Recent content by S3ben

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    Hi sorry for the pm the reply options not working at the moment. Thanks for all your help with...

    Hi sorry for the pm the reply options not working at the moment. Thanks for all your help with this. I checked my ecu number with the ones you kindly posted. I do have a apy ecu with esp. The epc light comes on with just the ignition on then when I start the car it stays on. With vcds it...
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    Vvt coding out ???

    The light dose come on with the engine on
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    Vvt coding out ???

    Hi I've just been out to the car And got these codes. Vag number 8L0 920 980 R. Extra Wauzzz8L721003083 ---auz7z0a1886979. If someone has done a bodge is it possible to sort it out using vcds? Thanks Ben
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    Vvt coding out ???

    Hi thanks for the reply. Is there any way I can check with vcds to see what ecu i actually have in the car? The car is a 2000 on a x plate so def not a facelift. If it was a amk ecu wouldn't the car not run as mine is running ok at the moment and getting 32 mpg. The only fault code I...
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    Vvt coding out ???

    Hi I've just taken out my instrument cluster to adjust the temp and fuel gauges as they were offset. When I remove the cluster i noticed that it had amk 69k written on it. Strange as mine is a apy engine not amk. So this would explain my epc light coming on intermittently. vag com saying...
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    Revo end of year sale

    What problems have you guys been getting?
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    Gearbox removal on axle stands?

    Nice one thanks a lot for all your replays. Love the tree stumps lol.
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    Gearbox removal on axle stands?

    Hi I've got a rattle from my flywheel pita. Has anyone removed the gearbox on a s3 on axle stands. And if so what the best way of doing it. Any links or advice would be great full. Also what are the risks for continuing driving it? Thanks.
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    S3 Rattle/tingging under load

    No only when in gear 1st-6th and from about 20%-100% throttle.
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    S3 Rattle/tingging under load

    Hi I've been getting a rattle/tingging under acceleration as its coming on to boost. If I push the clutch pedel down and free Rev it dosnt do it. The strange thing is when I went on holiday to Somerset in August it was doing it for about 40-50 miles. But after being on the motorway for a few...
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    S3 rear xenon levelling rod

    Hi car fail it's mot on Friday. One of the failures was headlight aim to low. another one was the rear shocks. So I bought and replaced the shocks today And noticed the rear level sensor rod is missing. Dose anyone know what length the rod is so I can make one at work . Also should the...
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    Help 0-5psi boost flutter/ boost gauge jumping rapidly

    Hi to all I've been getting boost flutter between 0-5psi at part throttle boost gauge jumping fast between 0-5psi. I can here the DV dumping small amount of air rapidly. Any thing over 5 psi all is ok I've got no fault codes on vcds. Had a look for split pipes but can't find any. Any help...
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    Quick overboost question

    Do you have vcds or run a scan with to see if there are any faults?
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    Quick overboost question

    Hi with the n75 unplugged you should be seeing 7psi - 0.48 bar witch is actuator pressure.
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    Cam followers not looking good😡😡😡

    Hi cam lobes look ok bit surprised to see them like it. It only on one of the followers on cylinders 1,2,4. All three on cyl 3 look perfect.