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    A3 8P owners -- when was your first starter motor replacement?

    235,000 km, no issues with starter motor
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    Full sized spare wheel

    Sorry, I don't have any answers for you but it does sound like an interesting project. Did you actually modify the metal floor of the spare wheel compartment ? Cutting and welding ? Feel free to share more about your project and more photos please :) Thanks and good luck,
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    O2 Sensor location for Bank 1 S1 and S2 facelift?

    I have the second one on my exhaust under the floor, kind of in the middle.
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    07 S3 8P Modification Supplier recommendations

    Hi KLR3411, your car looks pretty darn good already !! Is that dark green colour ? Front Grille: - I've got one a long time ago from ECS Tuning, not sure if they still carry them Coilovers: - got ST brand, works well for me Spacers: - for original wheels, I agree with 10mm front/12 mm...
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    Headlights upgrade question

    I am guessing you’re talking about the instrument cluster (dashboard) ?? Here is some info I found on vwvortex forums, not sure if it’s still relevant as the posts are quite old … https://www.vwvortex.com/threads/2006-a3-instrument-cluster-upgrade.7500610/...
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    Headlights upgrade question

    Yeah, the headlights on the facelift models (2008.5+) are different shape and so is the front bumper, grille and the hood. So in my opinion, not worth it. The tail lights, however, are the same. I have replaced my original tail lights with the LED style lights. This is what I had to do for my...
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    AUDI A3 2.0TDI ALLOY WHEELS COLOUR BLACK OR SILVER

    Seems like the photo is not recent, it is not showing dechromed grille nor limo tints. But I am with others who vote for silver wheels.
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    S3 fueling issues

    After my down pipe got installed, I was getting CEL on with O2 sensor error. I had an "extender" installed and problems went away. However, I never had any fuelling issues with Stage 1 tune and stock HPFP.
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    Audi a3 quattro 2011 stage 2 necessary upgrades

    I believe down pipe and high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) are the requirements for some tuning companies to install Stage 2. You’ve already got the down pipe [emoji106][emoji16]. Cheers and enjoy ! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Retrofit Facelift LED Tail lights

    If I remember correctly ... after installing the retrofit LED tail lights ... Before the coding the brake bulbs would act as regular tail lights and possibly something else was "messed up". I am thinking that maybe switching coding to "Euro" would fix the problem and have the LED tubing in...
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    Will the following wheel size fit?

    I've got 18 x 8.5 et45 with no issues on my 2006 A3.
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    Hello again! I bought back my old S3!

    Hi Eren, I want to see pics of the S3 ;-) Quite a story, I hope your friend took a good care of it.
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    ANY TIPS ON HOW TO UNPLUG

    Hahaha, YouTube, you learn something every day - how to change the bulb plus some swearing !
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    Battery?

    I never need coding when I swap / disconnect battery [emoji848] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk