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    Help Please Wet front passenger carpet

    Hi. I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction. I have a 2009 Audi A4 B8 2009 Avant and the front passenger footwell carpet is wet. No sunroof on my car which seems to rule out the most common cause (clogged sunroof drains) and I've cleared out the leaves under the bonnet. Has...
  2. OsterForever

    Installing my water/methanol injection

    Hi all I just finished installing my new water / methanol injection system, so I thought I'd upload some pics and say a few words about the whole process, maybe I'll inspire others to do the same :) Quick note - english is my second language, so I'm sorry if some phrases seem weird or are...
  3. Jonfun

    Water ingress - B9 Avant Tailgate.

    Water ingress - B9 Avant Tailgate. Hi All - really hoping at least 1 person has experienced this also with their B9 Avant and can offer some insight. Had my B9 Avant for around 5 years now, in the last 6 months it has developed an issue after heavy rain whereby the tailgate (Not boot interior)...
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    Moisture in the right boot compartment

    Hello guys, I recently noticed that I have some wetness in the right boot compartment. There is some insulating foam placed at the bottom there, and it was wet to the touch, not soaked but enough to get me worried. All it could do so far was press some paper towels into the foam there to...
  5. D

    Worrying TFSI symptoms, water in oil, would like some advice

    Evening guys, Had some worrying symptoms from my TFSI the last couple weeks. I noticed the other day when I was checking the oil a considerable amount of emulsion was apparent on the dipstick. I had hoped this was due to condensation building up in the crankcase from not being used for 3 weeks...
  6. A

    A3 8L Intermittent Electrical Issues

    Hello all, On Friday night I accidentally went through a puddle that turned out to be rather deep. This caused some water in the passenger side foot well and ever since then I have been experiencing some problems. -The interior lights do not switch off when the doors are shut so these have to...
  7. A

    Water leaking in the rear of the car

    Hi, I’ve got a Audi A3 sportback 58 plate. Yesterday when I opened my boot I realised there there was water behind the headrest on the rear drivers side and on the rear right headline(where I’ve taken the pictures). I have a feeling that water is leaking through the door arms(see pictures)...
  8. ZIPPY2019

    RAIN DRAINAGE / SCUTTLE DRAIN LOCATIONS

    Hi! I have a 2009 1.6 Audi A3 Sport 8P I want to find out where the water drainage holes are so I can check that they are not clogged/blocked Please can someone help me locate all the water drainage holes/channels and where and how I can access them. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
  9. A

    Driving through water

    I have an Audi A1 2016 sportsback model. Recently heavy rains started in our country and yesterday I had to drive through a big puddle in a very narrow road. water was almost still and I slowly went through and it maybe took me about 10 seconds. Heard water rumbling and splashing on floorboard...
  10. watercool

    Fans on constantly

    Hi everyone, Ive just replaced my engine coolant temperature sensor (the one on the right hand side) of my Audi A3 Tdi (BKD engine)...as I had an irratic idle, dead temp gauge, engine light on and the fault code.... 16502 - Engine Coolant Temp Sensor (G62) Signal too high. After replacing that...
  11. A

    Just bought this little (well...big...) beauty of a A4 Estate

    Just bought this for £250 because it has a leaky fuel pump, heard they are a bit annoying to change as you have to dismantle the front of the car, but still... £250!? gotta be worth a go. If you have any advice about issues or common problems, please let me know, thanks :)
  12. C

    water ingress ecu box

    hi all joined the forum last week when I got my a4 looked at few mods id like todo in future .haven't got any done yet . came out to start car this morning and the battery was dead.later found ecu box soaked in water causing cooling fan to run until battery died. cleaned all up and car wouldn't...
  13. B

    Lack of turbo after I go through water

    Hi, I have an Audi A4, B6 from 2001 1.9 TDI 130 bhp, the motor code is AWX ( will confirm when I get home ) So I have a small oil leak ( will go to a service on thursday) and when I go over small puddles if I get some water splashed under the car the turbo won't enter anymore for like 1h ( I...
  14. KLBC

    Bulkhead and ECU/Relay box full of water

    So I came out to my car the other morning to find the rear brake lights on and the fans running, jumped in the car and tried starting it up, absolutely dead but obviously the battery was dead, got the battery charged enough but still no luck getting it started, RAC came out fixed it roadside by...
  15. R

    A4 B7 Cab sloshing water in sills

    Hi, iknow this has been talked about before either on this forum or others, but there never seems to be a definitive answer as to where the drainage holes / bungs are exactly Can anyone help provide pics or detailed instructions? My garage said they'd sorted it but after a week of driving and...
  16. A

    Coolant advice and suggestions

    Hi All, I created this new site www.coolanthelp.co to try help as many people as possible make the right choices when it comes to looking after their cars, moreover to try educate the masses to the importance of correct specific fluids and in this case coolants. Would appreciate if you have any...