radiator

  1. L

    Stone gone through grille - warranty void

    Broke down yesterday due to ‘oil coolent’ management warning light. Turns out a stone has hit the grille, gone straight through and hit my radiator. After using Audi Assist recovery (very helpful, quick and efficient) I have now been sent an AUDI CAM video stating the work ‘will not be covered...
  2. K

    Black Badges

    Hello, Looking to speak to someone who has changed their badges to black. I’ve got a 2020 S3 but can’t seem to find an S3 Radiator badge that matches colour to the rear S3 badge. Thanks
  3. T

    Every full tank I have 2 occasions of rough idle and the radiator stays on

    Every full tank I have 2 occasions of rough idle and the radiator stays on Hi, I have had my audi a6 c6 Le Mans 2.0 tdi le mans 2010 for over 2 years now. Car looks and runs beautiful but every full tank I have 2 occasions of rough idle (revs fluctuating up and down) and with that the radiator...
  4. T

    Every full tank I have 2 occasions of rough idle and the radiator stays on

    Every full tank I have 2 occasions of rough idle and the radiator stays on Hi, I have had my audi a6 c6 Le Mans 2.0 tdi le mans 2010 for over 2 years now. Car looks and runs beautiful but every full tank I have 2 occasions of rough idle (revs fluctuating up and down) and with that the radiator...
  5. T

    Removing Radiator without disconnecting A/C A3 8P BKD

    I've had a slight water leak from my radiator for a few weeks and have now started to take the car apart, is there any way to get the main radiator out without taking the A/C off. If anyone has any advice or properly laid out instructions would probably save me alot of pain.
  6. Smithy361

    2004 2.0fsi fan doesn't turn off

    I've just bought a 2004 A3 and was driving fine all day today. Pulled up tonight as it started raining and the radiator fan would not turn off at all. Had to pull the battery lead for it to stop running at full speed. The fan was still running full speed 10 minutes after turning the car off...
  7. K

    Water leak in radiator

    Hi, I have an Audi A3 1.9TDI, which I am experiencing a water leak in the radiator, loosing up to a pint a day at first, so put some of the radex liquid in to sort and was sorted for 2 and half weeks did not need to top up at all. Now the leak is back and it is major not sure if there is another...
  8. watercool

    Fans on constantly

    Hi everyone, Ive just replaced my engine coolant temperature sensor (the one on the right hand side) of my Audi A3 Tdi (BKD engine)...as I had an irratic idle, dead temp gauge, engine light on and the fault code.... 16502 - Engine Coolant Temp Sensor (G62) Signal too high. After replacing that...
  9. A

    A4 Radiator Replacement Issue

    Hi, I'm just finishing off replacing my water pump and timing belt, but trying to replace the transmission and water lines on my radiator has halted me in my tracks. Trying to get the water lines off took me half a day and a LOT of swearing, so there must be a technique to getting them back on...
  10. M

    1.5L of coolant lost, no obvious leaks. Where has it gone?!

    Hi, Over the past 2 days I have driven less than 10 miles and had to top up a total of 1.5L of coolant. The engine doesn't seem to heat up fully suggesting a stuck open thermostat but where is the coolant disappearing to? I drove 1 mile today and the radiator fan stayed on for ages after I...
  11. KrisKrk

    Fault or normal?

    Hi everyone, Got an issue with my A6 that is happening more often now. About 9-10 months ago, when stopped on traffic lights my car suddenly shook and revs bumped up by 100-150. Usually they about 800 when stationery and the car was warmed well enough as driven around 18miles. Moved off and...
  12. Toblahoe

    Audi A3 (04) Radiator/Coolant Problems

    My girlfriend has an audi a3 (2004) which is having problems with the radiator sensors or the radiator itself. Mainly, once the car has started and has been running for a few seconds, a check coolant warning will light up on the dash with several beeps, I have checked the coolant and even...
  13. mitalm

    Radiator and Fan Assembly Part No. and Fitting

    Hi everyone, 2004 Audi A3 2.0TDI BKD Engine, 154k. Over the weekend the smaller fan attached to the radiator wouldn't turn off and drained my battery accordingly. I read around and found that its a common fault and is often easier to replace the whole fan assembly. So I've been looking around...
  14. A

    Coolant advice and suggestions

    Hi All, I created this new site www.coolanthelp.co to try help as many people as possible make the right choices when it comes to looking after their cars, moreover to try educate the masses to the importance of correct specific fluids and in this case coolants. Would appreciate if you have any...