sound

  1. J

    Sound issue

    I have an A3 8V (2018), and I have an issue with the sound only when a phone is connected via the USB cable (apple CarPlay) The volume goes quieter once the bass drops on a song, and then loud again. It drives me crazy! The volume also doesn't seem to change once it goes past half way on the...
  2. S

    Subwoofer Problem

    Hello all , I've looked for guidance throughout the Internet regarding this problem however I dont seem to have much luck looking at it, I have an oem spare wheel subwoofer in my a3 that has never worked since owning the vehicle. Its a 2013 A3 8v and Presuming that the subwoofer was the problem...
  3. A

    Brake pedal sound

    Hi everyone I have a problem with my A3 40TFSI. When I bring the car to a complete stop and then release the brake pedal, there is a distinct sound coming from the pedal as if it has been hit with a steel rod. The sound only occurs when I bring the car to a complete stop and auto-hold is...
  4. J

    Stock sound system on convertible - Question

    Sorry in advanced if this has been covered already... I have a 2013 convertible with the Concert head unit, non Bose model. The car definitely has rear speakers and a sub... I was wondering if it has an amp and if so where? Trying not to pull panels off until I need to... I have ordered the...
  5. N

    particle filter

    Hey. Getting a new A3 2,0 tfsi Quattro 2018 soon, and found one with all the specs I wanted, problem is that it has a ''particle filter'' and I've heard that can ruin the sound of the car. if someone could confirm that it worsens the sound then that would be great. Thanks in advance :)
  6. DavidStarkey11

    Apple Carplay "tinny" sound

    Has anyone else noticed that when you play music through Carplay (I use Deezer) the sound is very tinny, about 50% quieter than normal and very low bass, it almost sounds like listening to music through £1 headphones from B&M.
  7. A

    Audi A3 8v MMii upgrade retrofit Sound ECU

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone have changed their sound ECU ? I’ve recently upgraded my MMII system to the facelifted version and I’m not getting any sound output through media/satnav. I found out that the facelift has a different part number for its sound ECU, problem is I’ve no clue where the...
  8. C

    Sound that is driving me bonkers!

    Hi guys, Desperately need your help before I loose my marbles I have an A3 8V 1.6 tdi, 38K miles on the clock. There seems to be some sort of chattering/knocking noise when taking off in 1st and 2nd gear, and on a cold start, once the engine heats its seems to disappear. My main concern is...
  9. N

    Mysterious volume level control

    I have an issue with my volunteer while using a aftermarket pioneer SPH DA230DAB radio ( Volume issue happened with previous aftermarket radio). The volume seems to increase and decrease based in speed often when my volume is level 5 or below. The volume would be fine as I'm driving but as I...
  10. Emir Demirovski

    Question for car audio (Crossovers)

    Sooo i got a set of 4 Focal K2's for my A3 8P. Bought them from ebay but got only 2 crossovers. Now i found the 2 0f the same exact crossovers again, my question is do i need crossovers for the rear speakers too ? They are components front and rear, not coaxial.
  11. Z

    Audi A4 1.8T Exhaust

    Just looking for some advise on exhausts for my A4 1.8T B8. All i want is to have a deeper sound to the car and no cracks or bangs. Im not looking for any performance gains as my remap will be enough for me. I have thought about the rear muffler delete but not sure if this would give the drone...
  12. A

    MMI problem distorted sound AUDI A3 2015

    I have same problem below has anyone had it and sorted it , how , thanks <3 Ive just noticed an issue with my MMI unit today, with the sound anywhere form the low 20's upwards the output is slightly distorted and well .... just rubbish .... only noticed it this morning while listening to DAB...
  13. A

    MMI problem distorted sound AUDI A3 2015

    I have same problem below has anyone had it and sorted it , how , thanks <3 Ive just noticed an issue with my MMI unit today, with the sound anywhere form the low 20's upwards the output is slightly distorted and well .... just rubbish .... only noticed it this morning while listening to DAB...
  14. o_dungey

    Downpipe & resonator delete sound

    hi has anyone got a 3inch catless downpipe and a resonator delete with a standard back box and if so would you mind posting a few sound clips? Cheers
  15. A

    Audi A5 Amp needs unprotecting

    Hi All So I have recently had to get an amp off ebay for my Audi A5 which has a B&O system. My AMP had died. I have now fitted my AMP from Ebay and have sound, However the sound I have is only on all of the passenger side. I do not have any on the drivers side front or back. I have been told...
  16. A

    Sound only on passenger side since new amp

    Hi All So I have recently had to get an amp off ebay for my Audi A5 which has a B&O system. My AMP had died. I have now fitted my AMP from Ebay and have sound, However the sound I have is only on all of the passenger side. I do not have any on the drivers side front or back. I have been...
  17. AliiiB

    Facelift Whining sound and tyre rub

    So the other day, I kerbed a wheel pretty bad and now the steering wheel is out of centre(assuming a alignment will sort that) but it rubs on full look both ways (problem 1) Now I’m hearing this sound I’ve not heard before, am I getting too paranoid or is it something (it occurs on...
  18. H

    Bose Sound - Aftermarket Head Unit Interferrance

    all! I have an Audi 8P A3 Black Ed 1.8T. Concert as standard and full bose! Now, the bose system worked great. Good bass. But i needed a better HU! So, I purchased Sony XAV-1000 I’m all connected, speakers are working. However 1) I have the whine noise. I believe this is due to bad...
  19. thisismike

    Retrofit active exhaust to A7 3.0TDi (not biTDi)

    Hi - has anyone retrofitted the active exhaust system to the standard A3 3.0TDi? My Audi A7 3.0TDi SE has the replica RS7 body kit fitted, but the quiet sound of the standard TDi engine gives the game away :) Has anyone done this, and if so, where can I get one from?
  20. paullowther

    Comfort & Sound Pack

    I can't for the life of me see what's included in the C&S pack (S5), would somebody be so kind as to enlighten me?!