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  1. A3jack

    Removing flat bottom wheel

    Hi lads, anyone have a guide on how to remove a flat bottom wheel? I had one fitted on my a5 and love it but need to adjust it as I don't think the guy lined the notches up correctly and it's doing my head in, if anyone had a guide it would be appreciated as I don't believe there held on by torx...
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    MMI 2G SAT NAV , upgrade!

    Hi guys I have a 07 3.0tdi a5 with the mmi 2g sat nav system, would like to update it if possible, I've seen some places Google maps installed but think it's only possible on the 3G units, could anyone give me an pointers on how to do the upgrade? I've seen the discs on eBay but for £20 looks...
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    DPF delete a5 3.0tdi

    Hi lads, got a 07 3.0tdi sport manual, and the DPF light is coming on not all the time but frequent , looking at getting it took out gutted and back in, and a map, anyone else done this? and what results did you get? Sound wise, performance wise? I just see it as getting rid of a trouble maker...
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    3.0tdi loosing coolant HELP!

    Hi lads, I have a 2007 a5 3.0tdi V6 its loosing water , and there is exhaust gasses in the coolant, I took it back to the garage and it's under warranty and the guy thinks it's the head gasket... But I've never seen a case of it go on this engine and the most common one is the EGR cooler, it's...
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    Carbon clean 3.0tdi

    hi lads probably been discussed a lot but my a5 is on 114k now 3.0tdi 2007, I'm looking at getting it mapped soon, but want the engine to be as healthy as possible before hand, it's had a service etc, and now I'm looking at a carbon clean , £80 and reviews say it works, what are people's...
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    Audi A5 airbag flat bottom upgrade

    hi lads, bought a flat bottom wheel , now I need the airbag! Anyone know if this is the correct part number? 8K0880201 also if so anyone have one for sale? Thanks Jack
  7. A3jack

    Flat bottom wheel upgrade

    hi lads, wanting to change from my standard wheel in my 07 a5 3.0 Quattro too a flat bottom one, wanting to plug and play really, my car has Bluetooth and sat nav etc , my current wheel doesn't have the nav buttons, so if I buy one with the nav buttons will this work with the sat nav? A couple...
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    Radio removal

    hi lads I've got an a5 3.0 Quattro 2007, the radio signal is really weak and hardly find any stations at all if not none, changed both rear anplifiers and no difference at all... VCDS says open circuit between AV to amplifier and from amplifier to antenna, so I'm wanting to check connection at...
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    A5 radio reception

    hi lads , new to a5's got a 2007 a5 3.0 Quattro , with the sat nav, Bluetooth etc, but my radio reception is really really bad I'm sure it was fine on the drive home but it may of been me, I'm not sure if I have maybe clicked something I shouldn't of? It's on FM but can only find around one...
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    New a5 owner

    hi lads, just bought myself a black Audi A5 3.0 Quattro 2007 full cream leather etc, the only thing I'm abit disheartened about is no sat nav! But would like to know what options I have with the unit I have, I don't have any joystick or anything behind the gear stick, but it does seem to have a...
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    Audi A4 b7 problem!

    Grrr hello lads, recently my car has gotten a fault, sometimes the engine sounds very loud on tick over when cold and there is a swoosh/grinding noise coming when I change up! Not down only up, and when I let of the gas it vibrates as the engine breaks! But it only does it sometimes , it won't...
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    Insurance for 19 year old..

    Hi lads, coming up to 19 and getting my second years no claims bonus! So in theory my insurance should drop... I have a a4 1.9tdi avant 2005 , and currently my insurance is £1600 , I've been getting quotes for when I'm up for renewal in February the 1st, and they seem to be 2k plus! Or 1200 with...
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    Reverse camera fitting

    Yet another question sorry lads! I've upgraded to a double din from single din in my a4 b7 2005 avant, I'm fitting a reverse camera, it's a number plate holder with the camera built in, I have a red and black wire which I'm guessing the red goes to the reverse light live! And the black the...
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    Lowering my b7 a4 2005

    Hi! wanting to lower my a4 b7 2005 avant! I am running 19inch Audi rotars which are 255 wide!! So very wide and it would defiantly run on the front lol! The car is a SE so quite high, I just want it to look nice! I have been offered some s-line springs which should lower it around 35mm...
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    Wiring up electric seats help!

    Hi lads, if anyone has seen my previous thread I have fitted a5 s-line seats into my a4 b7 front and rear, I've wired in everything and everything is working as it should no lights on dash!! Woooo!! But I now need to wire in the electric seats, I've wire the live to the cig lighter and tried to...
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    URGENT RADIO HELP! a4 b7 2005

    hi guys hoping someone can help! I have a 2005 a4 b7, I have just done the double din conversion (little tricky but worth it) anyway!! I have no radio signal, I've read a lot about powering the two amps in the rear windows by connecting them to a live, but I can't pin point which which will lead...
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    Complete a5 s-line seats into my a4 b7 2005

    well nearly complete... I have fitted front and back seats from a Audi A5 s-line full electric and leather, fronts took 15 minutes literally just bolt on to old rails! and the back bench is abit of a pain! I managed to get lucky and source some which split so I can use my avant as an avant...
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    Audi A4 1.9tdi b7

    Hi, after selling my a3 sport dsg a couple of months back and going to ... (Ford) I have now come back to Audi and got myself an a4 SE 2005 avant! 1.9tdi pd115, I have just picked up some Audi 19inch rotars which I will be fitting tomorrow, and picking up an a5 s line interior from a sport back...
  19. A3jack

    Audi A3 overboost problem

    Hi, I have a Audi A3 2.0tdi sport 2004 dsg, once in a few journeys if I floor the car it would loose turbo pressure, go into limp mode, turn it off and turn it back on and it's perfect again, but lately when driving at low speeds it's giving a load of boost and not driving right, but then after...
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    Loud pitch squeak when driving??? Help

    Hi ive currently realised a very loud pitched squeal/squeak coming from my Audi A3 2004, I think it's coming from the drivers side rear , and Im sure it only does it well when the brakes are warm, and under 40-50mph , it's very very annoying and loud, I recently painted the wheels and put copper...