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  1. S-line57

    Timing belt noise

    Yeah good idea. Will give it a try.
  2. S-line57

    Timing belt noise

    Hi looking for some help with a timing belt noise. I've just fitted a gates kit to my bkd engine all went smoothly and turned over twice and lined up smack on. The noise sounds like a tight belt but it was tensioned correctly. Any ideas as im lost.
  3. S-line57

    Led headlight decoder

    Hi looking for some advice, I just fitted led headlights and inline decoders and all working well. The only issue I find is the resistors are getting very hot to the point you can't hold them. So not sure if this is normal. Was expecting some heat but not that hot. Is there a fire risk inside...
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    A3 2.0 tdi 170 power loss

    That has sorted it. If anyone was interested in trying this it really works the car now kicks the traction control in when accelerating. Really put the shits up my mrs lol no play in turbo actuator all free now and running better than it has in years.
  5. S-line57

    A3 2.0 tdi 170 power loss

    Have looked into this future and the actuator is not as free as it should be. Got mr muscle in there now so will report back with the results.
  6. S-line57

    A3 2.0 tdi 170 power loss

    Actuator feels free so assuming not stuck vaens? Will check if it holds vacuum also tomorrow. Can anyone confirm if this car would have a n75 valve or if its just the vacuum control block.
  7. S-line57

    A3 2.0 tdi 170 power loss

    Yeah seems it could be vacuum issues or sticky veins maybe?
  8. S-line57

    A3 2.0 tdi 170 power loss

    Looks to be a vacuum control block on this engine instead of the normal n75 but i might be wrong.
  9. S-line57

    A3 2.0 tdi 170 power loss

    Found a fault code and. It is p0234. Thanks
  10. S-line57

    A3 2.0 tdi 170 power loss

    Hi mate sorry i should of gave. More detail. The car just looses boost and drives like a non turbi until turned off and when started back up its perfect until it happens again. Could be days weeks or months. No fault codes at all. Cars on 135000 miles full service history and had a recent...
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    A3 2.0 tdi 170 power loss

    Hi new here and have just bought a sline a3 off a family member and I must say I'm in love with it. The car has a known problem that my brother has lived with for three years and is nothing major but it would be nice to figure it out . When car is floored up to 75 plus mph is looses power and...