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by eheijman
Tue Apr 06, 2004 12:48 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Losing Turbo pressure @ 4500 rpm 4th gear
Replies: 10
Views: 1607

Dealer has changed the battery (it was broken), this seems to have solved the problem..
:beerchug:

Hope problems won't return!!!
by eheijman
Tue Mar 16, 2004 3:58 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Losing Turbo pressure @ 4500 rpm 4th gear
Replies: 10
Views: 1607

Well it has been a long time. Finaly had the dealership checkout my S3. They found a molten relay somewhere (connected to the secondary air pump???). Strangly enough today when I put the pedal down in 2nd gear the EPC light turned on and the engine went into "idle mode". Had to switch off/on before ...
by eheijman
Sat Dec 13, 2003 12:46 am
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: AmD Viper DV
Replies: 25
Views: 3298

Re: AmD Viper DV

Hey All,

I'm trying to find a site where I can order the DV online... I live in Holland and I do not know where I can get this DV.

Any suggestions?

Thanks!
by eheijman
Wed Nov 05, 2003 4:50 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Losing Turbo pressure @ 4500 rpm 4th gear
Replies: 10
Views: 1607

Re: Losing Turbo pressure @ 4500 rpm 4th gear

Well I had finally time today to go to the dealer. They said that if it wasn't the Air mass sensor that it could be allot of things. They had to realy check the car from top to bottom. As I am not that technical with cars I made an appointment for next week. Stange though that it doesn't seems to ha...
by eheijman
Mon Oct 20, 2003 11:19 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Losing Turbo pressure @ 4500 rpm 4th gear
Replies: 10
Views: 1607

Re: Losing Turbo pressure @ 4500 rpm 4th gear

Thanks for all responses, In the 1st, 2nd and 3rd gear I haven't experienced it. The car isn't chipped/tuned. I just have the car for 3 weeks. Coming thurday I'll go to the dealers, I hope they have some experience with this problem. I'll will let you know the outcome! Thanks for the welcome. Eric
by eheijman
Mon Oct 20, 2003 12:18 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Losing Turbo pressure @ 4500 rpm 4th gear
Replies: 10
Views: 1607

Losing Turbo pressure @ 4500 rpm 4th gear

Hi all, I have a problem with my s3: When I speed up to 4th gear and reach about 4500 rpm's I lose all turbo pressure. I have to wait a while before it picks up again. Last week the dealership replaced a "airmass sensor", which did not help much. It seems now that it happens when shifting from 4th t...

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