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    Audi A3 New Steering Wheel

    Hello and sorry of this question was already asked. I have an Audi A3 2.0 TDI 134kW S-tronic from 2014 and it has a normal steering wheel with the big round airbag and no paddle shifters. I have found a steering wheel which has been installed as standard in A1, S1, A6 and A7 cars of the same...
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    A3 8Y Install LED Tail lights

    Hello, I have a base A3 2022. It came with halogen tail lights and would like to replace them for the LED ones. I have been looking online about this but there's not much info. For the halogen right side one the model is: 8Y0-945-070 and it has a 3-pin connector. The LED right side one the...
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    A3 8p wheel fitment

    Hey, guys getting new rims for my a3 (19, 5 x 112, 8.5j, ET45) I just wanna ask will I have any problems with it and what tire should I fit I was thinking about 225/35/19 but I'm open for suggestions.
  4. Bobi25

    Project ambient light's

    Hey there everyone just wanted to show you all what I've been working on I allso have another project were I installed a wireless charger.
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    A3 Sportback Diffuser fit?

    Hello everyone, I own a 2006 A3 Sportback ( I believe its the s line bumper ) pictured below. I fould a diffuser on sale ( From an S3 ) and i wonder if this could be fitted on my bumper or would i need a new bumper? Photos posted below. Thanks
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    1.8 TFSI hunting issue

    Thinking about taking a look at this car on Autotrader. Good condition and price, but it says the engine is hunting… https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202302284728838 I‘ve had a 170 Sline before, but never the 1.8 TFSI… Anybody got any potential common issues that could be causing that...
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    A3 8p xenon headlights help

    Hi! I have an a3 8p with xenons idk if bi or no but it also has adaptive/leveling(no cornering). The wires inside got all dryed and crumbly and what not that i ended up buying a new used pair(planing to rewire the old ones sooome day XD). The new pair came from an S3 i think 2010 still 8p. The...
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    DPF blocked after remap (removal??)

    I have a 2009 a3 8p 2.0 TDI CBAB CR, My dpf has been giving fault codes 3 weeks after a remap and egr delete, not sure if there’s a link. managed to get rid of it with a motorway run then back after a day, is my best bet a dpf delete? I’m Bristol based if anyone knows of somewhere nearish to...
  9. max69vk

    For Sale Various A3 & S3 8P parts to sell

    I haven’t been on here for a while & having only just sold my S-Line after nearly 11 years I’m now left with a garage full of parts that I won’t ever be using. I’ll try to keep updating this thread with the more bits that I find, (as & when I find them, which may take some time!). Starting off…...
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    Airbag faults… help :(

    Hello! I was wondering if anyone would be able to help at all with two fault codes I am getting relating to airbags. When I start my car (2016 Audi s3 8V) I get an error “safety systems fault” I have used Carista and the codes I am getting are: 9451537 9440017 If anyone could help I would be so...
  11. A3 8L Volcano Black Mica

    A3 8L Volcano Black Mica

    My A3 8L just turned 25 years old
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    59 plate A3 sportback seat covers

    Hi, I have a 59 plate A3 sportback and trying to freshen her up. I've done 110k miles but she is a good running about car but looking a but dated. Done the mats and now looking at seats. Had anyone come across seat covers, leather or faux leather that fit like a glove in the UK they could...
  13. Lauster23

    Servicing on A3 2015

    Hi all, just need some general advice on which service to go for. I have an A3 saloon 65reg from new. I've only done 37k miles to date. Serviced every year and is due MOT/service end of the month. In Oct 2020, had a full service done, the rest were small. Also had new brake pads/discs replaced...
  14. PCA7

    Headlight Change

    Hi All, I've just bought the wife an A3 2ltr tdi Quattro 184bhp, it's a 15plate so presume its pre-facelift. It has the halogen headlights but wanted to change them to the LED/Zenon headlights. Is this possible? Is it just plug and play? Any advise would be great TIA
  15. leon330

    A3 1.4 TFSI 150 COD cylinder mode noise (8V Phase1)

    Hi there, I see that I'm not the only one complaining about the unbearable noise of my car so I share my experience. Model: Audi A3 1.4 TFSI 8V 150 COD (Phase 1) (design 2016, purchase from Audi in early 2017, second buyer in 2022 with 40000 Km) Color Glacier White. Good general condition but...
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    Brake servo or other issue? - Audi A3 2009 2.0 TFSI s-line Black Edition

    hello all, https://www.youtube.com/shorts/OccgwuJB9b4 So basically (as you can hopefully clearly hear from the above youtube video), some "air leaking" noise coming from somewhere. When I press the pedal, the noise stops. Once I release the pedal, it comes back immediately. Did you have the...
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    Audi A3 8L 1997
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    Auto Headlights Retrofit coding problem (I think).

    Hi All, This is my first post here, be kind. I've searched through the other posts but a lot of them seem to go nowhere or have a slightly different problem. I've got an S3 8V 2013 which came with no auto wipers/headlights. I've installed the sensor 8U0955559B and switch 8V0941531K and made...
  19. kcpism

    Driver Side Front Electric Window Stopped Working…

    As per the title, I am looking for some advice.. It isn’t the fuse as all other windows are working. It could be the motor… It could be the switch (again all other windows are working)… Before it stopped working I heard internal clicking when the window was closed like the motor was still...
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    A3 factory order

    Hi, anyone who has placed a factory order for a new A3 aware of the progress line? I’ve just had an email through saying that my car has entered the preparation stages (gathering the parts needed to build) how long did you have to wait until it entered the build stage? last time I heard from...