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Has anyone ever had a problem with poor radio reception / signal when they switch their xenons on? I've had the retrofit kit in for probably 24months, and when on start up(headlights) the radio reception is poor...it improves once the lamps have warmed up but still inst perfect until i switch...

My wiper arms have corroded at the mounting point and has peeled the paint off...common problem I believe with the arms.... so I've decided to tidy the car up , I'm tempted to buy new arms that will let me fit the aero style wiper blades as my blades now need replacing... I've tried searching...

How much will it cost me to get set up on my lap top to monitor things through vag-com? eg lead, software etc... Can it monitor lots of things whilst the car is being driven?

I've been getting this faulty oil sensor warning in my DIS. its only coming on intermittently, but I want to change the sensor..how easy a job is it? and where is it? its definately the sensor one and not the level one btw. cheers. Mark.

My 69k 2002 1.8t 163(mapped) is experiencing running problems.they are not severe but are now doing my head in! symtoms are, on idle there appears to be a glitch/cough every so often... you can feel it through the car... it doesnt start very cleanly either...(usually starts on 2/3 and then a...

I have a brand new Indigo (dark)Blue glovebox and lid that I bought thinking it was black. I paid £60+ £12 postage so offers near that are welcome! damn I should read the adverts more closely!

Has anyone had this problem too? I notice that when i switch my xenons on i lose signal strength from my aerial. I've not had chance to look at it yet but I've got a feeling a supressor or separate supply to the headlights may be needed. Though I'd do a bit of research on here first!

Well after running around yesterday when the g/f's Ka broke down for a 34654785th time...finally diagnosing it as a coil pack failure. I got one collected by a mate today. He popped down to my house whilst I was at work and said he'd fit it but needed the key which i had in my pocket, so I...

I was heading home on the m62 this afternoon and pulled over to change the address in the sat nav. as I pulled off again the esp light came on and then the epc light. the car then felt retarded and was low on power. I put up with it until i could stop again. i switched the car off. locked then...

HI there. My 1.8T is running a bit rough..I noticed it dumps like its recircing to atmosphere when changing gears and also it feels like it doesn't want to pull smoothly if i only accelerate lightly. especially in the lower gears... Its had a remap so is running circa 200bhp...and i beleive...

Hi guys..my count down is nearly over! its just coming upto its 60k service is 7 days. car was originally on variable but since the pickup pipe problems and a new turbo..then the new remap..it's now on 10k services. other than an oil change what else is done at 60k? Just so i can ring around a...

Hi Guys.... I've had the unfortunate happenings of the blocked oil pick up pipe on my car. its just been replaced and flushed etc but unfortunately the turbo is knackered.(smokey exhaust :-( ) Ive had a price from the guys at D&S OShea in Crosby Liverpool who are vw/audi specialist and are...

whose cupholder illuminates red when the lights are on? my 02 1.8T se doesnt. but a friend has just bought an 05 2.5tdi s-line cabrio and that does! is it only fitted to the rag top, or is it something to do with the auto lights, or age-related?

I'm not sure whether or not Im fussed on my current wheels (RS6 reps). I like the look of the RS4 split spokes but wondered if there were any pictures knocking around on them on a car similar to mine?

Has anybody fitted the two mods together? Just wondering what it would look like...so post any pics that you may have please and let me have a gander!

Anyone give me any hinters into the best location to pick an ignition live up from. the ck-7w kit i've just fitted stays permanently on as the ignition live wire isnt needed. so I've cut the perm live wire and want to pick up an ig live( 2a load max). so my bluetooth isnt on permanently. my...

Im looking at fitting a towbar to my 2002 1.8T saloon. it'll have to be a detachable one, but what has me concerned is that it says the bumper needs cutting. Mine has the factory pre-03 kit on. Does anyone have any pictures of how the towbar fits around the kit? I'll sell the trailer...

Ive been told the a4 hads the same problems as the 1.8t golfs with coil packs failing.. Does anyone have any links where i can check mine are the revised type etc? thanks.

Is it possible to activate the anti hijack function on the b6 a4? A mate has recently managed it on his 53 mondeo st. do the a4's have this feature, where the doors lock once the car drives off? cheers. Mark.

Hi there.. not had many posts upto now.. Ive just got my hands on a 1.8t. it has the concert cd with the sub in the shelf. I've been looking into fitting the sat nav unit( quite a few on ebay) but realise the climate controls are in the way. I just wanted to know whats involved in fitting...