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It's been. while since we have updated this post, since the last update both we and Andy @ Audiupgrades have completed 8 full multicolour ambient lighting retrofits to the A3 8Y with another 4 booked in. For a more detailed look into what we do: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8JAZNR_-aA

You need to get onto a flat straight piece of road and try it - all new cars will be set within a tolerance, personally if you want it spot on then you are best taking it to a place who specialises in alignment - places like center gravity in nuneaton, I have taken a number of my vehicles here...

Thats normal. You're worrying about it too much, just enjoy the car :-)

If you have the multicolour lighting then you have the full ambient lighting package - there should be an option for you to turn the footwell lighting on whilst in motion to give you some more background lighting.

Some more information here regarding interior ambient lighting on the 8Y: A3 8Y Interior Ambient Lighting & Door Puddle Lights - Information Share We've this weekend just completed another QQ2 (multicolour upgrade) from QQ5.

Tiny cracks in the leathers sadly something that you will have to live with, we do steering wheel retrims and have done for many many years, as leather is a natural material there will be imperfections and no 2 pieces of hide is the same therefore on some retrims there are more marks on others...

A customer of ours brought his S3 2023 to us for ambient lighting retrofit and had creases in his passenger seat, raised it with the supplying dealer and they replaced the cover on the seat, made it a little bit better but wasn't perfect.

If you could post an image that would help?

Bit more information on our recent QQ2 retrofit: https://www.instagram.com/p/CyB8i4AoMj6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

We along with Audi Upgrades have completed 2 x full ambient lighting retrofits to OEM level, one in Cheshire premises and one in Sussex premises - more details to follow.

There are always various options available to suit different budgets, we have a full OEM ambient retrofit tomorrow on an 8Y where the customer has managed to sourced used parts to reduce the cost and we also have an S3 8Y in at the moment having just the LED door strips adding as the customer...

You can only get S3 logo version puddle lights in aftermarket form. https://youtu.be/PSCYh191k_U

Audi do not offer a 'kit' for this, all parts need to be bought separately from Audi and the wiring harness which there is a lot of additional wiring required we produce ourselves which has been developed over many hours between ourselves and Audi Upgrades.

For info: https://www.audi-sport.net/xf/threads/a3-8y-interior-ambient-lighting-door-puddle-lights-information-share.441931/

Audi Upgrades who we have partnered up with are currently carrying out an 8Y full ambient lighting (multi-colour) retrofit and we have 2 booked in to do int he next 2-3 weeks. As a guide for the full retrofit using Genuine Audi Parts and completing it to 100% factory specification which we do...