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by moose
Mon Nov 21, 2005 6:00 pm
Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
Topic: Faulty Exhaust Manifold(Help please)
Replies: 16
Views: 1884

RE: Faulty Exhaust Manifold(Help please)

can you tell me what was the fault with your manifolds? the first release of the audi s4 had an exhaust manifold with a dual layer ,when cold this gave a slight rattling noise (like pinking) under acceleration, but it was no detriment to the power or driveability and not a defect.there was no offici...
by moose
Mon Nov 21, 2005 5:36 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Brake Servo/Vacuum problem
Replies: 11
Views: 4022

there was a recall concerning the servo vacuum pipes spiltting and the one way valve malfunctioning, get these checked, but as everyone above has said - unplug the airmass meter and drive the car - this is one of the most common faults,after that the temp sender, in rare cases the fuel pressure regu...
by moose
Mon Nov 21, 2005 5:21 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Door Switch
Replies: 2
Views: 1184

the door switch is located in the door catch, its a one piece unit containing the catch,lock,deadlock and switches,all a3,tt and s3 ( as well as vw,seat and skoda) use the same type - its common for one of the components to fail - usually water ingress is the main cause and in colder climates this c...

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