow Audi users, I have just purchased an A5 2009, She has a 3.0 tdi and i have already mapped it. I was just thinking how good the rs5 face looks lights grill etc. How would i go about putting a rs5 face on my A5, .Will it just fit ? also do i need to buy the side panels and bonnet as...