a3 8v

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    How Do I Bleed The Coolant?

    Hi, ive got a 2015 8V 2.0TDI 148. I had my heater matrix replaced around 2k miles ago and water pump done about 11k miles ago but since I had my matrix replaced, I keep hearing water whooshing behind the dash as well as coolant level low warning on the dash which almost makes me have a panic...
  2. Baawlz

    Audi A3 8V - Valve Cover Gasket and Cam Cover Gasket Replacement DIY

    Hello, New to this forum but I need help. Currently in the process of doing my valve cover gasket and my cam cover gasket do to a failing PCV cause abnormal crankcase pressure and blowing out my seals. Basically got almost everything pulled out, just a couple bolt left to remove + fully...
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    Headgasket??

    Hey all, first time posting in this forum or any forum for that matter so pls go easy on me Just recently bought a PFL A3 8V 1.6TDI with the DSG box. Car runs perfect engine and gearbox are fine, drove it home from Wolverhampton to Manchester with no problems, and have been driving it around...
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    Manual gear problem

    Hi all, I’ve got an Audi A3 2014 1.6 TDI Manual, in the past day I’ve been driving and the cars suddenly switched gear when driving and over revved then switched back. An example of this is on approach to the motorway I’ve been in 4th gear reaching around 3k revs it’s then switched itself to 3rd...
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    A3 8v sports back and s line rear valance

    Would this A3 8v sline valance fit my 8v sports back , came from 2.0TDI mines also the 2.0 TDI .
  6. Pritchard89

    2013 A3, Full flashes but wont stay on!

    I have just bought this car, this issue is driving me mad. The high beams flash, but won't stay on when you push the stalk forward. I've tried a combination of all light settings and none work. The dash light comes on when you push forward to show that the lights should be on, but nothing. No...
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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...
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    Facelift A3 8v real MPG?

    Hi everyone, I’m driving the 2016 8v 1.6tdi 110bhp model for 50 miles daily (25-25) and I’m averaging an MPG of 40 mpg on the way out and 45mpg on way back home. I’m wondering is there anything I should be worried about this mpg or it is completely normal? The reason why I’m asking this is...
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    can you fit RS3 or S3 rear diffuser on S-line 8V PFL??

    hello, I'm am looking at putting an diffuser on my A3 8v S-line PFL is it possible to fit an RS3 or S3 rear diffuser or would I need a new bumper?
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    FL Xenon to Full LED retrofit/conversion/upgrade 2018

    Hi all, I am the lucky owner of a 2018 Audi A3 8V Sportback. I wanted to make the change from Xenon to Full LED lights (without Matrix). I have already purchased the lights, but only after purchase I realized that the original connectors have different pins layout. I bought access to erWIN, but...
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    Audi 8v Pre Facelift halogen to led tail lights upgrade

    Hi I have an Audi A3 8v 2013 Sportback I want to upgrade tail lights from halogen to Dynamic LED. I bought the Parts (8v4945091,8v4945092,8v4945093C,8v4945094) i have seen on youtube that one can get adapters to make it plug and play. Any ideas/Leds for good source ? Thank You
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    A3 8V subwoofer stopped working

    Hi all, Couple days ago my subwoofer stopped working, I have the standard non b&o version sound system so I think it runs off mmi. I have checked to see if it was the sub itself by trying out another identical sub but still no sound. I then tried to look for the sound system fuse but I don't...
  13. ZeA38VSport

    Door Ambient Lights A3 8V Sportback

    Hi I am wondering if anyone is able to help. I have bought a RGB light kit off AliExpress, that has a controller module with some lights and some subcontroller modules (over Bluetooth) for door pocket/handle lights. I have managed to wire/code both door ambient light and door handle light and...
  14. Mickykiko

    Looking Saloon A3 driverside rear window regulator

    Any one able to identify the product number for the A3 saloon 2014 driverside rear window regulator, would be appreciated if the product could be linked or the product code could be given. Thanks.
  15. Naim

    A3 8V 2013 1.4 TFSi Oil Consumption Issues

    Hello, I have Audi A3 8V 2013 1.4 TFSI (122HP) for a year. When I bought it I done "small" service, oil change, all filters and service of air contidion. After 3 months / 3.000KM i got "Check oil level" warning message. I bought and put 1 liter of oil. 2 months after that i get that message...
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    Audi A3 8V S-Line Light & Rain sensor install

    Hello, I am looking to install the Light & Rain sensor into my Right hand drive 2015 Audi A3 8v S-Line, I have checked and I don't have the wiring harness for the sensor so I have gone and ordered one online with the sensor and the automatic light switch, I have the Xeon lights from factory I...
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    Audi A3 pre-facelift RS3 grill w/acc

    Hello everyone. New on here, and i hope i Can get’s some help. I have been looking everywhere to get a RS3 grill or bumper Pre-facelift, with ACC radar hole in it to, but without any luck. Is it possible to get it or?
  18. KevinS38L

    Dsg clutch replacement

    Whilst driving the family wagon A3 1.6.tdi (DSG) 2014 s line saloon, this week i felt she had been in need of some attention. There is a very noticeable strong judder though the steering wheel when pulling away. A horrible grinding noice when braking and coming to a stop like the pads are down...
  19. BenjaminCalveley

    Facelift AUDI A3 8V TDI - Turbo Elbow

    Hello! So I've been searching and searching for some light on a Highflow Turbo Elbow for an Audi A3 8V 2.0TDI 2015, holding a stock turbo. I'm interested in buying the MST Induction kit but I don't see the point if I cant also change the Turbo Elbow as that is restricting the job of the bigger...
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    Lowering 8v

    I’m looking to lower my 2013 1.4TFSI 8V A3 Sport. I’ve heard that the Sport is lower from factory than the standard SE models. Does anyone know how much by? I’ve heard 5mm and 15mm, I’ve also heard it’s only S-Line that’s lowered and not Sport at all so I’m not sure what to think. I’m looking at...