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    Drivers Side Footwells Swimming Pool - but not the plenum plugs

    Thanks all. Hopefully problem solved. Seal under the ECU box wasn't seated properly. Actually put a lining of a couple of mm of foam under the seal on the ecu side to bring the seal up by a couple of mm to hopefully give a better compressed seal as wasn't much sitting proud. Hopefully should do...
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    Guide: ESP Light On- Glow-Plug/Engine Light Flashing - Cause & Fix Inside!

    Great write up. Does anyone have the part number for replacement seal to hand (before I trawl etka!). I have a swimming pool in floorwell which I cleared a few weeks ago -cleaned plenum plugs (and boy were they gunky!). However problem returned. Thanks to quattrojames, ended up here and lo and...
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    Drivers Side Footwells Swimming Pool - but not the plenum plugs

    thanks for rapid response fellow Quattro fiend! Will have a look.
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    Drivers Side Footwells Swimming Pool - but not the plenum plugs

    Hi everyone. Looking for inspiration... A few weeks ago I noticed wet carpets down the drivers side of 2004 A4 Avant (UK RHD Car). Having searched the forum duly pulled the battery and cleared the plenum chamber and drain plugs which were silted up (but no water sitting in chamber). The vax...
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    Where best to get Sat Nav Disc?

    :w00t: 2004 disc - nice one Gaz, at least you'll be able to find your nearest Woolworths in the special destinations... But seriously I had the same issue with a 'backup disc', initially lens cleaning worked, but nav got progressively less usable, started with stalling then unreadable error...
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    Servicing Costs

    Just a wee update - sneaky price increase from Audi effective 1st November 2010. Old fixed cost prices : Major service - £199 • Interim service - £99 • Brake pads (Front or Rear) - £99 • Brake fluid change - £49 • Cambelt - £329 New increased prices : our fixed-price...
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    RNS-E Sat Nav Repairs?

    I had the same problems when I got my unit and a cleaning disc sorted it and all has been good for 8 months since, no recurrence of any disc error.
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    Looking for some Rear Passenger Sunblinds........

    those look like the ones palm automotive do - they are good...
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    Looking for some Rear Passenger Sunblinds........

    Worth checking out Palm automotive and their sunshades. I had the retrofit audi ones in my last car (a4 saloon), and also my wifes car (A3), however I have now fitted these ones from Palm Automotive to my avant and I can't fault them. Give a tinted look, are easily removable, are secure and...
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    Anybody retrofitted Isofix?

    Hey guys - cheers for the info - just fitted the bars to my avant - and works just fine without the plastic guides. Couldn't find the torque settings for the bolts anywhere on the forum so checked in with my friendly dealer who have confirmed reccomended torque of 30Nm for the bolts.
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    Servicing Costs

    Hi Davestripe - the local dealer says no different a job - just adopting a similar stance to the BMW reductions offered to cars over 3 years old. So not a cheapy job - just what we've all been paying through the nose for - for less.
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    Servicing Costs

    Guys (and ladies of course). Not sure if this has been flagged yet - but couldn't find it on a search of forum - according to transcript it's a nationwide initiative found it first on Perth Audi website, then Aberdeen's, then Stirlings - looks good. Direct transcript from website below ...
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    Haynes Manual for B6 4 cyl now on sale

    :rockwoot: Hi Guys, not sure if this is old news or not - quick search of forum didn't show it up. Just picked up Haynes Manual 2001-2004 (X to 54reg) 4-cyl petrol & Diesel from local accesory shop. Listed as new release in the Haynes 2008 catalogue. And certainly wasn't available when I was...
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    Servicing Costs

    85,000 mile service on A4 1.9TdI quattro Edinburgh audi quote : £340 but could be more if we use extra oil - :think: Glasgow audi : £295 Perth Audi : £280 independent specialist quoted £240 went to perth - excellent service, free wifi, replaced a bulb in brake light foc - i'll be back...
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    Which iPod link

    Hi - newbie on this forum - but just fitted a Connects2 interface - 99p on ebay (no other bidders bargain). Works well and wired the lead through the ashtray (took out the ashtray liner and cut a small hole in base). This way there is no obvious sign when I leave the car (recoil wire into...