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    Timing belt

    I've just done mine at 85.000KM.
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    Running temperatures that fluctuate?

    It could be the stuck thermostat as it keeps open when the engine is still cold.
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    shes got her first bra whats your views

    I installed this bra but it actually makes more scratches on the surface of the hood. More importantly, the paint color that covered under the bra will be slightly different after few years of sun bath.
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    Climate Control Unit

    Dearest all, I have a 2002 Audi A3 8L1. Just wondering would this climate control unit 8L0 820 043H fully fit as a replacement? Thanks.
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    Post pics of your A3/S3

    Dearest Guys, this is my old Audi A3 which has spent 10 years of journey on the road with me. Just a few mod putting the ABT front grille, K and N Panel Filter, Denso spark plug, HID, 17 BBS with Yokohama DB tires. Redo head linings. Have just replaced the water pump, valve cover gasket, timing...
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    Center Console Fading Buttons and so on (vinyl wrap)

    Dearest Guys, I think some of you might have this fading buttons/surface in your Audi A3 8L. Do you guys try wrapping the center console with 3M vinyl (There are so many colors to match nowadays!) ? I can't think of any other solution to renew the interior and I do not want to invest a lot by...
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    Audi Audio Concert 2 No sound on the left.

    Thanks Andy. Mine is just a basic audio system without the bose amp. The whole left side just doesn't have sound from the speaker but then after a while it would have no problem... Is this a head unit faulty?
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    Audi Audio Concert 2 No sound on the left.

    Dearest Guys, Yes. I understand it's almost time for me to purchase another audio system as the original Audi Audio Concert 2 is aging so much (fading buttons). To be honest, the system needed to be replaced. But before I do that, have you guys experienced the scenario where the audio only...
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    Airbag A3 tdi (again)

    Check the wiring underneath the seat of the passenger side. Try reconnect the loosen connection there. It works for me thou.
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    Cam belt service interval question

    my water pump went bad on 80,000KM so it's a good idea to replace the timing belt as well. Just got my car back yesterday and this Audi 8L works like a charm.
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    Removing the drivers side air vent...

    Thanks for this posting. I am going to do the same to remove the vent as there are so many sponge debris blowing off from inside the vent and making the interior really dirty. I am not sure if this scenario happens to you all and if so, how do you guys deal with that?
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    Audi A3 8L1 Fog Light + Grille

    Coz' I found this A4 fog and grille from a breaker.
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    Audi A3 8L1 Fog Light + Grille

    Dearest Guys, I am thinking of purchasing a Audi A4 (B5) Fog Light + Grille kit to fit onto my Audi A3 8L1. Does anyone know if an A4 B5 Fog light and Grille would perfectly fit into the A3 8L1 lower section of the bumper? Thanks.
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    Audi A3 8L1 2002 Double Deck Audio System

    Thanks. That's one good idea.
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    S3 climate control

    Just wondering if this climate control is "plug and play" to the exisiting A3 interface? Does it require any Vacom re-programming thou?
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    Audi A3 8L1 2002 Double Deck Audio System

    Dearest Guys, I was thinking of installing a double deck aftermarket audio system (with LCD screen) into my 10 years old Audi A3 8L1. Just curious does anyone here has such system installed into their center console? I am a bit worry that the climate control unit cannot be moved down one slot...
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    Anti-corrosion warranty results - Please post here

    Too bad that I come across this forum that late. Yes. I do notice this rust on the roof long time ago and I was thinking of the acid rain causes the issue! Do you think if I can still go to the Audi dealer and asks them to fix it as my car is bought in 2002?
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    S3 pop noise on start up from cold

    I am not sure whether my case would apply to yours. My car starts very rough when the engine is cold but then when the engine is getting warmer, the car runs as normal and the pop sound has gone too. Mentioned that symptom to a mechanic who said that the head gas kit has to be replaced. He said...
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    Strut bar Audi A3 8L (AGN)

    Ok sure guys. Thanks for the info!!