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    A4 1.9 TDI AVF jerky when cold(er)

    Hi guys Bit of an odd one. When my AVF 1.9 TDI is cold the power delivery is kinda jerky when pulling away. A bit of extra rev's push's past it, but it didn't use to do it. Once warmed up it's smooth and the issue is gone. I'm unsure where to start on this one. Car drives fine, still does...
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    Help - Water leak into drivers footwell, but it's NOT the plenum plugs

    Hi guys Long story short, the drivers footwell and rear footwell are getting soaked whenever it rains. I've bonded the ECU cover and removed the plenum plugs, then spent considerable time drying the carpet and underlay, and after just one day of rain and a few miles driving the footwell is...
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    Gearbox experts - need help diagnosing an intermittent issue.

    Hi guys, I'm getting a persistent issue with my A4 and I need help diagnosing if it's a clutch or gearbox problem. Essentially if I attempt to engage 1st or 2nd gear *quickly* from neutral or from reverse I lose the ability to select those gears. By that mean it's not even like it crunches, or...
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    1.9 TDI owners with a decat - Are you still passing MOTs?

    Hi guys I'm well aware the MOT tests are more stringent these days, you cannot have an obvious decat straight pipe in place and expect to pass an mot. What about the pipes designed to look 'stock(ish)' like these Does anyone have one fitted to their 1.9 TDI, and are you getting any issues with...
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    Does anyone have their handbook? Tyres question - 205/55/16, XL or not

    Hi all Like many, my second hand A4 didn't come with an owners handbook. Would someone kindly check their handbook and let me know if the tyres should be normal or XL for the 205/55/16 size on the 1.9 TDI model? Much obliged
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    A4 B6 1.9tdi 130 AC issues

    Hi all I'm looking for assistance with my aircon on my B6 A4. The long and short of the problem is the aircon sometimes works brilliantly, kicking out ice cold air, while other times it's barely any cooler than opening the window! So far I have had the system fully drained, vacuumed and...
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    Aircon doesn't seem very cold...

    Hi all. I recently had my A4s Aircon regassed, it was only down 150g in gas so not too bad. Now fully recharged I'd expect good performance, but honestly even on the 'Lo' settings it doesn't really get anything like cold in the cabin Is there anything I can check? I know motors blend hot/cold...
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    12v socket loses power when headlights are switched on..

    Hi all I'm new to this forum so firstly hello to all. I've been the owner of a 53 plate A4 PD130 since December and I'm very pleased with it so far. A friend who tunes 1.9 PD TDIs gave it a light remap to around 170bhp, and she hit's 60+ mpg on long 70mph journeys which I think is excellent...