Audi A3 8V 2014-2016 Audi Guard Protection Kit $295 Heavy-duty trunk mat with an A3 logo, black all-season cabin mats (set of 4) with a silver A3 logo. Audi Quattro Guard Protection Kit $295 Heavy-duty trunk mat with an A3 quattro logo, black all-season cabin mats (set of 4) with a silver A3 logo. Aluminum…
From the very start of owning the car, I was really bothered by having the crippled infotainment unit – MIB Std. This system has a ton of shortcomings – all the functionality is stripped down, English only, no navigation, impossible to reflash or activate anything, a SiriusXM radio that leaves a persistent fault code because…
It’s been about 6000km since the last service, so it’s time for a new one, plus replacing the engine mounts and control arm bushings while I’m at it. Symptoms of worn mounts and bushings vibration through the body uneven engine sound jerking/shuddering creaking when going over bumps During this service at 134,000km mileage, the following…
My Premium trim didn’t come with a rear-view camera, but it did have front and rear(!) parking sensors. I decided to install a rear-view camera. I didn’t bother doing the install myself and found someone to do it. The hardest part of the install is taking apart half the cabin and running the wiring. Since…
While inspecting the suspension, I noticed the driveshaft flex coupler was torn. Recommended for replacement. The genuine coupler costs insane money (over 10,000 UAH). I decided to go with an aftermarket one that’s not much worse than the original – Febi 102405. No noticeable change in how the car drives after the replacement. Parts: Febi…
The last time I was at the service, the mechanic told me there were some issues with the crankcase ventilation valve and that it would be good to replace it when possible. The main symptoms of a fault are usually some of these: — excessive oil consumption and oil leaks — clogged filter — overall…
