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03-17-2009, 03:32 PM
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Posted By Merkin

red oil pressure light result

i took off the oil inlet pipe and the screen was clean as whistle, the cam caps show no scoring and starving.

right now i'm running a dino/seafoam mix for a few days but i highly doubt it's a...
03-16-2009, 07:51 PM
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Posted By Merkin

rear main/crank seal

rear main/crank seal
03-15-2009, 10:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,243
Posted By Merkin

LOL Audi choose their suppliers simple because they're there

not because of their quality, but politics and how cheaply they can make them.
03-15-2009, 06:01 PM
Replies: 12
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Posted By Merkin

did you check shifter housing bolts? all ~8 of...

did you check shifter housing bolts? all ~8 of them
03-15-2009, 04:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 719
Posted By Merkin

hmm B6 is single trans mount on the back, i did undo the motor mounts

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the single trans mount is mounted on the center diff itself so i just loosened the mount bolts.
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03-15-2009, 04:39 PM
Replies: 12
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Posted By Merkin

did you tighten the linkage bolt?

did you tighten the linkage bolt?
03-15-2009, 04:36 PM
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Posted By Merkin

i'm in the middle of pulling my oil pan and i tried to do it without pulling the subframe

looks like the pan shape is very difficult to slide forward and even though i cherry pickered the engine up for additional clearance, it wasn't enough to even drop the last long bolt on the back.
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03-15-2009, 04:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 719
Posted By Merkin

i tried to do the oil pan your way but i couldn't lift the engine high enough

i used chains and wrapped around the engine mount bracket and the thing barely moves up

i maybe got 2cm of clearance but looks like i need 5cm to get the pan out

i think the newer chain driven...
03-15-2009, 12:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,016
Posted By Merkin

Gold pads chewed up my ATE rotors on my previous...

Gold pads chewed up my ATE rotors on my previous car
03-15-2009, 12:49 AM
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Posted By Merkin

glossy, matte lacks contrast against black...

glossy, matte lacks contrast against black interior
03-14-2009, 07:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 632
Posted By Merkin

2nd, just 1 allen bolt in the middle

2nd, just 1 allen bolt in the middle
03-13-2009, 02:41 AM
03-11-2009, 10:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 456
Posted By Merkin

don't need search.

<ul><li><a href="https://www.audiworld.com/tech/int66.shtml">https://www.audiworld.com/tech/int66.shtml</a</li></ul>
03-11-2009, 04:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,340
Posted By Merkin

could be, excessive heat can crack the head, FMIC...

could be, excessive heat can crack the head, FMIC could have saved it
03-10-2009, 07:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 857
Posted By Merkin

lemon! just like my car

lemon! just like my car
03-10-2009, 07:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,697
Posted By Merkin

will a lowered B6 drive up rhino ramp?

will a lowered B6 drive up rhino ramp?
03-10-2009, 05:54 PM
Replies: 4
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Posted By Merkin

swap cyl 1 onto 2 and see if code changes

swap cyl 1 onto 2 and see if code changes
03-10-2009, 05:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 857
Posted By Merkin

3.0 coil failures are not common

3.0 coil failures are not common
03-10-2009, 05:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,013
Posted By Merkin

my problem was just plugs, but you can just pull 1

my problem was just plugs, but you can just pull 1
03-10-2009, 07:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,013
Posted By Merkin

03-09-2009, 08:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,613
Posted By Merkin

2nd owner, the engine wasn't very clean when i bought it at 40k

thats why i cleaned the valve cover and did 2 autoRX treatments.

5k OCI

oh rotella T synth is actually just as good as Delvac 1/TDT.

i think the rotella T synth might have dislodged the old...
03-09-2009, 04:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,613
Posted By Merkin

i don't think my case is major, just got a free tube of oil pan gasket and at cost VC gasket

i cleaned the engine a few times already i bet it's just the pickup since the light only turns on over 2000 rpm
03-09-2009, 04:39 PM
03-09-2009, 04:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,613
Posted By Merkin

rotella T synth is not approved and thats what i...

rotella T synth is not approved and thats what i use
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