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  1. KRL

    Telephone Bluetooth not working

    My Telephone Prep bluetooth has recently stopped working. My phone can see no bluetooth devices at all when I switch on the ignition. I am getting this code in VCDS: Address 77: Telephone Labels: None Part No SW: 8P8 623 35Q HW: 8P0 862 335 K Component: FSE_255x BT...
  2. KRL

    Why Use a Catch Can?

    An excellent article on the benefits of running a catch canfrom redline-motorworks. How does an oil catch can work and why is it beneficial? Last Updated: 7/28/2010 There is a large debate as to whether or not oil catch cans are worth the money or not. This article is dedicated to providing...
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    FREE Beer

    Would appreciated you having a look here and signing up :yum: http://www.audi-sport.net/vb/showthread.php?98135-FREE-Beer&p=1003800#post1003800
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    FREE Beer

    Hey guys, Ok, its not *quite* as simply as the title makes out, but its still prity straight forward. Morrisons are running an offer to promote the new home draught beer that you can buy. To claim your free "keg", you just need to register on their website and invite 5 friends to the site...
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    Engine Cover and DV

    Received Daivie's ready trimmed engine cover through the post yesterday so fitted it today. Very pleased with the results and think my bay looks a lot more tidy now :) Also fitted the OEM D revision DV. Its not made any difference to performance as my existing C revision DV had no...
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    S3 Clutch Slip Poll

    Following on from the numerous posts I have seen regarding clutch slip on the S3 I have decided to do a poll to try and gauge how much of a problem it is and when it is likely to happen. This issue concerns me because there does not appear to be a 100% solution available for it. We can get...
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    Autotech HPFP with Revo Stage 1

    Why? I guess some of you will be asking why have I decided to install an uprated HPFP at stage 1 as it is usually installed at the same time as stage 2+..... As most of you probably know I do a lot of logging my car with VCDS. As part of the logging I noticed that even while the car is at...
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    8P S3 Haldex Oil Change

    Just been told told by a reputable company that the Haldex oil on my S3 does not need changing as it is sealed for life. Is that right??? I thought it was due to be changed every 40k miles. My car has just passed 30k and I wanted to get it changed as I like to do these things early. My...
  9. KRL

    Forge Twintercooler on S3

    Is anybody here running the Forge Twintercooler on their S3? I'd like to get some feedback on installation as it looks like there is some trimming involved in the fog light areas. Is it possible to install the twintercooler without the trimming? Also would like some feedback on...
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    S3 Forge Twintake Review

    Here it is: I will post up some more pics tomorrow hopefully once the weather gets better. Why? The OEM intake is limited in both design and materials due to the cost prohibitive nature of making mass produced intakes that can be used for multiple platforms and engine layouts. The...
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    Autotech HPFP Group Buy

    Just wanted to let you know about a GB we have going on in another forum for the Autotech HPFP. Details are as follows: Ok we have had some prices from Regal: Going on Regal's website RRP which is £326.96 (Including VAT at 17.5%) that means: 5% = £310.61 10% = £294.26 15% = £277.96...
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    BSH True Seal Intake Installation DIY for K04 Cars

    As all the parts for my BSH True Seal Intake arrived last week I decided to install it at the weekend. For cars with a K03 turbo or cars using the BSH DV relocation the intake can be installed out of the box. However if you are running an OEM K04 for car like the S3/ED30/K1/Pirrelli then the...
  13. KRL

    My New Baby

    Collected my S3 on Thursday and it has taken me until today to be able to take some decent pics of here. Needless to say I am absolutely delighted at the moment. Spec: Ice Silver DVD Nav TV/TXT BOSE Cruise Auto lights and wipers Auto dimming and folding wing mirrors GSM phone prep in...
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    S3 ECU SW updates

    Hi, Can anybody tell me if there has been any new SW released for the S3 ECU since September 2007? Just bought an S3 and the flash count is 0 so I am wondering if that is genuine and there have been no dealer updates or whether the car might have been remapped and reset to a flash count of 0?
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    Going to look at an S3 tomorrow

    Hi, I'm going to look at an S3 tomorrow :) Spec is as follows: Sprint Blue Bose Ipod connection Armrest Cruise Control Flat Tyre Warning GSM Mobile Phone Prep Rear Parking System FBMFSW The car has 29k miles and is up for £20,995 at Milton Keynes Audi (formally Wayside) What do you guys...
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    2.0 TFSI Timing belt change

    Hi, Does anybody know at what interval a BWA 2.0 TFSI timing belt needs changing? On the GTI the timing belt is changed at 60k/4 years. My car is booked in for a service next week and Audi dealer is saying it does not need to be changed until 75k/4 years. Please can anybody confirm the...
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    2.0 TFSI HPFP Cam Lobe and Cam Follower

    Hi All, I would like to know if anybody here has suffered Cam Follower failure/wear and subsequent Cam Lobe failure/wear. On the VWvortex forums this topic has been discussed in a lot of detail: http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=3750088&page=1 I am a little concerned about the...
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    Brake Fluid Change

    Hi, My A3 went in for a service this week at the dealers. I was expecting the brake fluid to be changed as the car is now two years old and the service manual states that the brake fluid should be changed every two years. However it was not changed and when I questioned this the response I...
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    Window motor fault codes

    Hi, My car is showing the following faults agains the driver and passenger windows: 42-Door Elect, Driver -- Status: Malfunction 0010 52-Door Elect, Pass. -- Status: Malfunction 0010 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Address 42: Door Elect...
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    DSG/S-tronic Oil change

    Hi, My A3 is due its 2nd service within the next couple of months. The car will be sitting at about 33k. I believe the DSG/S tronic oil is recommended to be changed every 40k miles. Seeing as my following service will not happen until about 50k (going by current intervals) should I get the...