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    Intermittent Fault - Diagnosed as New Turbo; How to Claim Warranty

    Hello there So I bought an A3 1.8 TFSI in Sep. Brilliant well spec'd car and came with 6 months warranty from Auto Wise There is a very intermittent issue when cruising constantly at low constant throttle - goes to limp home mode and solves itself on a restart. So I called up the warranty folk...
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    Undelete Rear Wiper

    So i just swapped my A3 for a younger 2009 A3 8P, which had everything right except it has had the rear wiper removed. I understand lots of people want this, so wondering if anyone has the parts you removed to sell? Thanks
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    Coolant Connector Broken, OE Part Num Required

    Thank you so much! That didn't look exactly right (although it would still plumb everything together) so I used that site to dig further using the engine code and found 1K0121087B - that to me seems the exact part
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    Coolant Connector Broken, OE Part Num Required

    So my car (2005 A3 2.0 FSI) started steaming like a kettle, pulled over immediately to find a coolant connector had broken and was losing coolant. Called RAC, he came and said it was the 3-way connector coming from the throttle body and connecting the EGR, heater matrix and the reservoir tank...
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    HVAC Issue

    Update: The mech fixed it, thanks for all your help. If it helps anyone - it was a relay behind the fuses in the cabin that had bad connection. How this happened is still beyond me but cleaning the connectors seems to have fixed it. Thanks!
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    HVAC Issue

    That is a very generous offer, thank you! I will wait for the mechanic to respond tomorrow (Monday) with what he proposes before jumping the gun but will definitely get back to you if we need a new part. Also yesterday I drove it locally and realised that once the engine warms up there is super...
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    HVAC Issue

    My 2006 Audi A3 2.0 FSI has no activity in the HVAC area. NO backlights, no fan, no defroster, no LCD, nothing. Someone please chime in! It didn't randomly do it but after a service so I don’t believe that is a coincidence so let me give you a quick background. The number plate lights haven’t...
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    HVAC dead

    My 2006 Audi A3 2.0 FSI has no activity in the HVAC area. NO backlights, no fan, no defroster, no LCD, nothing. Someone please chime in! It didn't randomly do it but after a service so I don’t believe that is a coincidence so let me give you a quick background. The number plate lights haven’t...
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    HVAC dead after messing about with lights?

    My 2006 Audi A3 2.0 FSI has no activity in the HVAC area. NO backlights, no fan, no defroster, no LCD, nothing. Someone please chime in! It didn't randomly do it but after a service so I don’t believe that is a coincidence so let me give you a quick background. The number plate lights haven’t...