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  1. AudiA3JJ

    Quoted £900 egr valve issue. 2lt TDI.

    Adams24…. Interested to know what you have to do. As you've done it before you seem like the best qualified to tell me. Cheers
  2. AudiA3JJ

    Quoted £900 egr valve issue. 2lt TDI.

    So it's the CR engine, I've done egr valves before on my old 06 plate 2.0 was easy. I don't understand why it's labour intensive is it all at the front end of the engine I can see where the pipe goes into the inlet tract from the side of the engine I was thinking of just removing that and...
  3. AudiA3JJ

    Quoted £900 egr valve issue. 2lt TDI.

    Think they did that plugged it in a read the code.
  4. AudiA3JJ

    Quoted £900 egr valve issue. 2lt TDI.

    No, wants to keep standard.
  5. AudiA3JJ

    Quoted £900 egr valve issue. 2lt TDI.

    Hi, my friend's been quoted £900 all in to fix what there telling him is an egr valve issue. They saying 6hrs labour and they need to drop the engine and remove part of the exhaust, below is picture of the engine. Can any one advise if this rings true and can it be done DIY to save money. 2012...
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    Cold start issue I need to sort asap.

    Cheers, How would that work when its cold? .. What exactly would I be looking for?
  7. AudiA3JJ

    Bye bye Audi hello Mercedes

    Thanks buddy, I think I have its already costing me money
  8. AudiA3JJ

    Cold start issue I need to sort asap.

    No faults on vcds showing. Where is temp sender located?
  9. AudiA3JJ

    Bye bye Audi hello Mercedes

    So I've decided to sell my car (which is now for sale/ top spec every extra! ;) ....and I've bought myself a Mercedes C220 AMG Plus. I really wanted the new S-line Audi A3 but was a little out my Budget on spec I wanted, I'll be back in a few years when I get bored but I wanted to say thank you...
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    Which BlackVue DashCam Install? (Hazzy Dayz)

    I fitted a ddpai M6 plus, great camera, wifi, remote snap/video button you can put anywhere for emergency snaps or when you see something funny.. Cost £85 and fitted it myself, the wiring is a doddle you get a plastic tool with the camera to help hide the cables and also cable clips. I managed...
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    What performance upgrades can i do now to increase 1/4 mile time?

    I used to do a lot of drag racing in my younger days one of the biggest killers of performance was heat soak in the engine. Keeping the engine running at optimum temperature or as cool as possible. I used to run an extra big radiator with a large facet fan on full up until the point I got to...
  12. AudiA3JJ

    PPF Protection - Leeds (clear bonnet bra)

    Cheers, in my mind I didn't think it would be much haha! ...I've got a new car and I do motorways so I need something
  13. AudiA3JJ

    PPF Protection - Leeds (clear bonnet bra)

    Can anyone tell me a proximate prices for having a clear PPF (bonnet bra) fitted? ... and whereabouts is best to go with if anyone knows anywhere in the Yorkshire area that would be great!
  14. AudiA3JJ

    Cold start issue I need to sort asap.

    Could anyone help me, is there a way to check if it's for glow plugs causing a starting issue? FYI, the car does always start it just takes a few turns.
  15. AudiA3JJ

    RNS-E theft prevention measures, suggestions?

    This would have been nice.. http://www.caradvice.com.au/95588/volkswagen-navi-lock-to-protect-against-sat-nav-theft/
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    Cold start issue I need to sort asap.

    I only say the starter moter after reading a few other threads on similar issues and it had been the culprit a couple of times due to not having the cranking power. Is there a way to check the g/plugs?
  17. AudiA3JJ

    Cold start issue I need to sort asap.

    The car has been difficult to start from cold for a while now it does always start but sometimes I have to crank it a few times before it fires up. My battery voltage appears to be very good, so I was thinking of replacing the starter motor but I just wondered is there anything else I could try...
  18. AudiA3JJ

    Dreaded DSG lurching & No Temperature reading

    Might be worth doing a dsg reset and re-sync/calibration. You need vcds, some open quiet and patients.
  19. AudiA3JJ

    Sline Quattro rear springs on fwd

    I think I might double check, you're prob right though. Cheers