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    Powerflex insert on A3 Etron

    Hi, I have a 17 A3 Sportback Etron and am considering putting in a Powerflex red diesel insert for the dogbone mount to get rid of wheel hop. I had a yellow Powerflex in a 1.8T VW Golf, and it was good except in reverse it was silly vibrating the car. I am hoping if I add this, it will not...
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    Audi A3 hybrid battery warranty

    Hi, I have not had battery tested but did research about a year ago. It appears the battery threshold is about 30% loss of capacity and if below that they replace whole battery, just FYI, the car looses large range in winter due to inefficiency and also electric heating. This may account for...
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    Pre-FL 8V Xenons - Poor Light Ouput

    I bought a used FL 2017 A3 Sportback Etron and the xenon lights were very bad. I found out it uses a D5S bulb at only 25 watts. I bought and replaced them with 35 W 5500k bulbs but I am still not happy with them.
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    Audi A3 8y Deceleration in Sport mode

    Yes the deceleration is much more aggressive in sport mode. This is how the car is, I doubt there is an issue. It does help recharge the battery during braking in sport mode as it barely recharges at all in anything but sport mode (2017 US version).
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    A3 coasting function

    Hi, I have only had my 17 A3 Etron for 3 months. I put on the main display where it shows all the driving modes while I drive (green forward, green regeneration, coasting, yellow gas engine etc). I keep it on auto driving mode as it is economical and does coasting via the electric engine and...