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    2017 A5 Sloshing Sound

    Good morning to you,there have been lots of reports of water ingress in the sills on the A5s.Have a look here for more info...
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    Audi A5 2014 2.0 tfsi Quattro

    Hello Jake Your A5 has exactly the same engine as mine.It is the Gen3 EA888 as you mentioned, and this generation doesn't have the chocolate piston rings/oil burning issues of the previous gen. As mentioned above a stage 1 remap should be mandatory on these as it brings significant increase's...
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    A5 coupe Rear Light Tints

    Good evening Audi fans,just a quick post to ask the knowledgeable ones to recommend a tinting company to do my rear lights on my coupe. I have looked at doing them myself but I am a ham fisted fool I am based in the Surrey/Sussex area and would prefer not to travel far afield from there if...
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    Cigar lighter

    Yes have a look at the photo and where the orange fuse is the socket that is empty next to it is the relay for the cigar lighters.
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    Cigar lighter

    There is a relay in the right hand boot cubby hole that takes the load for the cig lighters check that this is not the cause as mine where not working when I bought my car and this relay had failed. The cubbyholes are well known to get water in them so it could be a bad connection/damaged wire...
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    Strange rattle type sound when coming down from rpms

    Hello Ryan Just reading your previous post regarding the stuck open injector,and without wishing to sound rude I do hope that you had an oil and filter change afterwards as the excess fuel that was dumped into cylinder 1 could/would of got Into your oil and will have dire...
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    25% off AUDI service plans for 3-15 year old cars

    Audi service plan (3 years plus) under 2L One-off Payment £499.00 available: 1 x Oil service available: 1 x Oil / Inspection service with Pollen Filter This Audi Service Plan provides the next 2 consecutive services (limited to 1x Oil change service & 1x Oil service & Inspection with Pollen...
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    A3 Issue - Engine Noise

    That sounds like a dry bearing type noise to me either alternator or idler pulley for the auxiliary belt. What engine do you have and have you had any other replacement parts installed apart from the engine and turbo that you have mentioned? You can eliminate my first suggestion by removing the...
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    S5 looking rear end parts

    Hope this helps :thumbs up::thumbs up:
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    Help Please FL LED Taillights

    Correct me if I am wrong but don’t Kufatec have a download link in your receipt for any additional instructions
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    B8 or B8.5

    Yours is the non facelift B8 my friend:peace:
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    Lighting Faults Help Please

    Hello again Just to update this thread I have found the issue that was causing my lights to go wrong it was a loose fuse contact in the black holder on the drivers side.All my lights are working correctly now but I cannot seem to erase the fault code in the J519 module seen below. One thing I...
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    Lighting Faults Help Please

    Hello to you all I am after a little help please with a lighting fault on my A5. I was driving today and flashed another driver and all of a sudden I had lots of bulb/light failure messages come up on the DIS. Right hand DRL not working Left hand indicator/Fog Lamp and main and dipped beam not...
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    A5 turbo upgrade

    I have the same engine in mine and have looked into this a bit.The IS38 is unfortunately designed for the transverse engines in the golfs,s3,ETC where the turbo is behind the engine. There is a company that supplies an upgrade to the turbos on the longitudinal engines like ours but the costs are...
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    Dipstick - to check engine oil level

    Try this part number 03L115611E.https://www.ebay.co.uk/p/1323871199