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I want to do work on my 2009 1.6 Audi A3 Sport (8P) Please can someone tell me where to find factory spec repair manuals with detailed guides etc. I have a Haynes Manual but it is not detailed enough. Thank you

Hi guys, was wondering if anyone had any advice on running costs for a S3. I will be doing up to 17k miles a year for work etc. A fair bit of rush hour commuting included in that mileage for work.

Hi there guys looking for advice on how much I should pay for the following spec car. Is used approved so understand will be more expensive than an independent dealer. Link to spec list below. https://drive.google.com/file/d/13sCyLsnBB-b3rn5ft6oXRiLf4gDNB9HC/view?usp=sharing Thanks in advance.

hi guys! First time post here, I am looking to buy a used S3 and have found one I really like! However a check on Confused.com came back with a few things from previous MOT checks. I was wondering if anyone could explain what these meant and if there could be issues in the future as I would...

Hi Everyone, Hope all is well, very recently bought an 2011 Audi A3 8P S-Tronic which came with a very basic sound system. it had the stock Audi Chorus II+ with front speakers only, Blaupunkt mid-range drivers in the doors and tweeters in the pillars, I took the Pioneer head unit from my...

Hello everyone, I have checked other threads and watched as many youtube tutorials as I could find and was still unable to find the help I need. I recently bought an 01/2003 Audi A3 8l, which sadly only had a cassette player in it, of course I wanted to upgrade to one with at least a...

Hi is there anyone from northern ireland with vcds, im in need of some help trying to reset a fault code:thumbs up:

Hi I recently changed my ignition cylinder, in doing so I had to disconnect my battery and then take my steering wheel, airbag and all out, I did this over a few days (due to the frustration of a few clips here and there :sadlike: ) After finally getting it all back together and having the car...

Hi, sorry i'm having a bit of a senior moment! Can someone enlighten me if the smaller pipe on the DPF sensor is supposed to be connected to anything (other than a short bit of tube that goes nowhere, as shown in picture)? I thought it was just a free air open pipe, but now i'm wondering if...

Hello i have a question regarding the rubber pipe that is on the rear of the s3 8p i believe it is for the stock system being valved i am stage 2+ and i run a bcs wrc decat full system would it be wise to use that rubber pipe already at the back of the car for the valve of my exhaust or...

Hey guys I'm contemplating buying a 2018 a3 Sportback but after driving one I'm not really impressed with the the power. I was wondering if once I bought it I would be able to swap out the 1.4 to the stronger 2.0 engine, not the one on the S3 but the one that's another option for the a3...

Hello, I have tried playing music from a USB in my Audi A8 2007. After loading for a few seconds this error appears: " An error occurred while the software was being updated. Please try again. " I am not trying to update software but merely play music from a usb. I am using this cable...

Hi guys, just bought my 2016 S3 (S-Package) and keen to start customizing it! Would be greatly appreciated if some current/past owners could give me some advice on the car and ideas for performance/aesthetics mods for it! Have a few ideas already for mods..it is white with black sunroof so...

hi all, I have an Audi A6 3.0 TDI Quattro Le Mans, this is 2006 model running MMI 2G latest version. I am hoping someone can point me in the right direction as I believe that these two problems are related. My vehicle has a reversing camera and I have lost the picture including the overlay...

Afternoon all, this is a post i didn't want to make but this morning the day before a move house, some t*** decide to destroy the paint and damage the body work on the passenger side of my car. So i'm asking for advice from you anyone who can give it. One what should i do, from the pics below...

I recently purchased an 07 S3 8P, previous owner put and aftermarket exhaust on the car which is tripping a fault for the engine light due to the different exhaust being on the car. Does anyone know how I can stop this?

I have a 2007 A3 tdi and I’ve recently done a 2010 facelift to halogen lights , not a more common bixenon lights . Obviously I have bought a chrome switch from Newer A3 and plugged it in and voila , all lights up and fancy . My question is , when I turn the switch to any position , the lights...

Hi, so i'm trying to fit these el wire lights to the doors but i can't find a 12v source. Does anyone know where in the door harness i can splice into to get 12V ? Thank you.

I tested a 2013 A3 s line on Saturday, but I noticed that the driver side mirror didn't adjust out as far as I expected. I could see 30-50% car, and I normally have this at 10-15% to see more of the blind spot. I tried this in a very similar A3 at the same place and I could adjust it fine. Am I...

So i failed. I changed the headlights to old HID ballasts.. and my front wiper died. I then read on internet that wiper motor burns.. So i changed it. Problem is, it still doesent work! No relay sound, nothing. Changed all relays, do i have to change convenience unit also? I got canbus...