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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-03-2018, 06:29 AM
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2016 A6 3.0 rotor issue
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3,222
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Fithian
I have seen most of the negative reviews on...
I have seen most of the negative reviews on Tesla, and also the positive reviews. Quality has improved over the past year. I have driven the Model S twice and the Model 3 Performance once. The...
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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B8)
08-31-2018, 04:41 AM
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Is premium gas really necessary?
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Fithian
Sure, you can use any grade of gas that you want....
Sure, you can use any grade of gas that you want. The engine management system will take care of the possible knocking problem. You will get slightly lower MPG and performance, not linearly with the...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
08-31-2018, 04:34 AM
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2016 A6 3.0 rotor issue
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Audi replace my warped rotors under warranty at...
Audi replace my warped rotors under warranty at 22k miles. They warped again at 45k miles. I took it in at 50k miles since the vibration was too much. They replaced the rotors and pads again at my...
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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B8)
08-27-2018, 06:56 AM
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About to pull the trigger on a 2013-2014 Audi S5. Need help.
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I have had my 2013 S5 6-speed since summer of...
I have had my 2013 S5 6-speed since summer of 2012 on European Delivery. No problems for anything that wasn't just a factory update. 30 mpg highway, 20 mpg in town. Ride is smooth on 265-30-20 MPS....
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
07-27-2018, 04:37 AM
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Rotor Issues
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Update at 49k miles. The rotors have warped again...
Update at 49k miles. The rotors have warped again and Audi refuses to replace them again. Time to go third party rotors and pads. Suggestions?
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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B8)
12-24-2017, 04:04 AM
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Using wifi in S5?
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The S5 up to 2016 has T-Mobile 3G with download...
The S5 up to 2016 has T-Mobile 3G with download speed of 1 Mbps. The S6 2016 has AT&T LTE with download speed of 1 Mbps.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-24-2017, 03:47 AM
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Driver's seat cushion too short in 2017 A6
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The comfort seats are extremely comfortable....
The comfort seats are extremely comfortable. Looks like the only alternative is to sell it and buy one with comfort seats.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-08-2017, 03:48 AM
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2015 A6 Sim Card??
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For $20/month ATT will give you unlimited LTE...
For $20/month ATT will give you unlimited LTE data, although the speed is about 2Mbps, same as 3G. Only on 2016+
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Q5/SQ5 MKI (8R) Discussion
10-18-2017, 03:30 AM
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New Audi Owner - 2016 SQ5 , Get AudiCare?
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I had my A6 delivered in Germany. Immediately on...
I had my A6 delivered in Germany. Immediately on to the Autobahn, and up to 130 mph for 20-30 minutes. Car is fine.
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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B8)
09-19-2017, 06:12 AM
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2013 Audi S5 Reliability Questions
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I have 50k miles on my 2013 S5 Prestige. There...
I have 50k miles on my 2013 S5 Prestige. There have been no failures of any kind. Front brakes were replaced at 48k miles, backs still good. I have a manual 6-speed, so the first service of any...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-06-2017, 11:36 AM
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Automatic braking saved my life maybe. Definitely the car's life.
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My wife was driving a back road at twilight and a...
My wife was driving a back road at twilight and a deer jumped out of nowhere. Her A6 did an emergency braking maneuver and avoided hitting the deer and then continued on as if nothing had happened....
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
05-27-2017, 07:21 AM
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Rotor Issues
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My dealer replaced my rotors at 22k miles. They...
My dealer replaced my rotors at 22k miles. They said they were warped. Covered by warranty after lots of complaining. My problem is that they were probably replaced with the OE rotors, so I can...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
05-27-2017, 07:14 AM
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I think I'm done with Audi
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The vibrations in braking at speed could be...
The vibrations in braking at speed could be warped rotors, a common problem with 2016 A6's. It can occur anytime from 10k to 25k miles. Ask for it to be covered under warranty. Mine were replaced at...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
05-22-2017, 04:43 AM
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Disappointed with Audi and Audi Connect
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You can get ATT $20 unlimited whether or not you...
You can get ATT $20 unlimited whether or not you have an ATT account for 2016+. Traffic on pre-2016 requires a yearly fee of about $90 after the warranty.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
05-22-2017, 04:26 AM
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Can 2017 Apple Car Play Be Retrofitted to 2016?
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As Audi drops or doesn't implement the things I...
As Audi drops or doesn't implement the things I care about in a car, my interest turns to other makes. Other makes offer manual transmissions, others have CarPlay, others have tethered connect...
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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B8)
04-17-2017, 06:09 AM
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Watch movies while driving
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Fithian
This can be done using a VAG-COM tool. There is a...
This can be done using a VAG-COM tool. There is a new model that uses wifi and does not require a computer.
Ross-Tech: News (http://www.ross-tech.com/vcds-mobile/vcds-mobile.php)
Follow the...
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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B8)
04-11-2017, 08:39 AM
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Audio Cable
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Fithian
2018 model can use the lightning to USB cable....
2018 model can use the lightning to USB cable. Pre-2018 you can use the yellow grommet lightning to MMI cable.
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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B8)
04-10-2017, 05:09 AM
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911 Comparison
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911 Comparison
As my 2013 S5 6-speed is getting up in years and mileage (48k), I am looking to replace it. My first effort was a Tesla 3. My second try is a 2018 S5, but, alas, no manual tranny. My third attempt...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-08-2017, 05:44 AM
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2012 A6 MMI Audi Connect upgrade to support 4G LTE
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I have unlimited ($20/month) ATT LTE in my 2016...
I have unlimited ($20/month) ATT LTE in my 2016 A6 and it is very slow. 1Mbps down and 3Mbps up. It is still faster than the T-Mobile 3G I have in my 2013 S5, also unlimited ($199/year)
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
03-23-2017, 06:21 AM
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Sticky
Summary: C7 Audi Connect Carriers and Options
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I was changing a credit card on my ATT Connect...
I was changing a credit card on my ATT Connect account and I noticed a new option that is now available. It is possible to get unlimited ATT data for $20/month, which is a lot better than 4GB for...
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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B8)
03-12-2017, 03:48 PM
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Can you add Aux input or TosLink input to 2014 S5 Audio system?
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1,152
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Fithian
You can buy an MMI to 3.5 aux input for the S5....
You can buy an MMI to 3.5 aux input for the S5. Check with the dealer. I have one.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
03-08-2017, 07:12 AM
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Economy Car?
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1,922
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Fithian
While driving on I-4 through Orlando during two...
While driving on I-4 through Orlando during two recent stays, there was interminable stop and go driving. The A6 with adaptive cruise handled it perfectly, down to 1 mph, occasionally to 0 mph, which...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
03-04-2017, 11:07 AM
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After market rims
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860
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Fithian
2013 A4 and S5 do not use sensors.
2013 A4 and S5 do not use sensors.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
03-04-2017, 11:00 AM
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Economy Car?
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1,922
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Fithian
Economy Car?
After a recent road trip to Florida, I checked the long term stats. Hard to believe. On some segments it was in the 36-37 mpg range at 74 actual mph. This A6 is a Prestige with the 3L V6.
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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Coupe & Cabrio (B8)
02-28-2017, 09:34 AM
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Traffic Info
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886
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Fithian
Traffic Info
2013 S5. The traffic function from the info button on navigation is no longer active. I have a current Audi Connect service. No Sirius radio. It just stopped working one day. Problem?
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