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  1. Toonsoldier91

    Rear left inner indicator

    Evening everyone. on way to work and got a rear left indicator fault wanting. So when I got to work I had a look and the inner 2 bulbs were off ive wiggled the connection and it worked shut the boot and it worked then stopped is there any known faults with the wiring I had similar in the a3...
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    Quattro and tyres

    Evening everyone had some bad luck with my tyres 2 holes and one nail still in so need to swap the rear 2 tyres ive got the p zero mo tyres on at the moment on all 4 corners but looking online i can get the same tyres but bmw one for 20 less per tyre. They both have same load index rain and...
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    Tyres mo ao bmw

    I’ve got a rapid loss of pressure on one of my rear tyres I’ve spotted one nail in a place that can’t be repaired so I’m looking into 2 new tyres there p zero same as the front same tread etc but there bmw ones. They have the same Load rating same fuel same water stats just 4db quieter also on...
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    New pads

    Had new pads fitted around 500 miles ago and noticed this today will this eventually wear in correctly ? The other side is fine thanks
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    Brake pedal going stuff when not in use

    Morning everyone noticed yesterday while at the local zoo with the kids when I got back into the car my pedal had gone hard seems to be fine once started but takes some force to get the car started am I right in thinking that this will just be the vac hose for the brakes ? Once I start the...
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    Noise when turning full lock right

    Morning all. I noticed I have a noise when full lock right it’s like a rubber noise found this video that sounds the same as mine hopfully someone has had similar and know what it was. To me sounds like mounts or something https://youtube.com/shorts/v_GPnWEefQM?feature=share for being a...
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    Leaking s tronic box

    Audi found a leak on the gearbox thank god its just the sump. 1500 quid later including diagnostics and a service on the gearbox it should be fixed. Crazy money that. Wish I got rid a few months ago now
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    Aircon again

    Aircon has gone off again so I must have a small leak. Garage has quoted 110 to regas etc and put some sealer in as it only sounds like a tiny leak as its took months to leak to the point you can’t turn it on my question is. Will the sealer be alright ? Will it damage anything else ? im only...
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    Fault codes

    Morning all. My pad wear indicator has come on but on checking them it doesn’t state if it’s front or rear pads can anyone tell me from the Carista codes ? thanks
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    Tracking

    Evening everyone just a quick question regarding tracking. Just had it done after fitting new tyres the arrow in the middle shows it’s more central in the before and after but I’m now worried that the camber on the right front is almost half of the left. Will this be alright as its with in...
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    Tyre flat

    gutted front right tyre is flat im hoping it’s just a nail and can be repaired but there low anyways I’d say max 3 months. But want Christmas out the way first the over night storm has caused havoc up there and there’s tiles and roofs blown down Walls trees all over. That’s why I think it...
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    Mot time

    Morning all. Mot day tomorrow my wipers are around 2 years old now they seem to wipe fine not smearing etc but the drivers side leaves a small thin line of water. do you think they’ll be fine or should I just get some new ones ?
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    Flying rats

    Afternoon everyone I’m after some advice moved into a new house in January and we had 3 wires for internet going across our house now they’ve added 2 more to the next pole for the ultra fast broadband and all of a sudden there seems to be a silly amount of flying rats constantly sitting on the...
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    The dreaded eml

    Well first time in this car in 2 and a half years I might have a problem. Went to Asda come out and eml didn’t go off hopefully it’s to do with the service due in 1600 or adblue low 350 miles am I right I thinking it isn’t too serious if it hasn’t told me to stop car straight away ? As I need...
  15. Toonsoldier91

    23CY - s - software update for engine control unit

    Cars going in for a service soon and I’ve been offered this update. Anyone got any info on what it does? thanks
  16. Toonsoldier91

    Aircon/interior blower

    Afternoon everyone just been out in the car and noticed that after going into a shop that the air on wasn’t working And the fan was making a weird noise hard to describe front fan comes on when air con is in and it does seem to cool i just can’t notice it as much as when fans are on full speed...
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    Car insurance rip

    car insurance is due and while Having a play with some quotes I done one at mine and one at my parents who live not even half a mile away and it’s 200 pounds cheaper there !! is there anything I can use to check postcodes insurance risks etc ?
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    Cooling fan running before car is started

    Morning everyone. just a quick question, I was getting kids into car this morning and my cooling fan started to run for about 10/20 seconds on high power. ive never noticed this happen before the car has even been turned on anyone had this before ? Car had been sat for 9 hours so fully cold...
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    Neighbour complaining about where I park my car advice

    Evening all. some older women has been complaining about me parking my car at the bottom of my drive instead of on the drive Insisting im blocking the road and her drive she doesn’t drive and the only person who goes near her house is her gardening that comes ones in a blue moon and her son...
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    Front parking sensors

    Hi all. my front parking sensors have started kicking in really late to the point you nearly hit stuff anyone had a problem like this ? I’m hoping there just a little too dirty thanks