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DIY FAQ: 8P Audi A3

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Modified by limesparks at 10:43 AM 8/12/2005

 

[PerL]

Re: DIY FAQ: 8P Audi A3 (A4Jetta)

DIY
INTERIOR
Changing the Shift Knob (MT only) by jokr02
DIY - Aluminum Pedals by Pretarion
Replacing the card holder with a cup holder by RyanA3
How to Remove Door Panels by xt0rted
Ultimate Pedals Install by OOOO-A3
seat removal by krazyboi
steering wheel removal by terje_77

DIY Footwell Lights Installed by Toilet Paper Liquid

OEM Ash Tray Delete by Willie Gee


ELECTRONICS
DIY: iPhone-tastic - Dock w/ Light & better iPhone/iPod NAV connection option
Satellite Tuner install w/ BOSE non-navigation system
Nice Aftermarket Stereo install by RyanA3
Hardwire a radar detector by RyanA3
Installing AWE Boost Gauge by WhyteIncognito
Replacing the yellow 'PASS AIRBAG OFF' LEDs with red ones by MisterJJ
Setting up SD cards for optimized use in the RNS-E NAV+ by Grisnjam, OOOO-A3 and others
iPod Integration with the Dension ice>Linklus by OOOO-A3 and an alternate install by Akrion
Stealth Valentine One (V1) Concealed Display Hardwire Install (BWW) by yam
Bluetooth Phone Integration with Concert Head Unit (Mute & Audio) by OOOO-A3
Adding Power to Center Armrest by yam
Alternate Power to Center Armrest install by OOOO-A3
Disconnecting subwoofer by MisterJJ
Nav+ (RNS-E) and Bluetooth Retrofit: single-DIN to double-DIN conversion by WhyteA3
Turning the ashtray into an iPod cradle by A32Have
Auto dimming interior mirror w/compass by ZFXR
DIY '07 Homelink install write up complete
Custom Trailer Hitch by OOOO-A3
Trailer Lighting Wiring Instructions by OOOO-A3
iPod Integration with the DICE interface by OOOO-A3
Aftermarket sub in the OE spot by mack73
Homemade home-link by terje_77

Dead Temp Guage

EXTERIOR
DIY - Installing Jack Pads by SwiftA4
Debadging by brando103
Trim License Plate Backing Mount by MisterJJ
DIY Black Rings (rear) by Ultimatetaba
Grill Removal w/out Removing Bumper by irishpride
Front Bumper Removal by kwanja_a3
wiper arm/ ecu removal by OOOO-A3
brushed aluminum grill by mack73
S3 front end swap br kwanja a3
rear bumper removal by 0000-A3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
A3 LED DRL's...to keep them from turning off when turning signal is on
Bumper Marker Painting
HID Bulb Installation
Euro amber tail lights and Blind spot mirrors; DIY heated mirrors by RyanA3 & additional euro tail DIY by 27spots
Wiring the City Lights in the Bi-Xenon Headlamps by OOOO-A3
European Taillights with Amber Turn Signals by OOOO-A3
Clear Sidemarkers Install by OOOO-A3 another DIY With Pics via Willie Gee
Rs6/TTs style LEDs by tiptronic
25 second bumper lenses removal by krazy boi
Bumper grill LEDs by tiptronic
LED Tail Recoding by TPSOLID
Bixenon Wiring and Coding by melstrom
UNDER THE HOOD
Crankcase Breather Supplemental Checkvalve by OOOO-A3
Home made DSG tool
Suspension
Rear Sway Bar Install by BalloFruit

VAG-COM required:
Replace lighting switch to enable rear fogs by [email protected]
Updated Rear Fog Switch install and enable by OOOO-A3
Steering Adjustment
Adding Trip Computer Functions to the instrument cluster in Non-Convenience Sport A3s by AHA3
Adjusting the HID Xenon lights when installing lowering springs
A3 CAN System Long Coding Worksheet & Instructions by OOOO-A3
Additional VAG-COM coding reference by OOOO-A3
Footwell lights installation by A4MouseJunior
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) install by OOOO-A3

Modified by irishpride at 2:55 PM 11-24-2008

Modified by irishpride at 2:56 PM 11-24-2008

Modified by irishpride at 12:35 AM 12-16-2008

Modified by irishpride at 6:21 PM 1-14-2009

Modified by irishpride at 6:25 PM 1-14-2009

Modified by irishpride at 7:10 PM 2-27-2009

Modified by StormChaser at 9:21 PM 12/13/2009


Modified by StormChaser at 9:23 PM 12/13/2009

 

[irishpride]

Re: DIY FAQ: 8P Audi A3 (PerL)

Frequently Asked Questions***Read before you ask
Tire fitment questions,etc..
Air conditioning issues
3.2L modding
Battery Info



Modified by irishpride at 5:30 PM 11-25-2008

 

[drew138]

Originally posted by KB: http://forums.fourtitude.com/showthread.php?4839636-krazyboi-s-DIY-images#post65074086

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Soo, I know there's lots of ppl who need visual guidance and I've already made a few screen captures...just going to list them here.
***NOTE: If someone has an issue, please notify me and I can delete this whole section w/ the click of a button. ***
You can request stuff if you like, but I can't guarantee I'll get to them immediately. I'll take donations towards my project if you like too http://****************.com/smile/emthup.gif

Body
3.2 undershot: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/9cd7f3c2.jpg

A-pillar removal: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/d9d3c2d3.jpg

Air bag control module: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/c6a134ee.jpg

Bluetooth antenna: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/ef222ae7.jpg

Cabin Filter location under passenger footwell: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/IMG_1045.jpg & http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/IMG_1046.jpg

Center brake lamp: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/d048f9c9.jpg

Driver door lock cylinder: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/69861de8.jpg

Firewall hole for 3.2: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/e7810cf6.jpg & http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/9d06df05.jpg & http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/867835bd.jpg

Front door entry lamp: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/27bc7a30.jpg

Front door trim: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/1.jpg

Front hood cable: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/d076cd6a.jpg

Front hood info: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/c238bf1e.jpg

Front seat disconnect: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/d6690c49.jpg

Front seat back removal: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/seatback.jpg

Front tweeter: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/d5c9624d.jpg

Front window frame: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/4ae780d7.jpg

Glovebox removal: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/0200081a.jpg

Parking brake trim: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/80bd39d2.jpg

Phone cradle/holder removal: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/dd110119.jpg

Rear seat bench removal: http://s76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/?action=view&current=f978015a.mp4

Rear wiper removal: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/d4165552.jpg

Roof antenna info: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/7fd45b98.jpg

Roof molding removal: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/6edbbfc7.jpg

Sun visor removal: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/883bbd31.jpg

Sunroof motor: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/64cacc67.jpg

Tail light info: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/bcf1142a.jpg

Trailing arm with mounting bracket (fwd): http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/66de4f5e.jpg

Upper rear lid trim: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/0f9c59c2.jpg

Window deflector: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/ac7c0bc1.jpg

Window frame & Regulator: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/1a.jpg

Window regulator & Window: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/3.jpg

Window regulator Motor: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/2.jpg

Windshield wiper motor location: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/cf7c8c7f.jpg

Windshield wiper motor removal: http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j12/krazyboi98/tests/662430f9.jpg


Lights
Side blinker removal: http://s76.photobucket.com/alb...6.mp4
Brake lamp (upper): http://s76.photobucket.com/alb...9.jpg
Rear bulbs: http://s76.photobucket.com/alb...a.jpg
Side marker removal: http://s76.photobucket.com/alb...1.mp4