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  1. enginelight-ZA

    Audi A1 2012 1.2TFSI petrol, strange IDLE shakes

    Hi Guys First post on this forum.:audibash: Shoutout to the supermini boys and girls. :friends: So I have a 2012 Audi A1 1.2TFSI Petrol | Manual | 165 000KM / 102526.25 miles Here is a breakdown of an annoying issue that is plaguing me, that I cannot seem to get rid of. When the car is...
  2. MPH

    Drivers door wont close in sub-zero temperature

    As the title of this thread states driver door on the A3 8L opens fine but the catching mechanism is reluctant to engage in frosty cold minus conditions, I have tried wd40, etc only seemed to make the issue worse I then had to wait for the car to warm up to get the door closed most inconvenient...
  3. E

    S-Tronic gearbox buzzing

    Hi I am new in these forums and also a fresh Audi owner. I have bought myself an A4 140kW 2.0TFSI 2015 (the very early B9) with automatic gearbox and 75000km on the clock. Just recently I noticed that there is a buzzing sound whenever I switch from or to drive (D). I managed to record it and...
  4. T

    Audi A3 1.5 TFSI S-tronic cold start noise

    Hi Everyone! I have an issue what Audi Service seems to be unable to fix. I have a very strange noise coming from my car at cold start, for a few disturbing seconds, then it goes away. This happens almost every time I start the car, even after 15 minute rest. I have attached a google drive...
  5. S

    Audi A4 2010 judder rattle low temps

    Hi all, Bought an Audi A4 Avant 2010 Multitronic 2.0l about 4 months ago and started having some issues with it. It has 130,000 miles. From cold it judders when moving off, has low power (until around 2000rpm) and awful rattle/grinding sound when pressing on the gas (up to around 1500 revs)...
  6. P

    1.5 TFSI COD lurching when cold

    Hi all, I've spent a few months in my new A3 1.5 TFSI (manual), and I'm having trouble driving it smoothly at low speeds particularly when cold. The engine seems to bog down quite easily, and any attempt to compensate ends up with me lurching and kangarooing. I put it down to me getting used...
  7. RSKperformance

    S5 3.0tfsi intake wanted

    Hello comrads and Haply New Year. I am looking for cold air intake for my s5 sportback. I ve checked online and prices are around 5 to 6 hundred which is nonsense. Anybody? Cheers
  8. Steve Bryce

    Another temperature problem - already changed thermostat

    Hello all, I am tearing my hair out with this one. I have a 2004 A3 with the 8P engine. I had the common issue, of the coolant temperature not going above 70. After reading on here, I decided to change the thermostat. The problem has now changed, but not been cured. If I drive for between 5...
  9. B

    Variable Performance with A3 2.0 TDI?

    Hi Guys, I've got a 2006 A3 2.0TDI (140) PD, BKD engine code. Something strange happens with this car throughout the drive. E.g in the morning on first start, the car will be a bit sluggish which I expect is normal as it isn't fully warm. When the engine is half way warm the performance will...
  10. Nathan Bailey

    Hot Start Problem and White Smoke

    So I have a 2008 reg Audi A3 1.9tdi (BXE) with 138k on the clock and everytime I go to start it up when it is at temperature it takes a while to start up, around 10 seconds, but when its cold it will start up straight away. Recentley it has had the same problem even when its cold but its not...