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    Best Website for S3 Sale

    Hi Everyone, Just recently placed my S3 on pistonheads classifieds, but I was wondering which was the best website to sell the car? Thank you
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    Double Din Delight

    Hi Guys, After 1 year of pain from issues with the Parrot mki9200 and my iPhone 4S I scrolled the endless internet for a better device. I then stumbled acroess the Pioneer SPH-DA100 (which is currently at £199), so I reserved it. I then spent about an hour searching through old threads of...
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    Broken Door/Flap under Climate Control Module

    Hi Guys, I was unable to find any information on this as I couldn't for the life of me think what this section is called. Anyway the flap to a storage area under the climate control module has broken so the flap stays open. Has anyone managed to repair this in the past, if so what is required...
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    Spoiler Stolen: Gutted!!!

    Got back from work only to find that some tw@t has nicked the spoiler off the S3!!! How much of a job are they to change guys?
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    Help Required - Losing my mind: Loss of power....Changed everything!

    Hi Guys, 2001 S3 8L AMK no modifications (no history of remap either - as far as i know?!) I'm hoping you can help me as I have come to the end of the road on this one at the moment. July 2011: The problem seemed to start last year when the car felt low on power, so I diverted past the N249...
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    Indicator Relay

    Hi guys, My indicators are playing up, anyone have an indicator relay for sale that would fit my S3 8L 2001 AMK? If so, fancy replying with the link to the classifieds page, much appreciated! Cheers
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    S3 8L Rear Brakes

    Hi, My rear brakes seem to be squeaking so I'm in the market to overhaul them a little. I've been looking at new discs and pads, any recommendations? Also, what do you think of these: REAR DRILLED GROOVED BRAKE DISCS BREMBO PADS AUDI A3 S3 QUATTRO 01 > | eBay Thank you
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    17in S3 Avus Wheels

    Hi everyone, I realise that this isn't the sale section. However, I'd like to test the water before placing the add. I. Have a set of 17in Original S3 8L Avus wheels, they have minor curbing with no tyres. Would anyone on here be interested? If so then I'll place the add! Thanks
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    Auto Dimming Rear View Mirror

    Morning everyone! Just thought i'd ask the question. I bought an Audi A3 '08' Auto dipping rear view mirror last night on eBay for £35 inc delivery. This is for my 8L S3, anyone think it will fit?
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    Blacken the inside of S3 headlamps

    Hi everyone, How many people have done this? Also, what is the best way to go about doing it? Thank you in advance.
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    17536 - Fuel Trim Bank 1 (Mult): System too Lean

    Hey Guys, I have read quite a bit into this and know it could be one of many things...MAF Sensor, O2 Sensors or Vacuum Pipes. A little background: I diverted the pipework past the N249 valve the other night because the car had started to become a little slugish, it had perked up slightly...
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    S3 Servicing

    Hi Everyone, It's that time of year and I am about to service the S3. It's had the timing belt done and I think it's also had the haldex serviced which means i'll be servicing the car myself. I have made a list of items: Guttmann Fuel Filter Guttmann Air Filter Bosch Oil Filter Hengst...
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    S3 Fuel Pump Fuse: Car Broke down!!!

    Hi Everyone, A couple of weeks ago my car broke down and it turned out to be the fuse (15 amp) for the fuel pump. Just wondering whether anyone has experienced this and whether you think the fuel pimp is on the way out? Hope you are all enjoying the weather. Cagiti.
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    Oil choice

    Hi everyone, I'm putting a list together of parts required for my annual service, i'm about to choose the oil and 5W40 has been recommended on a number of threads. However, on eurocarparts there is Valvoline (4L = £40) and Carlube (5L = £20). What do people think of Carlube, should I stick with...
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    2001 S3 Subtle modifications Required.

    Hi everyone, I am a relatively new to the S3, only had it 2 months ish! It has the submarine lighting, TT pedals, TT 18in wheels and spacers. It also has cruise control. I am trying to decide on a bluetooth kit/new stereo (which has bluetooth), and buying LED bulbs to replace the yellow ones...
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    iPhone OBD II Diagnostics

    Anyone seen this: Griffin Technology: CarTrip - OBD-II Hardware Interface I hope it's compatible with the S3 8L!!
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    iPhone: XCarLink or Parrot mki9200

    Hi, I am trying to decide between the mki9200 and XCarLink as I want to keep the BOSE headunit, does anybody have them installed....if so, what do you think? Also, I am thinking of placing an iPhone dock within the ashtray, has anybody already done this? Cheers!
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    Do you need VAGCOM to read Fault codes??

    Hi, This may be a stupid question, but do we really need VAGCOM to read the cars fault codes? I have seen other cars being able to access the fault code section by a sequence of button pressing while the car is off, is this possible with the 8L S3's? Just wondering as I have the dreaded...
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    Bluetooth Requirements: iPhone 4

    Hi guys, I am new to the forum and wondered whether anyone has purchased any handsfree kits or peripherals for their iPhone 4 which is also compatible with the BOSE system? Does anyone recommend anything? Thank you in advance.