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  1. jamessg1962

    Boot Light Wiring

    Hi all Audi A3 8P Sport , Anybody got schematic electrical drawing of boot lighting and boot locking limit switch wiring. Or point me in the right direction ,done search but can't find anything. Cheers James.
  2. jamessg1962

    Self Levelling Headlights

    A3 2.0 TDI Sport 2004,Have factory fitted zennons , dipped beam was just glowing pink on nearside. Anyway after reading various threads decided to loosen front bumper and remove headlights to make it a lot easier. As i was replacing both lamps as the cars 10 years old and originals still in...
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    VCDS

    Anybody know any reputable garages for a diagnostic scan in Newcastle area and prices ,A3 2.0 TDI 78000 miles,engine management light has just came on no noticable power loss or any other problems ,drives just as it did before light appeared. Any help greatly appreciated James
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    Another headlight problem

    Audi A3 2.0 sport, with Xenon headlights. Noticed when I switched the headlights on they didn't do the usual 'dance' from low to high to level, just a limp flick and then stayed at the lowest level . After a search on here I read that there are two sensors, located front and rear passenger...
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    kermit Backpack

    Anybody collecting the vouchers, off a well known milk supllier, for the kermit baclkpack for the kids, Iv'e got 4 ,first to pm me can have them. Cheers
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    Dreaded Rear Wiper Problem

    Yesterday when i started my car up the rear wiper stated to wipe the rear screen and didn't stop until i turned off the ignition.Now every time i turn ignition on off it goes. Have removed the fuse as a temporary measure. A quick search on here and other sites , and it looks like its a very...
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    Winter Tyres," I have a plan"

    Just a thought i had don't know if it's been tried before. I was thinking of buying another reduced size spare wheel ,probably from E bay , Then getting winter tyres put on them and putting them on the front of my car . Anybody got any recommendations whether this is viable or legal . I know...
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    Drivers carpet soaked

    Haven't used car for a couple of days, A3 TDI 54 reg.Went to use it today and have noticed drivers side carpet soaked.Have had quite a bit rain here recently. Car's been parked on driveway which does slope to-wards front but never had issue before. Had a look with torch above pedals etc but...
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    BBS ,CS OR CH

    Anybody got a picture of an A3 with BBS CH and CS wheels on so i can compare the look . I know the CH's are many peoples favorites but i quite like the CS'S. Just can't make up my mind . Cheers James
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    AVS Service

    A3 2.0TDI Cars needs 4th service its on variable service ,48000 miles showing. Is this a intrim service or major service? What needs doing for this service? I know Audi do fixed price servicing just wanted an idea as to what needs doing before i get a price. Cheers James
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    New S3 Alloys

    Hi all Can anybody supply me with a Audi part code for the new type S3 alloys. Also the available sizes and prices would help.Or a link if anybody is selling any ,don't want any reps tho I have treid on the Audi site but can't get them up. I have a picture of them but how do you upload it...
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    Alloy fitment

    Does anybody out there know if these will fit an 54 reg A3, i.e a straight swop 5 spoke alloys SIZE 7.5J X 17 H2 5 stud , Audi part number: 4F0 601 025AF, I thought there was a link some were to see what size alloys would fit different models ,but alas i cant find it ,,,,,,,,DOH
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    Cam Belt

    Just got my car back from it's 3rd variable service ,A3 2.0 TDI Sport ,38000 miles showing . Audi dealer has said it needs cam belt replaced (54 plate ) .i thought it was only changed at 60000 !. They said it is now 60000 or 5 years whatever comes first . when did they change it ? can't see...
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    AVS service

    Cars due for its third servive on AVS .Diesel 2.0 TDI 38000 miles Noticed Audi doing fixed price servicing on cars over 3 years old . Intrim service £99 ,major service £199. Looking through the service details it appears your paying £100 more just for a fuel and air filter ,Seems a bit...
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    LED Side Light Bulbs

    Have just seen these, Sidelight Bulbs t10/501 with anti Error protection http://www.ultraleds.co.uk/501194t10-anti-bulb-warning-xenon-white-wide-angle-p-2085.html?osCsid=55ff26f0ec433ee337d609feee1394c5
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    RUST!!!

    Just noticed on bottom of both doors on the inside edge(right on the corner ) there is rust appearing !! 54 reg !! Was going to take off the plastic strips that go along bottom of the outside of door ,held on by two screws ,Removed the screws but they don't appear to want to come off .Didn't...
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    L.E.D Side lamps

    If i fit these on my 54 plate A3 tdi side lamps http://www.autobulbsdirect.co.uk/501-led-extreme-power-15w-360-degree-pr-17114.html Will i need to fit resistrors ? and what size rsistors would i need ?
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    Air con problem

    A3 2.0 tdi Air con has stopped working ie no cold air from anywhere. Have taken it for a free air con check .They have said there are no problems regarding the refrigerant ,correct pressure's etc ,so they have recomended taking it to the Audi dealers or someone who repairs air con . I was...
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    Mot woes

    Couple of weeks ago got warning on dash saying side lamp bulb was not working.Thought as it needed changing i'd replace them with some "Extreme white bulbs" from autobulbsdirect Job done i thought . Wife takes car for Mot today Tyneside Audi ,(i'm offshore at the mo )gets phone call off her...
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    Second AVS

    Hi all My car ,A3 2.0 tdi sport 54, is showing that the second service is due in 300 miles.(On AVS) Got 29000 on clock. Had a look through service manual and it looks as tho its only a oil change and pollen filter and the rest are check's this correct ? I was thinking of just doing it myself...