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  1. s3dave

    Fitting the 710n diverter valve

    http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f279/a4_moda999/06a145710n.jpg
  2. s3dave

    Air con problems

    The seals can be changed but obv depends where its leaking...
  3. s3dave

    Air con problems

    The compressor is below the Alternator,, probably 1 of the 2 seals there
  4. s3dave

    S3 Special Editions?

    Tell them the errors and get money off ....:icon_thumright:
  5. s3dave

    Quick question. PAS whining

    yes mine worked lose a tad and did the same just nipped it back up,..
  6. s3dave

    Oil level sender

    Thought the sump connector was a temp sender, or maybe both? if its a level sender carnt you just bridge the wires?
  7. s3dave

    Air con problems

    Usually leak around the valves, they should have pressure tested it first, condenser could be cracked too
  8. s3dave

    help needed for quick question

    Measure the standard bolt and add the spacer measurement on the new bolt, anything else cut down... unless its just a mm or 2
  9. s3dave

    help!!

    hydrocarbons are usually found in recent head off engine work (contamination) but you can tell if its a fault as they will rise live if there is still a problem
  10. s3dave

    Oil light driving me nuts

    Faulty pressure valve in the oil filter housing maybe?
  11. s3dave

    What's needed to do head gasket on S3 bam?

    Fluids.... i would get new mani nuts/studs possible mani - turbo gasket?
  12. s3dave

    Haldex Issue finally resolved......

    Well done, not a bad price too...:icon_thumright:
  13. s3dave

    330mm rears anyone?

    Makes the disk wear look very odd, possibly MOT fail?
  14. s3dave

    S3, Rusty Roof, Should I buy?

    A good point the Goal has made is that it looks like it has been left a while like this, so Audi will and quite rightly so say its neglect and refuse any warranty, look into there small print it tells you about it.. So i would factor in a spray job or get the garage to do it before the sale?, on...
  15. s3dave

    S3 Airfilter Heat Advice

    While an heat shield as said will have arguably no effect, what it will do is hold the MAF steady for correct readings..
  16. s3dave

    Audi s3 smoke please help !

    could be Blocked pcv, bad turbo, bore ware...
  17. s3dave

    Audi s3 smoke please help !

    It is unlikely to be valve stem seals if it is ok from cold/overnight , what colour smoke and how much? does it smell of oil or coolant?
  18. s3dave

    Timing Belt

    Wont need a puller it will fall off, by the looks of them bolts it looks a bit chewed up, they are very tight, make sure the tool goes all the way in..if they slip you will need to chisel them round and get new bolts.
  19. s3dave

    Clutch has gone

    sounds like the thrust bearing has gone through the pressure plate, so a new clutch required...
  20. s3dave

    turbo hanging off the manifold

    I used to have this problem, is the turbo support bracket on? he wont have inserts if its a shanghai suprise turbo, and nordlock washers dont work, the only way i stopped mine was tacking the bolts with a mig welder..