Keane Registered User Joined Jul 10, 2013 Messages 540 Reaction score 91 Points 28 Location NULL Nov 20, 2013 #1 Alright chaps my s3 seams to struggle to start :/ its hard to explain but it's not a straight turn over and startup. I've changed the plugs but made no difference ... Possible battery ? The car runs amazing and drives suburb once started ??
Alright chaps my s3 seams to struggle to start :/ its hard to explain but it's not a straight turn over and startup. I've changed the plugs but made no difference ... Possible battery ? The car runs amazing and drives suburb once started ??
JJ.Foulds Registered User Joined Feb 23, 2013 Messages 1,267 Reaction score 176 Points 63 Location Grimsby Nov 20, 2013 #2 i know nothing about cars, but possibly the starter motor?
M mjr901 Guest Nov 20, 2013 #3 Get him scanned first, then start changing coils one at a time and see which cures it.
S. Save the manuals Joined Mar 5, 2009 Messages 2,370 Reaction score 711 Points 113 Location N/A Nov 20, 2013 #4 i would say battery Reactions: Keane
Brodster Registered User Joined Mar 17, 2011 Messages 3,543 Reaction score 881 Points 113 Location Lanark, Scotland Website www.brotek.co.uk Nov 20, 2013 #5 A dodgy PCV valve can sometimes dog the 2.0TFSI with poor starting and lumpy cold running. I have a group buy on ATM for the new Revo PCV revamp kit. Reactions: mjr901
A dodgy PCV valve can sometimes dog the 2.0TFSI with poor starting and lumpy cold running. I have a group buy on ATM for the new Revo PCV revamp kit.
S3_Jacko Registered User Joined Jul 16, 2010 Messages 1,734 Reaction score 580 Points 113 Location Glasgow Nov 20, 2013 #6 I'd say battery also...
MrLapou Registered User Joined Jan 3, 2004 Messages 1,232 Reaction score 121 Points 63 Location Lincoln Nov 21, 2013 #7 Water/engine temperature stat is a likely cause of this.
Keane Registered User Joined Jul 10, 2013 Messages 540 Reaction score 91 Points 28 Location NULL Nov 21, 2013 #8 I've got a vid but no idea how to upload it ??