ONR Automotive Maintenance

N249 System Hose Replacement: Audi TT MK1 (2000-2006)

As I work through the issues on my new-to-me 2002 Audi TT, I discover more and more things that need to be fixed. While I was fixing the secondary air pump in the engine bay, I happened to come across a set of hoses in front of the engine that were broken

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N249 Hosing and Piping Refresh: Audi TT MK1 (2000-2006)

My Audi TT sounds like a jet engine taking off every time I start my car, and I also have a P1432 trouble code. Replacing the secondary air pump fixed both of these issues, but it is a difficult job to do due to the limited access to the air pump's mounti

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How Do I Remove Duct Tape Residue From My Car Without Damaging The Paint?

In this post, I'll go through my process for removing duct tape and the fabric/adhesive residue that may left behind, completely and safely off of a car's paint. It takes patience and some time to work the material off using a combination of plastic razor

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Turtle Wax Headlight Lens Restorer Kit Review

I've been testing a bunch of different headlight restoration kits lately and one of the recent once I've tried out is this Turtle Wax Headlight Lens Restorer Kit. I've tried ones before that require a power drill which works well, but it does require your

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