Recent content by petrolheed

Thanks Unkle......I have now sold the A2 privately so am no longer an Audi owner. Its a relief really, although i loved the prestige and the quality, I wasn't happy when there was a potential problem arising because the dealership labour is well overpriced. The other big issue I had was the...

hi, you should be able to walk into halfords and buy a set of specially shaped stickers that you can stick on your healamps hat will re divert your beam. Directions of how you do this will be supplied in the pack ad they shouldn't cost alot. Hope this helps......

Had the car looked at and the mechanic stated it was the belt tensioner. It has now been repaired. Phew........

hmmm, they didn't touch the water pump so yup that is one option that it could be i guess.....I have booked it in to an independant audi specialist for the end of week will keep y'all posted. I've had a shed load a different cars in my time and have never experienced a noise like this before...

No mark, there is nothing loose outside of the engine casing......this was my first thoughts. it does sound internal. Have been looking at various sites tonite and it could be noisy hydraulic tappets?? Still not 100pc sure tho...thanks for your interest mate!!

can anyone help? I have a 1.6 FSi Sport and have just just had 40k major service + cambelt change. In the last two weeks I have noticed a rattling noise coming from the underside of the engine roughly between 2k and 3k revs whether staionary or moving. I have had the plastic shrouds off and...

If you have fixed this already then no wories butI had exact same problem. It turned out to be the anti roll bar had been bent outta shape and was colliding with the engine casing (drivers side) when going over bumps. Audi quoted 450 quid to replace for which they should have done for free...