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    Brake system warning failure s3 8l help please

    I have been through them 01130 leads me to replace abs module.my understanding is all this codes all come back to module.but before changing that as a lot of work and money I'll check k the connection speed on sensors etc if still doing I think another module used one I guess are these plug and...
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    Brake system warning failure s3 8l help please

    The codes that return are the 01130 don't give much info apart from possible module /interference!! and the steering angle sensor 00778 no communication but on the snap on scanner it reads ok!! But if left longer yaw sensor throws a code and brake pressure release both intermitant !! I...
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    Brake system warning failure s3 8l help please

    No lights on dash driving along then the warning symbol abs especially and traction on turn off car rental start ok again till you do a right turn sometimes just a normal turn or a bump comes on
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    Brake system warning failure s3 8l help please

    Hi can anyone shed any light on this im desperate to get fixed the wife's chewing my ear..I have checked data on the steering wheel angle sensor and it reads ok there is a difference from lock to lock.
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    Brake system warning failure s3 8l help please

    Hi my misses s3 8l 2001 has intermitantly throwing this brake failure warning big red light abs and traction light with 3 beeps now after doing the suspension bushes steering wheel was out of align with traction light on.but since having this aligned and lights out had the reset done this...
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    s3 seat fix no tilt and slide

    Ho does anyone e have the fix for this they tilt but not slide any up to date pi s of this so called cable holder clip 2001 s3 with leather recaros any help would be nice
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    p1200 in ecm feels down on power no mil

    So what your saying regarding doing the delete is the code will stay there as it's know not controlling the dv .The car now drives really well boosting what I would expect no lights just have the code in ecm .The only other code I have is the traction control light on perminantly was intermitant...
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    p1200 in ecm feels down on power no mil

    Hi checked codes on my misses s3 found p1200 there been there since owning and never felt that quick amk code standard engine 2001 y reg done the n249 delete makes car drive better faster spool and turbo whistle. But code cleared then comes back after a few revs any thoughts welcome
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    brd 170 turbo actuator

    Can someone confirm that the plug on actuator is just a position sensor the actuator is vacuum operated. And if that plug was not connected properly would give a different code! Apart from the p0299. I'm starting to loose the will to live with this car
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    Hi mate do u still have boost gauge for sale.what's Ur best price

    Hi mate do u still have boost gauge for sale.what's Ur best price
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    Post your B7 eBay, Classified and For Sale links in here. Do not create a thread

    Is this still got sale if so 40 posted! Steve boost gauge on cowling
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    brd 170 turbo actuator

    I need one as well so would be intrested in a tel number. Mines a brd 07 2.0 tdi. Thanks Steve
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    p0299 underboost

    Turbo can be felt as low down as 1200 rpm in my car when it drives ok and when I say ok at it's best pulls to red line continues but stop feel it's a bit tame. Cause the other time is when I don't feel turbo infill 3000 rpm comes in then fades out of power . I've done the inlet flap actuator...
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    Dam this car

    Here the same see my post at top I've changed almolst everything since the injectors done only had the car two weeks before it was recalled two and a half yrs later still at a loss
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    p0299 underboost

    Desert storm could really do with someone to stick with me on this as not come up with anything