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Has anyone done a retrofit on the front parking sensors? I'm trying to get wiring (for hold assist) from the passenger footwell into the engine bay but can't figure it out. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks

Hi, I'm wanting to fit auto boot opening on my 3 door PFL A3. Anyone have any part numbers or links to where they bought the parts TIA

Hi all, How can I tell if my car has brake pad sensors? 2013 A3 8V 1.4TFSI CMBA Sport. Thanks

Hey, Can anyone get hold of a workshop manual for replacing the high level brake light and parking brake switch for my 3 Door A3 Sport? Need to change it as a few of the Leds have died. TIA

Has anyone tried a larger capacity battery in their A3? I have a Dashcam hardwired in but the battery only lasts long enough for it to run for 4 hours after I turn the car off. Any advice on what the max size I can put in? TIA

I'm having a nightmare with repairs to my car. Let's start the story: In February my turbocharger wastegate solenoid developed a fault which caused the car to go into limp home mode. I diagnosed the fault, with VCDS, and ordered a replacement part on this site and had it fitted by a local...

Just fitted a flat bottomed steering wheel to my a3. The airbag however doesn't seem to fit in the wheel very well. It goes in and the horn functions but there are gaps around the top and by the controls. Are the airbags different? TIA.

Anyone bought Elsawin from eBay. Looking at getting it but don't want to waste money on scams.

Just had the cam / timing belt replaced on my 1.4 TFSI and I think I've been ripped off. Total comes to £454.67 78.89 for the timing kit +VAT 300 for the labour +VAT is it me or is this quite a lot?

Hey, Anyone replaced the fuel cap lock on their a3? Trying to do mine but getting nowhere. Thanks

Only done about 50 miles since I last filled up but only have half a tank left. Also noticed that my fuel filler cap doesn't lock. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Has anyone had their 1.4 TFSI remapped? Looking at getting mine done but not sure about reliability afterwards. Any advice would be appreciated.

Do 3 door and 5 door cars share the same spoiler part numbers? Found an s3 spoiler but it's from a 5 door so not sure if it will fit my car or not.

Hey guys, looking to make some changes to my A3 but don't know what to do next. I've done the front grill and changed all the bulbs but need some inspiration for what to do next. Tom

Hi, I'm replacing the Wastegate actuator (Charge air pressure positioner) on My 2013 A3 8V. The ElsaWin instructions say that the part needs adjusting using a Vehicle Diagnostic Tester. Is VCDS capable of doing these changes or do I need to go to a garage for these adjustments? Thanks Tom

Just got a wastegate actuator for my car and was hoping that someone might have access to ElsaWin so i could get an installation procedure as it seems fairly burried at the back of the engine. Going to be doing the work this weekend Any help would be greatly appreciated

I've currently got the standard 3 spoke round steering wheel but I want the flat-bottomed one. If I'm going to get one, as my car isn't an S-Line, I don't want to put an S-Line steering wheel on it (which all the PFL flat-bottomed ones seem to be). So I was going to go all out and put an FL...

Hi, Any ideas what this could be. Car runs as if it doesn't have a turbo and it comes up with start stop fault on the dash. Going to plug in when I get home tonight to see what codes are stored. Cheers

Hey, Just driven my A3 back from work and it was really low on power and the EPC light was on the dash. pulled over turned the car off and back on again and all the lights were normal and the power was back. Scan from VCDS: Monday,08,January,2018,18:20:34:07323 VCDS -- Windows Based VAG/VAS...

Just noticed that there are loads of leaves behind my front grille. Is there a way to access the area to clear it out without removing the front bumper?