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    How to replace sidelight bulb holders (Image Heavy)

    Hello all. I noticed a post recently regarding this issue, which I also had on my S4. It appears though the bulb holders were getting embrittled whether it be through heat or age I don;t know however one of my sidelights couldn't sit in the holder as it had cracked and broken. MOT time is coming...
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    Part Number Help Please

    for future reference mate you can use a website called vagcat. it has online parts catalogues. http://www.vagcat.com/ you do have to register but it is free and you dont get any emails etc. also watch out if you go to order parts quite often there will have been an update to the part no but the...
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    CONTROL ARMS

    www.vwspares.co.uk
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    will this work.....?

    Hi. Cruise stalk part no 4D0 953 513 C, think it came from a D2 A8/S8. Will this be suitable for my 99 S4 avant (facelift) to retrofit CC? Thanks. Ross.
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    mp3 via oem headunit?

    Hello all. Firstly, I have tried search but it isn't playing tonight for some reason. Right, (99 S4 Avant by the way...) I used to have a Phatbox that I kept when I changed from 8L S3. I couldn't get it to fit without some mods so off it went but now I want to get some digital music collection...
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    now sat on 18"s

    What do you mean? are you unsure what size your wheels are? look on the sidewall of the tyre? (i.e. 225/40 ZR18 or 224/45 ZR17 etc etc) sorry if i have misunderstood.
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    How to replace the blower brushes.

    Good Effort! I bought a new fan on fleabay and fitted that. Wish i'd searched a bit harder for brushes now....
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    Turbo Whistle

    Bump for this, I can also hear mine now whereas I couldn't before, and would be interested to know if you should or not.
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    CD changer cassette

    Aragorn, What if anything have you fitted in place of the changer? I have a phatbox mp3 player from my S3 but can't really find a place that suits me to mount it to keep it out if sight behind trim so am investigating some kind of mp3 / ipod connectivity...
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    Anyone know the rocker cover torque settings on a 2.4?

    What engine is it? I believe the correct torque spec is 10Nm. do the two inners first then the outer nuts diagonaly.
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    Gearbox and rear diff oil grade's and quantity's.

    Just get the oem oil from Audi. It's not expensive and the original stuff has been fine for the past what, ten years? Off the top of my head the gearbox front trans is 75w/90 GL5 spec and the rear diff is SAE90 spec? better double check though.
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    Cruise Control Wiring. Please help I'm stuck and the car is in bits :(

    Well done mate! Although since you say it is easy you can help me out when I (inevitably) get stuck. I did it on my S3 so shouldn't be too different. Did you use the kufatec loom? Looks like I may have plenty of time to do this too since I suspect I may be getting banned shortly for going...
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    Boot Thud

    silly idea but fuel tank straps?
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    B5 S4 intermitant overboost (with logs)???

    When we were logging it was consistently making good boost pressure on every run apart from when it kicked in the max boost press exceeded and went to limp home mode, what are you suspecting regarding doing the pressure test?
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    diff oil seals...

    Cheers. ian52 - I don't have the new seals to get the sizes.
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    diff oil seals...

    Hello all, Does anyone here have the VAG tool 2062 the drift for installing the rear diff oil seals? If so would it be possible to get a drawing with the accurate dimensions marked up? I am hoping to turn one at work if I can get the sizes. Cheers. Ross.
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    Seat angle

    just before measuring again though..... what is this for? is this for a sub enclosure or something? If so it would be better not to measure the angle, but to use something like an angle guage for marking off wood. That way it will match exactly rather than being cut to a set angle which may be...
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    Seat angle

    Relative to the seat base (NOT relative to the horizontal) : (At least in my '99 S4....) it is 99.01245....blah blah....degrees. edit: **** just noticed you said boot floor. stand by.
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    Parts Diagram - door handle trim

    Thanks Jason that is excellent! Cheers.
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    Parts Diagram - door handle trim

    Hi all. Can anyone with ETKA please post up the parts pic of the front passenger door handle outer trim? I am looking to see if I can get one of the locking strips that slots in to hold the trim on. Cheers. Ross.