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Slowly giveing up on the Audi.. Runs like a pig on idle, drives ok, down on power a bit but only driving limited. Popping sound out the air filter, boost gauge needle moves when this happens. Checked all vaccum lines, new knock sensor wireing. No codes at the moment So could turbo be faulty...

Who thinks these are past it? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Afternoon. Seem to have devolved a bad idle. Also car revs up to 2500rpm and drops. As video will show Recently changed my alternator and battery and then this issue appeared instantly, have check all pipes around this area but all looks good. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Nothing better on a cold and wet Monday morning for window to stay open.. The window is fully open, would go up about a inch or two, stop, then go back down. I remember from my a3 that it runs off a cable system. If it isn't raining on my lunch I'm going to get the door card off and have a...

Afternoon all, so issue I have at the moment is boosting. It will boost ok then when let off/change gear it struggles to build boost back up! Recently had it smoke test which I replaced a few pipes etc, and diagnostic read which didn't show anything. Also, a friend had a few hours on my car...

Morning all, a lot has gone on recently so will start at the bottom. 3months ago I had access to my garage engine crane so decided to get the engine out as I had oil leaks, slipping clutch and needed to do the cam belt. Engine out, cam belt, head gasket and clutch all kits replaced and so...

So last week I did some work the the car, Cambelt kit, head gasket kit and a clutch kit along with a few hoses and wireing which needed attention. But these past couple days of been getting this code come up with the engine management light Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Photos are not great, iv got a video but not sure how to upload it. I have a water leak but not sure where yet in the car, maybe this could be it? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

So, many issues have airsed recent month. From a slipping clutch to water leak to missfire to oil light flashing. So slipping clutch is solved with new clutch, I think the water leak and missfire could be related, it only happens on start up and left for a while. I'm thinking head gasket leak...

Happy bank holiday all, wish I was chilling with a few beers but the car needs attention. For a while now iv had a missfire on start up on Mondays and when go back to it after work. Sparks plugs all was changed but long ago so first chance I get is today to look into it. First I need to do my...

Afternoon all! Yesterday was first time in a while I had chance to fix a few bits under the bonnet. Couple of boost leaks and pipes which need replaceing. Sorted them went out in the evening and under load the clutch slips. Had a quick look on the forum and don't seem to see any guide or...

Gets louder with speed, any ideas? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Afternoon all! Going form the stages of prepping my car for a mot plus sorting any problems out after a month of ownership! I'm about to start on my warning lights, I have eml on wise I need a new maf, But my traction warning light is on, Sometime abs comes on to. My VCDS isn't working yet so is...

So last week I fully services the Audi and makeing a list on what parts are needed. Following previous posts on here I drained the gearbox from the bottom and filled up on the side. 2.5litres go in of 75w90 Gl4 But now the gearbox seems noisey, I'm going to do further runs on a smooth road etc...

So today I upgraded to a s3, I previously had a A3 AGU. So I got myslef a 2001 s3 with the mod cons just what is needed. But there is a few little bits which need some attention. Firstly the which looks like the crank breather pipe has snapped of the turbo intake pipe! I had and have my old...

So after ordering all bits for the mot I notice my turbo is leaking oil into the intercooler pipes and over the top of the turbo. Needing a stage 2 custom map soon I wondered shall I get the k04-001 instead of a ko3s. Anyone had any experience with the two? I think I saw there is only little...

Evening! As you may know or not iv been haveing steering issue for a while, as you can see in the video when accelerating the car 'shunts' to the left and when left off back to the right. This happens under slight or heavy acceleration and as you could imange worse at higher speeds. I has...

Afternoon all! After sorting out my boost issues I turned my concentration into my steering issue.. New track rods and ends fitted Sunday, but when doing them I notice some play in steering rack, about 3-5mm I'd say! I hoped it wasn't the issue I had so finshed off what I was doing. Needed two...

Afternoon all! Today I was Looking and getting a list of new vacuum pipes to tidy up my engine bay since I put in my FMIC. A friend questioned a few things about the set up and turbo actuator. I mentioned that I get more lag now, for example boost used to come in at 2500rpm now at 4000rpm. Also...

Can someone tell me what can cause this tyre wear, On the inside edge it's worn, the tyres at 6weeks old