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Hello, Just want to replace the front and rear oem anti roll bar bushings with a poly ones with my 2001 s3 8L. I have measured the OD of the bar front is 19.3mm and rear 15.3mm using caliper. Does anyone know exact bushings size should I get? Should I get a slight smaller ones-like 18mm /...

Hello everyone, Last week, I accidently snapped one of the maf connectors long end(n02)-see picture and lost it, car start jurttering. So I unplugged the maf and its fine. can some one please send me the right replacement link so I can repair it please. Thanks very much.

Hi Guys, I have replaced the turbo gasket and 3 bolts. I took the picture of my old parts, the previous doggy mechanic did not install the gasket properly, i only had 1/2 left, one of the bolt was broken, and this is what caused a massive boost leak. Despite that the problem now fixed but I...

Hello guys, I did a long drive for the first time 9 hours straight and all the sudden car lost power and battery is still going strong. So car was towed and found out I need a new fuel pump. So I replaced. Car is working fine. But now I am getting a "traction light on", and this code is coming...

Hi Guys, I had my water pump and timing belt replaced at 100000km, now at 150000km, i had water leak from the bottom of the timing cover between the seal. My question is this caused by defect water pump or its due at 50000km? thanks

Hi Guys, my mechanic just serviced my car after fixing the cv joint and realized that AWD did not kick in. So he changed the haldex filter and oil and told me there is no oil in it and filter is dirty. So After the oil change, the awd still not working. He checked all fuses, and the computer VAG...

Hi Guys, my 2001 s3 8l showing g202 faulty, once a day I get a rh side slip braking. I have ordered a new one. Undo the fuse it diables the esp and ABS-not very wise....I get flashing ESP..Now I need to figure out to remove the steering colum covers?/Do any one has any pictures/procedures that I...

Hi Guys, i tried to get a baseline dyno at work shop but they could not complete the run after 2X21PSI. Later they did 3X3000rpm, but saying the fuel trim a/f ratio was too lean-15,14,15 so we stopped. The scanned result is...

Hi guys, I am going to buy a turbo, but sales guy ask me if I got a egt sensor BUNG???/ Its for 2001 model amk s3. Is that the precat oxygen sensor I replaced 3 weeks ago??/Or its on the turbo housing??aAny pictures and locations please.

Guys, I need some advice, did some research, all is to do with a4 turbos. S38L is in transverse location. Went to local meachinc, $900 to remove turbo and fit a new one on ....come on, you think I am rich??/ I want to try myself. 7 bolts and (4 more bolts)two lines, oil and water..it can not...

Hi guys, one of my radiator fan(one on the right) is not spinning as pointed out last year while recharging the aircon gas-after I fixed the pipe. The fan on the right is not spinning either aircon on or off. But people told me that you have a big FMIC in the front, this is why the second fan...

Guys, I need some advices on turbo suppliers? Please Still tossing up some hybrid K04s, but after reading some of your review on the forum, its really scary...things like " no quality control" cheap knock offs from China....or even some USA companies like Xfroce, or frankestein...turbo. some...

Guys, Before I change to a hybrid turbo-9 blades, (320-350hp) I need to change injectors from stock 389cc to 650cc injectors before tuning. Car is running revo 1 atm. Could I change to 650cc now ??Would the car still run normally beofre I change the turbo? Thanks

Thanks Guys, mine is 2001 s3 8L...

Hello Guys, new 2017 forum outlook, looked fresh.. I have been doing weird experiment in the last 2 years. I had oem airbox box narrow side panel removed-the side had a short pipe goes to the side panel. The fuel consumption around the city is 8.8l per 100km. So I brought another oem airbox to...

Hi Guys, can some one tell me if 8ps3 comes with forged pistons and crank? I am tossing up to upgrade from 8L to 8P or putting a hybrid turbo.....Thanks

Guys, I saw this onhttp://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Billet-Turbo-Compressor-Wheel-KKK-K04-K04-064-AUDI-S3-TT-46-4-60-6-6-Upgrade-/181905336866?hash=item2a5a672a22:g:XZ8AAOSwPe1UA-nj ebay.. compressor wheel upgrade, -bolt on. Any good or bs???? Has anyone done the similar upgrade??whats the hp...

Guys, my additional coolant pump neck just snapped on my way to work, and lucky that was on a hot day-35C and I just managed to park my car when alarmed. This is the part...

Hi folks, I got myself an infared pointer gun to see what temp is running on my car on a hot day. Today is the hottest day in Sydney this months 35C-reading by IR GUN. real ambient temperature. is around 35-37C. after an hour drive, I opened my bonnet and getting some readings-as listed below...

Folks, I would like to change my diff oil front and back for 2001 s3 8L and leave the haldex last. I have read the forum, is my car uses the same oil/tools for all MK1 model?? Can I use 75-80x g4 grade ? How much oil do I need for the front and back ,and what size allen key do I need? Thanks