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10-13-2021, 01:04 PM
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Posted By goethe6889

Had the same issue, Make sure to replace the...

Had the same issue, Make sure to replace the water pump as well. I did mine at the dealership and I only paid for the water pump as the labor was covered for replacing the thermostat.
05-12-2021, 02:15 PM
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Views: 516
Posted By goethe6889

Thank you!

Thank you!
05-10-2021, 10:58 AM
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Views: 516
Posted By goethe6889

Need Advice - Engine Required Additional Oil

Hi Folks,
I've had my 2013 Audi A6 3.0 Supercharged for 8 years now, and it has 67,200 miles on the odometer. For the first time in my ownership, a warning flashed to add an additional quart of oil....
12-14-2020, 02:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,463
Posted By goethe6889

What prompted you to replace? Was there vibration...

What prompted you to replace? Was there vibration at idle?
12-14-2020, 01:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,463
Posted By goethe6889

Thank you!!!

Thank you!!!
12-12-2020, 10:32 AM
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Views: 10,463
Posted By goethe6889

Engine Motor Mount Issues 2013 C7 Prestige

Went to the dealer and they indicated my engine motor mounts need to be replaced as they are leaking. However, my car is pretty vibration free at idle, makes no strange sounds. Has this been an issue...
12-08-2020, 03:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,285
Posted By goethe6889

Not a good choice frankly, esp. for a teen. These...

Not a good choice frankly, esp. for a teen. These cars are really expensive to maintain as they age, even at independent repair ships. I have a 2013 and it's had slightly above average reliability....
09-19-2020, 12:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,860
Posted By goethe6889

Water burbling sound when HCAV fans runninging

I have a 2013 A6 Prestige and can hear this sound when running the AC. Seems there is some water in the ducts or pipes that burbles when the fans are running. Anyone have experience with this>?
04-07-2019, 02:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,827
Posted By goethe6889

My new from 2013 3.0T Quattro Prestige has had...

My new from 2013 3.0T Quattro Prestige has had this since day one. Been six years now. Can't say I found it worth the dealer or an indy mechanic taking apart things at the risk of something bigger....
08-05-2017, 08:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,390
Posted By goethe6889

This is fantastic; thank you!

This is fantastic; thank you!
08-02-2017, 03:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 685
Posted By goethe6889

VAG.com Programming in SF Bay Area

Hi Folks,

Does anyone have the right computer and cable to assist me with some basic vag.com modifications for my 2013 A6 Prestige?

Will gladly meet you wherever and pay as well. I live in...
07-30-2017, 01:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,390
Posted By goethe6889

Driver Side Vent Buzzing Sound/Rattle (over harsh surfaces)

Folks,

I've isolated this annoying buzzing/rattle sounds to my driver side vent. Has anyone experienced this? Looks like the mid-life refresh car has a new set of vents throughout the car. I...
07-30-2017, 01:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,332
Posted By goethe6889

Were you able to fix the rattle?

Were you able to fix the rattle?
07-23-2017, 02:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,100
Posted By goethe6889

Sirius Traffic Subscription Expired

Folks,

I have a 2013 A6 Prestige and seems the traffic subscription expired. I guess it was free for 4 years. Question: Is $3.99/month worthwhile; and, are there any deals out there for a...
05-28-2017, 03:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 24,478
Posted By goethe6889

Had to change rear brakes and rotors at 36,000...

Had to change rear brakes and rotors at 36,000 miles. Was told that the front brakes were good for another 8-10,000 miles. Was odd in that my rear brakes went first. Shop I got to is very...
01-06-2017, 11:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,004
Posted By goethe6889

New Brakes Needed? (wait for car to indicate or trust dealer)

About 4 months and 2,000 miles ago, my dealer said I needed new rear brakes (car currently at 37K miles). Is a 2013 A6 3.0 Prestige. It didn't seem right that I needed new brakes so soon so I opted...
07-25-2016, 02:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,567
Posted By goethe6889

Thanks for the very thorough response!

Thanks for the very thorough response!
07-24-2016, 09:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,567
Posted By goethe6889

Some advice pls. New brakes at 33K miles??

Took my car into Audi of Palo Alto for the 35K service. Was told that the rear breaks need replacement. Questions:

1. Car is 3 yrs. old with 33K miles; shouldn't the brakes have lasted longer?...
06-22-2016, 01:51 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 79,779
Posted By goethe6889

Kudos to you for figuring this out; this has been...

Kudos to you for figuring this out; this has been bothering me since the day I bought the car!! Audi should be ashamed. Will try out the new speakers this week. Again, thanks for the...
05-25-2016, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,864
Posted By goethe6889

What's the latest MMI Update - 2016 A6 2.0 Quattro

Folks,

Just bought a new 2016 A6 for my Mom over the weekend. What's the latest MMI update, and what does it fix?

From what I can see, currently installed is: MHI2_US_AU57x_P0536.

Thanks...
05-23-2016, 08:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,370
Posted By goethe6889

So I ended up getting it for 8.6% below MSRP, and...

So I ended up getting it for 8.6% below MSRP, and also an additional $2,500 in Audi rebates via their loyalty program and Audi Financial. Not bad I s'pose.
05-21-2016, 03:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,370
Posted By goethe6889

What kind of deals out there?? - 2016 A6 2.0 Quattro Premium Plus

Folks,

Been a few years since I bought my A6. Want to get a 2016 A6 2.0 Quattro Premium Plus for my mother. What is considered a good deal these days? I'd definitely qualify for the Audi...
03-23-2016, 05:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,558
Posted By goethe6889

Audio System Replaced - 3G Gone, only 2G Now

My satellite radio was having issues, so they replaced my audio system under warranty in the trunk area (I think). I have a 2013, so had 3G indicator earlier. Now, am getting only 2G per the...
03-10-2016, 08:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,737
Posted By goethe6889

Thanks all! Will be borrowing my Dad's SUV... =o)

Thanks all! Will be borrowing my Dad's SUV... =o)
03-09-2016, 04:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,737
Posted By goethe6889

P Zero's Summer Tires and Light Snow Driving

Folks,

I live on the Bay Area and will be venturing out to Lake Tahoe next week. Temperatures are expected to be in the 25 to 40's (low's and high) with light snowfall expected. Can these tires...
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