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02-13-2018, 12:32 PM
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Posted By saw1

I traded in my 2013 S5 Cab for an M550i. I have...

I traded in my 2013 S5 Cab for an M550i. I have had the M550i for just under 3 months now. I really loved the S5 and miss the general proportions and feel of a smaller coupe, but my kids are getting...
01-23-2018, 11:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,426
Posted By saw1

I had a '13 S5 cab, burned oil from day 1. The...

I had a '13 S5 cab, burned oil from day 1. The dealer did all the tests and recommended piston replacement. I had about 45k miles at the time and was adding 1 quart every 3-4k miles.. I had the...
01-16-2018, 09:07 AM
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Views: 4,629
Posted By saw1

Good afternoon, I don't have my '13 S5 cab...

Good afternoon, I don't have my '13 S5 cab anymore but I had the same sound in mine. The dealer could not fix it but I did. PM me and I can explain how!
08-25-2017, 10:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,819
Posted By saw1

Rear park assist buzzer location for B8.5 S5 cabriolet

I started this thread as "DIY help" but decided to rename it so people could search and find it easier.

My rear park buzzer was not working and the MMI screen to adjust volume for the buzzer was...
08-21-2017, 09:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,367
Posted By saw1

FWIW, I took a 2018 S5 cab out for a pretty long...

FWIW, I took a 2018 S5 cab out for a pretty long test drive. When I got back into my '13, I felt the two were very similar. Although the tech on the new S5 is way ahead of the '13, with the top down...
08-18-2017, 01:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 634
Posted By saw1

Thanks, I will try this weekend.

Thanks, I will try this weekend.
08-18-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 634
Posted By saw1

Not sure. When I put the car in reverse, there is...

Not sure. When I put the car in reverse, there is no beep, and no beep when I back up to a wall in a parking deck. In the MMI section the part for beep volume is frozen. I searched through the forum...
08-18-2017, 06:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 634
Posted By saw1

DIY help!

Can someone tell or show me the location for the rear park sensor buzzer in my 2013 S5 Cab?

Thanks!
07-10-2017, 01:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 556
Posted By saw1

Thanks, I will. I have a call into the service...

Thanks, I will. I have a call into the service manager, he is pretty cool so hopefully he will have a good explanation.

No flooding recently but there has been a lot of rain here in suburban...
07-10-2017, 09:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 556
Posted By saw1

How can I determine if it is the bulb or the...

How can I determine if it is the bulb or the ballast?
07-10-2017, 09:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 556
Posted By saw1

Thanks, so I called the dealer today just to see...

Thanks, so I called the dealer today just to see how much they would charge. I was told they have to remove the bumper with 2 hours of labor plus the part, total $450. I have a hard time believing...
07-09-2017, 05:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 556
Posted By saw1

Driver Side Headlight

My driver side headlight is out. Is it an easy DIY project or should I take it in to the dealer?
07-05-2017, 08:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,058
Posted By saw1

[QUOTE=shivamerlin;24996081]Hey guys, Here...

[QUOTE=shivamerlin;24996081]Hey guys,

Here is the situation, my RS3 will be here soon so I had my 2014 S4 appraised by my dealership. Everything went well except for the fact that I was told that...
07-05-2017, 08:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,058
Posted By saw1

Audi North Atlanta has 2 used S3's on their lot.

Audi North Atlanta has 2 used S3's on their lot.
06-08-2017, 08:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 20,371
Posted By saw1

OP, I have a '13 S5 Cab, went through oil...

OP, I have a '13 S5 Cab, went through oil consumption test and ended up having all pistons replaced under warranty at 47k miles. Since then haven't consumed an ounce of oil!!
05-18-2017, 07:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,755
Posted By saw1

I have the black/chestnut brown interior and...

I have the black/chestnut brown interior and really no issues with it being too hot in the Atlanta sun.
05-17-2017, 06:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,755
Posted By saw1

My S5 has been anything but trouble free but I...

My S5 has been anything but trouble free but I still love the way it looks and drives. All problems were taken care of under warranty including all new pistons for an oil burning issue(with new...
05-17-2017, 08:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,755
Posted By saw1

I am also considering the S5 SB and S5 cab. As...

I am also considering the S5 SB and S5 cab. As you can see, I have a '13 S5 cab, 4.5 years old and I love it. My kids are now 11 and 8 and both involved with sports, so the SB would be more...
04-11-2017, 04:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 913
Posted By saw1

Thanks for the review! Looking forward to driving...

Thanks for the review! Looking forward to driving one here in the states when they arrive.
01-24-2017, 09:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,594
Posted By saw1

Quick update, I decided to have the pistons...

Quick update, I decided to have the pistons changed out under warranty last November. The repair went well, the gas mileage went down for the first few tanks but now back to normal. My regular...
07-08-2016, 06:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,594
Posted By saw1

UPDATE: Brought her in Wednesday for the phase II...

UPDATE: Brought her in Wednesday for the phase II portion of the oil consumption test. After two days and a few other tests, it failed. The proposed fix is to replace the pistons. So now I have a...
06-06-2016, 09:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,267
Posted By saw1

Have an apt to have the brakes repaired. Audi...

Have an apt to have the brakes repaired. Audi wants $1100 for front brakes/rotors. Eurotech in Marietta, $550. I have had good luck with Eurotech in the past.
06-03-2016, 05:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,267
Posted By saw1

Brake pad warning light

2013 S5 Cab with 42k miles, brake pad warning light just came on tonight. I plan to take her in next week for new pads/rotors, but traveling 150-200 miles mostly highway this weekend. My question is...
04-22-2016, 12:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,594
Posted By saw1

I hope that is all it is. I dropped it off this...

I hope that is all it is. I dropped it off this morning and haven't heard anything yet.
04-21-2016, 12:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,594
Posted By saw1

Audi North Atlanta has been pretty good, although...

Audi North Atlanta has been pretty good, although they tried to tell me I needed new brakes at the 25k service. I am at 39,700 miles and still on the original brakes. I have an apt with them tomorrow.
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