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    Broken shifter

    New to gearbox issues, what’s my next steps here? Just drove the car 20 meters up the driveway and suddenly the the shifter was completely loose (as seen in vid) after turning the car off. The 2 photos are at the end range to which the shifter moves up and down. There’s no side to side movement...
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    BAM engine coolant drain

    Does the BAM engine have a coolant drain? I've read that some 1.8t versions have them (supposedly a very well hidden 8mm allen) and some don't. I'm getting less than 2 litres out from the radiator drain tap. Would like to get at least half the total volume (5.5L?) out before starting to flush...
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    s3 8l - cambelt change - engine mount

    Currently doing cambelt/waterpump change on s3 8l (BAM facelift). Cannot for the life of me get the engine mount out (the upper one directly on the engine, not the one with the dampener). Decided to try work around it but with the mount dangling in the way I can't undo the upper screw holding...
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    S3 8l - turbo lost, trouble shooting steps

    Hi all, I was driving along the other day and heard a little zishhh and instantly lost turbo function completely. Could someone point me in the direction of a troubleshooting guide? all the connections that I need to check etc. Haven't been able to spot any split/blown off pipework. Also...