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  1. MPH

    Drivers door wont close in sub-zero temperature

    As the title of this thread states driver door on the A3 8L opens fine but the catching mechanism is reluctant to engage in frosty cold minus conditions, I have tried wd40, etc only seemed to make the issue worse I then had to wait for the car to warm up to get the door closed most inconvenient...
  2. A

    Power door locking, power windows, sunroof

    Hello; Recently, I tried to fix an issue with boot locking. I'll try to explain the problem. Audi, A3 8l TDI, 1.9, 2001. Boot lock was not working properly, so I removed the part over registration plates, there was issue with connector at the right side (for the opening switch), it was...
  3. luckyluk3

    Audi S3 2009 Fault codes

    I've been having problems with the locks & alarm going off randomly, switched out lock actuators on both sides. Now the lock is working and the alarm isn't going off as often. Today i did a VCDS scan and got some fault codes. Can someone shed some lights on these codes? Is there some code that...
  4. Atrus5

    Haldex locked

    Pardon me for posting my Golf R question here but researching online it looks like there is expertise here since Audi uses more Haldex than VW and the S3 is a similar setup to my car. (I do have a Q7 and my son's S4 stores in my shed and I just sold my A4 - which I loved... so hopefully you...
  5. D

    Physical door lock just spinning (after 2 years off the road)

    Hi everyone, hoping to get some help unlocking my A3! I've been banned from driving for more over 2yrs. My Audi A3 2.0 TDI (W reg) has been sat on private land. Went to open it up and try charging the battery today but the key just spins in the door (the lock turns and turns and turns in...
  6. C

    Door Control Module Replacement

    Hi All, I've recently had an issue where my rear left door stopped locking/unlocking, I've bought a replacement module and fitted it but there is still no activity at all, Normally i would hook up with VCDS but i think i stupidly left my cable in the glove box of my old car :sob: as i can't...
  7. O

    Central locking issue HELP!

    Central locking issue HELP! brand new to this site so hi! I have an Audi A3 2004 3door 2.0 tdi When I use the central locking button or key fob it locks the passenger door but not the drivers door and unlocks the passenger but not the drivers door as well When I use the key in the drivers door...
  8. Dylan Johnson

    Locking nuts from hell...

    My car needs rear disc brakes BADLY so I bought the parts and tried to take the wheels off but the locking nut key was rounded off, ok no biggie ill just take it to a garage and get them air chiseled off... Nope, FOUR garages later and none of them have got any nut to turn a tiny bit (despite 2...
  9. Adomas G

    A3 8P Sportback Central Locking Probs- Clicking sound?

    Hi everyone :) I'm sure this topic has been covered a thousand times but I still can't find the answer to the specific problem. So just recently bought myself a nice 2006 A3 Sportback, 2.0TDi. Pulls like a train after my old 1.5 Megane :D Anyways, bought it with knowing that central locking is...