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    Pink liquid leaking

    I've got a leak coming from the under side of the car under the engine and it's getting slowly worse. It's leaking a pink oily type fluid, but it doesn't really smell. Whats it likely to be?
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    My leaking issue is back

    Firstly chaps, i have a 96 Audi A4 tdi. I had an issue with water leaking into the passenger footwell and setting the alarm off. I had the front panel across the windscreen off and had a check around the pollen filter. I cleaned out a few blocked gutters and this seemed to solve the...
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    Slight coolant leak

    I've noticed my tdi has developed a slight coolant leak, talking 50ml ish per day, coming from the front of the engine bay. My question is, is there a common place where these leak? Or is it simply a case of up on the axle stands to have a poke around?
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    Intermittent knocking from front suspension

    There is a knocking sound coming from the front right of the car, it doesn't always happen and when it does it's only at low speeds. Driving normally the car feels fine, but when it knocks you can feel it. Any ideas what this is likely to be? it sounds like it should be fairly straight forward tbh
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    Alarm issues

    Right. I have a 97 Audi A4 tdi and I've just had the alternator replaced, since then the alarm seems to randomly go off. Once parked up it will be ok for 10-15mins then the alarm will sound, if I turn it off and on again it'll do the same 10 mins later. Could this be caused by a knackered...
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    Replacing my alternator

    Howdy chaps. Ive got a 1997 tdi and the alternator is dead. The bearings have failed and the pulley shaft has poked out the front of the alternator into the fan, so i cannot take the car to a garage. Does anyone have a breakdown of how to replace the alternator, its the notorious 2nd screw...
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    Is my alternator dead?!?

    Here is the story: I have a 1997 A4 tdi, everything running fine with the battery voltage at 16. Then i noticed yesterday it was at 12, and today on the way home it went down to 10, and then it wouldnt start. So i took said battery off and stuck on the battery off my Rado (420amp so should...
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    Newbie with an A4

    Afternoon ppl! I’ve just bought myself an A4 so figured I’d sign up and take a look around. Here’s my VAG history so far: Mk2 golf driver Mk2 polo saloon Formel E Corrado 1.8 16V (breaking now) B5 A4 TDI Avant (current car) I’ve been on the E38 forum for around 4yrs now due to my various...