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A bit late but for the sake of anyone who stumbles upon this. This siren noise is coming from the turbo, it did get louder as time passed. Most likely an out of balance shaft and the only way to resolve was to replace with a NEW turbo. Tested with a reman turbo and the noise was 75% quieter but...

Results from the scan. 2 Faults Found: 16785 - EGR System: Insufficient Flow P0401 - 000 - - - Intermittent 16725 - Camshaft Position Sensor (G40): Implausible Signal P0341 - 000 - - - Intermittent The EGR one I think will be down to the fact the vacuum hose was...

Thanks Ron, After the remap I had no issues, it was immediately after a short hard drive that It started making the noise so it started very suddenly. I've read of people having turbo's replaced only for the noise to still be there which is why i'm a bit skeptical and the fact the noise is a lot...

Hi all i'm new to A3 ownership, I recently purchased a 2004 2.0 TDI 140. It has done 50k and has been remapped by Angel Tuning. Recently (past 3 weeks) I can hear what people descibe as the dreaded turbo failing sound, a whine type noise between 1500 - 2000 rpm. No loss of power. I have done a...