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Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-24-2013, 08:25 AM
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Posted By number1ceo

Good thoughts. I'll give that a shot. I think I...

Good thoughts. I'll give that a shot. I think I might let a mechanic take a look at it, too. So many possibilities, and I'm not sure I want to start dismantling the car by myself. I tried to find...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-24-2013, 04:27 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

Anyone have thoughts on this post? How can I...

Anyone have thoughts on this post? How can I further diagnose potential issues w/ exhaust cams on this engine?

I've driven the car another ~250 miles since I started this post and it still...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-20-2013, 06:22 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

Sure, P0300 is multiple cylinder misfire, P0301 =...

Sure, P0300 is multiple cylinder misfire, P0301 = misfire in cylinder 1, P0302 is misfire in cylinder in 2, etc... w/ P0303, 0304 and 0305.

I am constantly getting P0300 and P0305. I believe...
Forum: 30v V6 Discussion
09-18-2013, 05:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,024
Posted By number1ceo

anybody?

anybody?
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-18-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

And prior to this set of codes, here were the...

And prior to this set of codes, here were the last set from the weekend after the CEL was blinking:

VCDS-Lite Version: Release 1.2
Sunday, 15 September 2013, 10:15:52.


Chassis Type: 4B -...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-18-2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

Good idea. Here are the latest codes I pulled...

Good idea. Here are the latest codes I pulled today (below). I've pulled and cleared the codes a few times now and keep getting P0305 and P0300. Just one time over the weekend when I got the...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-17-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

I'm beginning to think there are two unrelated...

I'm beginning to think there are two unrelated issues here. One is a worn cam lobe/bad lifter and the other is the engine misfires which could be caused by a number of different issues (see previous...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-17-2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

Well after spending a few hours on the forums...

Well after spending a few hours on the forums this morning troubleshooting the stumble at idle and the cylinder misfires, and it sounds like it could be a combination of:

vacuum leak
catalytic...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-16-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

From all the research (post purchase, of course)...

From all the research (post purchase, of course) sounds like the 3.0 engine is a dud. That said...if this were you're car at 12 yrs old and ~ 90K miles would you start digging? Or would you just...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-16-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

Thanks for the input. What happens when you...

Thanks for the input. What happens when you drive with a few bent valves?
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-16-2013, 01:31 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

To be even more clear, If I continue to drive...

To be even more clear, If I continue to drive with say 1 or 2 bent valves, what am I looking at long term? Will the issue cause further problems (like a blown head gasket, for example)?
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-16-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

That's what I feared. What happens if I drive on...

That's what I feared. What happens if I drive on bent valves? And if we decide to fix this, what is the best way to be certain valves are bent before heading down that road?
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-16-2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

And like I was saying before, the damn car drives...

And like I was saying before, the damn car drives great. It stumbles, rumbles, bumbles a little bit at ignition and while sitting still, but once its warmed up and moving I love this damn car. The...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-16-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

4Driver4/Airbag - Thanks for the valuable...

4Driver4/Airbag - Thanks for the valuable feedback! I definitely will do the full TB replacement (water pump, thermo, rollers, tensioners, seals, gaskets) when I do it. I've already hooked up with...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-16-2013, 03:38 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

Good stuff Lucio! Thanks.

Good stuff Lucio! Thanks.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-15-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

You're exactly right. I took the car for a...

You're exactly right. I took the car for a Sunday drive this morning after changing spark plugs, ignition coils and an oil change last week and gunned it on the highway on ramp...bad idea...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-13-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

Well said.

Well said.
Forum: 30v V6 Discussion
09-13-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,024
Posted By number1ceo

In Cleveland area need help w/ ticking & TB replacement

Anybody interested in helping? I have a 2002 a6 c5 30v 3.0L needing some attention.

Or can recommend the right shop to do the work (preferably on the west side). I want to find someone...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-13-2013, 10:25 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

Thanks for confirming. That's what I figured.

Thanks for confirming. That's what I figured.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-13-2013, 09:05 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

Much appreciate the quick reply and the welcome. ...

Much appreciate the quick reply and the welcome.

I don't know if its is the interference design, but some quick research suggests that it is. I know its the AVK engine and if the belt snaps,...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-13-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,725
Posted By number1ceo

General advice on Timing Belt Service

Hi all, thanks for taking the time to read my post.

I just got a 2002 A6 C5 3.0L from an auction with 91K miles. The big question for me is when/if timing belt service was done.

I pulled the...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
08-30-2013, 10:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 39,914
Posted By number1ceo

Bit of a noob, so sorry if I'm missing something,...

Bit of a noob, so sorry if I'm missing something, but my research shows that the 2002 3.0L A6 quattro has the 5 speed automatic transmission, and not the tiptronic transmission that you have...
Forum: Midwest Discussion
08-30-2013, 07:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,566
Posted By number1ceo

Any review on Iannelli? Or any shop new anyone...

Any review on Iannelli? Or any shop new anyone on the west side of Cleveland can suggest? There is a place near me called Detzels Garage.

I just got an 02 A6 w/ 91K miles from an auction...and...
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