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Good evening Dropped a b@llock and damaged a thread to the hole of a rear suspension top mount.... Would anyone know anyone in Coventry that could repair with a time-sert? Or has the kit I could borrow?

My A3 was booked in at a dealer for a timing belt change tomorrow....but i had a call today asking if i wanted to cancel the booking as AUDI UK is now inline with Audi AG with their timing belt intervals. Im on 82k and they said it doesnt need to be done until 140k and ignore the age interval of...

Changed the tyres today. 4 x Turanza's brand new £50 each. OSF tyre worn uneven all others tyres fine and legal and seems quieter in the cabin so far

My A3 seems to be generating more cabin noise in recent months. Like a worn wheen bearing noise but have checked all four corners and all ok. The only change I've made is by running the tyre pressures higher and achieving decent mpg as a result with new spark plugs etc. 68.9mpg on a drive to...

Hello, I am after a diagnostic tool that can reset the service inspection (not oil as thats done on the MMI). Nothing is clear on the internet but have seen both Jdiag V600 and Ancel VD700 as potential purchases. I can get a copy of VCDS but want something i keep in the car and dont need to...

Morning Question, i am going to replace the splash guard that came loose (had to pull it off) with a new one. Can i remove the front brake disc without removing the brake caliper mount (saw front discs changed on a A3 8P where the mount was left in place!) So to get to the 3 little bolts for...

Hello, Im keeping my A3 now, but want a few extras fitting. Ive a rear bumper with the 4 sensors fitted ready for fitment.... but want to know how i go about getting the other parts... such as loom/control box/buzzers etc and if it is one of those annoying Audi things that needs coding or plug...

Does anyone know of anything that is cheap that can allow inspection resets or to change parking brake pads/discs? On other brand forum we have helped each other over the years with tools and physical assistance when doing maintenance- is that the same on here

A3 Ultra S Line CoD 1398cc I have maintained my cars for years covering big mileage with regular oil and filter changes and be doing the same with this A3 as decided to keep it. Never had a mechanical failure from a turbo etc or a clutch just regular servicing more thorough than a garage if you...

Question Coolant - is it G12, G13 specification or can i use Mercedes 325 or 325.6 spec which is also G05 or G48 long life. I have had 325 in my current and previous mercedes and is very good stuff. Ive a silica bag in the reservoir and will be removing this as seems stupid for it to be there...

I've a A3 8V S Line CoD. Whats the oil capacity? Ive seen 3.8 and 4 litres. Its a manual. I will change the oil frequently and as ive had a Merc for many years and done mega miles thats on original turbo etc i like to take care of my cars and will be keeping the Audi. Its not the same and bit...

Today i swapped the tailgate on my A3. Plugged it all back together yet the wiper and washer wouldnt work. So i fitted my original unit onto the replacement tailgate and that failed to work too! Anyone know what this issue is? I also noticed when i lock the car the indicators no longer flash...

Hello Any instructions on here of removing the tailgate ( lowering headlining to access hinge nuts and to disconnect looms both sides) Any advice appreciated

Car gone to Dack today They cleared the airbag light.... but other issues remain and wont start with safety system fault etc. They said only fault description that came up was for the steering rack and cannot clear and not sure if its electronic or mechanical..... Getting car into Audi now...

Afternoon, How easy is it to remove the airbag module on the a3? I assuming its somewhere under the centre console?

Can anyone tell me if the tailgates are the same on 3dr and 5dr? I know the rear bumpers are different but are the tailgates?

Evening all Ive a very nice S Line CoD. It has has a very very light bump on the rear..... First the airbag light came on.... Then Safety system warning (cut out wouldnt start and recovery home) Now, a host of other error messages have appeared - Traction control/ TPMS/Hill Assist/refuel...

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