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  1. M

    Mot question

    If your vehicle doesn't have an mot you can drive it to or from a pre-arranged mot or to or from a pre-arranged appointment to have defects remedied that were discovered on a previous test....just make sure the garage have you booked in along with your registration in case you get stopped on the...
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    S3 Order - But First.... Questions!

    As nice as keyless entry is, I’d not opt to put this on a car that’s very desirable...but instead would use the money to beef up security and piece of mind and go for Autowatch Ghost. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    Turn A3 into a WiFi hotspot?

    Think it relates to not using a device in the front whilst driving...same as using mobile phone. Sent from my VFD 710 using Tapatalk
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    Turn A3 into a WiFi hotspot?

    You could hide a cheap/older phone in the car and have it permanently wired to 12v then use it for a WiFi hotspot and a cheap alternative to a tracker using Find My iPhone or a Tracker app such as Followmee.....if you’re concerned re battery drain you could wire it in via a power magic pro. The...
  5. M

    Amazon prime music without USB connection ?

    'Functions' is greyed out for me when using Amazon via Bluetooth...not sure if that's down to MMI or my phone? Sent from my VFD 710 using Tapatalk
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    Amazon prime music without USB connection ?

    Amazon Prime music works via Bluetooth for me...as does Spotify and BBC iPlayer etc. Sent from my VFD 710 using Tapatalk
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    audi s3 8v 12V live feed

    There's a fuse you can move in the passenger side internal fusebox that makes the 12v sockets permanently live....I've done mine...but I can't recall which fuse it was!.....try searching the forum as there's definitely a picture along with fuse number. Sent from my VFD 710 using Tapatalk
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    Facelift Permanently Open The Exhaust Valves

    I've got VCDS and in Tamworth if that helps. Sent from my VFD 710 using Tapatalk
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    Retrofitting Audi Sound System

    Hi Aaron, Can you supply part list and prices please? Thanks Mark Sent from my VFD 900 using Tapatalk
  10. M

    Tyre pressure warning

    I thought the same on mine but had a very very slow puncture...worth checking if its the same tyre..but if its random tyres then I guess its unreliable/something else. Sent from my VFD 900 using Tapatalk
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    Retrofitting Audi Sound System

    Hi DJAlix, I have a PFL S3 Sportback (2015) with standard audio. Can you give me an idea on cost to upgrade to *** please....I guess B&O is cost prohibitive? Regards Mark Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    ⚠️ALL S3 8V OWNERS COOLANT LEAK!!!!!!

    Dan Halen....sorry missed your earlier question...yes water pump and a hose was replaced...coolant smell was a give away. Since replacement coolant level has not moved...glad I got it replaced whilst still within warranty! Sent from my VFD 900 using Tapatalk
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    Does anyone use anti theft devices? (Steering locks etc)

    I use a disklock overnight on my 8V S3 after having my 8P S3 nicked...(house was broken into for keys)....never went for advanced key on replacement and glad I didn't after seeing recent reports on thefts using scanners etc. Sent from my VFD 900 using Tapatalk
  14. M

    The stress of owning an S3

    Tom look up sash jammers...can be fitted to both doors and windows Sent from my VFD 900 using Tapatalk
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    The stress of owning an S3

    Make sure all your locks on upvc doors etc are 'anti-snap' also consider a disclok as a visible deterent Sent from my VFD 900 using Tapatalk
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    ⚠️ALL S3 8V OWNERS COOLANT LEAK!!!!!!

    My S3 8V 2015 plate has gone into Audi today to investigate water leak...nothing under car but having to top up, coolant smell and can see under tray wet when looking down into engine compartment... Sent from my VFD 900 using Tapatalk
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    tracking your car

    I don't have Audi connect but have hidden a cheap android handset in car with a data only sim and track car via followmee app...app allows you to set up geofences as well...of course if you have an apple device you can use find my iPhone as well or instead of a 3rd party app. Sent from my VFD...
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    Exhaust flaps (S3) - modify?

    On my 8V I disabled the flaps via VCDS....exhaust seems to be slightly louder at lower revs...but still no comparison to the sound of an RS3 with all those pops etc..... Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    Facelift Concern around recent Stolen Audi S3's

    Autowatch Ghost - Looks a good product to keep our pride and joy's safe...Has anyone had one fitted? Sent from my VFD 900 using Tapatalk
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    Facelift Concern around recent Stolen Audi S3's

    I had my S3 8P stolen couple of years ago...broke into house for keys whilst asleep and moved wife's car to get to mine.....nothing else taken. Broke in through patio doors. I've now changed all my locks to anti-snap cylinders, set the alarm day & night, new S3 always has disclok on it, GAP...