RS4 ARB installed today....plus 8 new coils, sparks, oil and filter, fuel filter, K&N Air Filter...full diag on VAGCOM to clear a couple of faults and bloomin hell its like having a new car again, definitely less understeer during my testing.....and "It Breathes...."
my mate runs garage and he ordered them for me...want me to get the number for the guy he orders them from...?...there are two types, Bremi and A N Other...both are used by VAG and the guy says it doesn't matter which ones you use as VAG just use what they are supplied at the time....most however do...
I changed my battery with one that was higher rated (from a halfrauds or suchlike), but was slightly bigger...it went in with some heaving and sweating.....I am going to get it swapped out by the stealers soon though for an OEM one as I don't fancy my hands resembling lumps of raw meat again....
BlingBling wrote:The check list states it does not replacing at 1350,000km, just inspect for leaks. Seriously is there a need to replace the oil if the stealer are not looking to make a quick buck?
over a million kilometres eh...they do make them strong nowadays...
just ordered 8 coils after I was having misfires on three cylinders.....and lots of smoke on one bank.....should cure it...OEM Bremi variant, £19 per unit...result.....plus got a set of Denso plugs in the house to pop in there....just to be on the safe side....
thanks guys, just got some pricing back from Stoke Audi and Unit 20....for the amount of driving (and I am not hard driver by any reason) I think I will go with the OEM stuff....£85 inc vat incl delivery vs Hotchkis £450 plus VAT excl delivery)...no brainer really...(unless you really want that real...
have been reading a lot about how changing the ARB's on a S4 B6 (using the RS4 variant) can improve the handling. Has anyone an idea of the part numbers required (been mooching on here but cannot find anything definitive) ...been looking on here, spoke to Stoke Audi and they say it depends on which ...
Mine did exactly the same, changed the rocker gaskets at a mates garage in a couple of hours....ensure the stealers give you all the gaskets and rubbers though......