tdi

  1. Star2k8

    PROJECT STEALTH ⚫ Build Thread

    Hi all! I was a previous A3 owner and finally upgraded/part ex'd it in for a new project but was still wanting to have the good MPG/Insurance/Tax costs as I do quite a few miles for work etc. I had my eye on the A6 C7 TDI Ultra For awhile and finally picked mine up last month. When I got it:
  2. K

    Creaking coming from somewhere...

    Hi All, Just wondering if anyone has had any experience/help/ideas for a creaking sound that has developed during low speeds on uneven surfaces and when parking. So I’ve had a few bits of work done recently all carried out at an independent VAG specialist. No noticeable issues/noises before...
  3. K

    RPM fluctuation while driving at certain speed

    While driving around at range from 60 to 80 kilometer per hour the rpm jerks or fluctuation a lot. Feels like car want's to go ahead, but something is holding it back a little. Once you get over 85 works great. Doesn't matter if the car is warm or cold. This is how it kind of feels, but only...
  4. AudiA6LeMans

    A6 Number Plate Lights

    Hello people, So on my Audi A6 2010 Saloon one of my number plate light bulb is blown. So I decided to change both number plate light bulbs and went to buy LED bulbs from Amazon. So they finally arrived today and I fitted them on but they do not light and I get the warning light on the...
  5. Q

    Diesel Engine comparison

    Hi everyone, I am considering of buying A4 B8 in Black edition in Diesel and automatic transmission. I have done some research and there are two 2.0 TDI engines one is 141hp CAGA and other one is 168hp CAHA. Please could anyone explain to me what is the different between both because I would...
  6. NoGGy

    Dyno Run - Lost my old map! :(

    Hi All, I ran my car on a dyno a couple of days ago and was presented with some pretty interesting results. I am pretty annoyed, but also curious as to what I can do about it (if anything). I have an Audi A3 (2010) 2.0 TDI - 170bhp, which I had remapped around 2 years ago with Viezu tuning...
  7. J

    2.0 TDI 140 Low oil pressure

    Hi all, As above I have a 2005 2.0 tdi 140, the missus was driving today and had to top up the oil a bit, after driving for a minute the oil pressure light came on. Car is back here now and idles a little lumpy but not too bad. The car is a couple of k past due for a service, any chance the...
  8. DamienP

    SQ5 Audi SQ5 chip tuning and exhaust note

    OK so I just bought a 2015 Audi SQ5 TDI. Loving every moment so far, but I want to make some tweaks. First, more power. I want to get the car chipped for more power and torque, but within safe limits. I don’t want to cause any reliability issues. Second, can I improve the exhaust note somehow...
  9. Ajcman

    TDI exhaust

    Yes its another tdi exhaust thread! I was speaking to a guy who has the best sounding tdi exhaust ive ever heard, so i asked him to do the same to mine. But he says the older A3 exhaust is all one part? Does that make Sense to you lot? I have no idea about car exhausts and stuff. Its a 2011...
  10. K

    *Exhaust* facelift Exhaust on prefacelif car

    Can anybody tell me if 5door 2011 2.0 tdi S-Line exhaust will fit pre face lift 5door 2005 2.0 tdi non S-Line Do engine code matter ? Thanks
  11. Vampy11

    EGR Fault- Advice needed!

    Hi all, I've got a 2010 2.0 TDI A3 with approximately 33,000 on the clock. The other day I had the glow plug dash light start flashing while driving, the engine management light, and the car went into limp mode. A diagnostic check said it was an EGR fault, so I bought a can of Wynns EGR cleaner...
  12. S

    2.0tdi 170pd issues 2007 model bmn engine

    hi all I’ve recently bought a 170 Quattro with engine code bmn Car has had a few faults, biggest being needing a new turbo, which I’ve had replaced and a full service However the biggest problem I have now is it is very poor to start in the morning/when it’s been sat for a long time Seems to...
  13. Adomas G

    Potential A5 buyer- few questions.

    Hello all! I am a current 2006 A3 2.0 TDi owner and am looking to upgrade to something sportier and quicker in the near future. While my choice was between C6 A6 Avant and A5 coupe, I chose A5- it looks inarguably sportier, plus there will always be a time for Avant once I have a family It's...
  14. A

    A5 2.0TDI Quattro 190PS Poor Fuel Economy! ~25mpg

    Hi guys, I have an A5 2.0TDI Quattro 190PS Black Edition Plus, November 2015. I bought it second hand from Audi with 8000 miles on the clock in January 2017. It is killing me on fuel!! I am getting around 200-240 miles per tank (60 litre tank) and no I do not floor it constantly. At it’s...
  15. E

    Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI looses temp when not on throttle

    Hi! I have got a 2011 Audi A4 2.0 TDI 6-speed manual. The car works like a dream and has a perfect power delivery. The tune is a 177HP / 390Nm stage-1 tune. While driving in degrees around or lower than -5C, the coolant will lose temperature if I'm not on the throttle. Meaning that if I'm...
  16. S

    Throttle delay, 3 error codes

    Hi all. I have a A4 TDI QUATTRO 170 56 plate. Recently the car was juddering under increased throttle, then the coil/glow plug warning would flash under increased throttle. Now it's a glorified ornament sitting in my driveway as it starts and idles. But if I apply any throttle it only...
  17. V6_Man

    Front ARB Droplinks, Rear Springs and Brakes (discs and pads)

    Car - B7 2.0 Tdi, Sline 140hp CVT Multitronic Right folks, finally changed the DMF on the car, which was causing all the engine rattle at the hot start-up. It is unbelievable how smooth and quite the start-up actually is - feels like a new car now. The start-up problem was reported in this...
  18. PeterT

    New A7 member from Ayrshire

    Hi guys, just joined. I went and bought a 2011 A7 3.0 TDi Quattro over two years ago now. I'm looking for some advice and thought i'd join this forum :) I'm not going to lie, i've really struggled trying to find an after market air intake and exhaust system but i'll post a new thread about this...
  19. V6_Man

    Help Please - what is this sound

    Hi folks, I have a B7 Sline, 140 Tdi multitronic, 68k miles on the clock and with a BRE engine (not sure whether to smile or cry). I started getting this strange sound back in August and ran a scan twice. Both times no faults found with the most recent scan being yesterday. I am not sure...
  20. B

    Brake caliper colour?

    Hi everyone new to the forum ive bought an a3 2.0 tdi and wondering what colour to do my brake calipers on the back of the car the fronts are already red but the backs have been replaced so need painting just want opinions on colour. Cheers