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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-27-2017, 06:34 AM
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Warped brake rotors
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If Audi refuses to cover replacement of brakes...
If Audi refuses to cover replacement of brakes and rotors I would go to a good independent repair shop and replace the brakes and rotors with aftermarket parts. Problem Solved! In addition I'd be...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
05-30-2016, 07:18 AM
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Why no "headlights on" indicator?
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I'll add one more. (I contacted Audi Customer...
I'll add one more. (I contacted Audi Customer Experience and asked them to forward my comments to their design staff--they refused!)
Here's the problem: I can't use my Adaptive Cruise control in...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
05-23-2016, 06:57 AM
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Chipwerke piggyback results
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What is "EPL" and where do you buy it or get it...
What is "EPL" and where do you buy it or get it installed?
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
05-23-2016, 06:45 AM
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A6 C7 fuel tank door not opening sometimes
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This is a common problem, and Audi designed an...
This is a common problem, and Audi designed an updated part to replace the original. Now to answer your question about being out remote somewhere. Read your owners manual! Go to the index and...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
01-05-2016, 09:55 AM
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Possible driveline vibration?
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It's very unlikely it's something internal to the...
It's very unlikely it's something internal to the engine. It looks like you have eliminate anything that is Speed Related--Tire imbalance, Drive-line imbalance--and determined it is related only to...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
01-05-2016, 08:37 AM
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Possible driveline vibration?
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"Maybe I just expect this thing to be ultra...
"Maybe I just expect this thing to be ultra smooth and maybe its not reality?" Yes You should expect Ultra smooth with your Audi. Give us a little more information, Model, Year, Mileage, Wheel...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-19-2015, 06:36 AM
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2016 A6 3T: DI or Dual Port Injection?
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Acuransx, "Finally, I know some of our friends on...
Acuransx, "Finally, I know some of our friends on this board will disagree with me (I respect their opinions but I'll go my own way on this point), but I will continue to change my oil and filter at...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-19-2015, 06:24 AM
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What do these buttons do?
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Me too. I've needed glasses to pass the driving...
Me too. I've needed glasses to pass the driving test since I was 25, but no longer. I could always read without glasses, but needed them for distance. When I had my Cataracts removed a couple of...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-13-2015, 09:20 AM
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2016 A6 drivers, are you seeing these mpgs?
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So Here's a pretty good rule of thumb. Best MPG...
So Here's a pretty good rule of thumb. Best MPG will occur at 50-55mph. Above 55 you can plan on a decrease in MPG of about 8% for every 5MPH. For Example, 30MPG at 55 will result in about 20MPG...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-30-2015, 07:34 AM
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Jack PAD Adapter
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You should also check out Harbor Freight, they...
You should also check out Harbor Freight, they have a very nice light aluminum jack (weighs 32 lbs) that lifts 1.5 Tons (3,000 pounds) and costs 60-bucks. Look in any Auto Magazine, Car&Driver,...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-23-2015, 06:55 AM
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LED headlight cutoff pattern
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"I look for adjusters on my 2014 and noticed a...
"I look for adjusters on my 2014 and noticed a screw with an arrow but the top end of the arrow has an L and the bottom has an R which to me makes it seem like a horizontal adjuster. I was not able...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-16-2015, 03:40 PM
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Sticky rubber window weather stripping
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It's not normal. Brush a little talcum (Baby...
It's not normal. Brush a little talcum (Baby Powder) on the rubber and that should stop the sticky.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-13-2015, 11:42 AM
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CPO car with summer tires in Maryland
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+1 for Michelin AS3, a very nice comfortable,...
+1 for Michelin AS3, a very nice comfortable, quiet all-season tire.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-09-2015, 08:24 AM
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Looking to pick up an Audi
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All things being equal,engine, options ,etc...
All things being equal,engine, options ,etc here's one way to compute the value difference. Depreciation is the major expense you'll have and that is about 40-cents/mile. With 32,000 miles difference...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-31-2015, 10:37 AM
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Fuel gauge shows empty: How much gas is actually left?
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I've also heard it will damage the Fuel Injector...
I've also heard it will damage the Fuel Injector system.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-23-2015, 11:02 AM
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Chipwerke piggyback results
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I live at 6,500 feet and often drive over an...
I live at 6,500 feet and often drive over an 8,900 foot pass. Will Chipwerke improve my 2013 A6 3.0T performance?
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-14-2015, 10:26 AM
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door got keyed
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To take some of the "Sting out of it", Vandalism...
To take some of the "Sting out of it", Vandalism is covered under your Automobile Policy's Comprehensive insurance (Minus your deductible).
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-14-2015, 10:22 AM
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Radar Detector--EscortMax360 now with Arrows
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For Years the Valentine V1 has been priced at...
For Years the Valentine V1 has been priced at $400, but it doesn't have GPS built-in, which is a significant feature to eliminate False Alarms--a common occurrence with V1.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-12-2015, 07:16 AM
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Radar Detector--EscortMax360 now with Arrows
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Radar Detector--EscortMax360 now with Arrows
This will give Valentine V1 a run, since they haven't updated much for years.
https://www.escortradar.com/max360/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNKKVjTEqy0
Here's a short video of the Max2,...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-09-2015, 07:38 AM
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A6 OEM tires in winter, ideas needed
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And now that you've got your Winter tires...
And now that you've got your Winter tires selected, remember these driving techniques which are most important going down hill.
https://www.hookedondriving.com/blog/post.cfm/how-to-drive-in-snow
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-07-2015, 07:32 AM
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Your Engine is NOT the Most Important Part of Your Car!!!
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It's all Marketing Hype and depends on what...
It's all Marketing Hype and depends on what you're selling. If You're Castrol then it's your engine, if you're Michelin then it's your tires, if you're Brembo it's your Brakes, if you're IHOP, then...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-02-2015, 08:28 AM
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Driving and Stopping in Snow
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Driving and Stopping in Snow
An interesting article as we approach winter. AWD/4WD gives traction for starting up, but all cars have 4-Wheel Brakes which makes them equal for slowing or stopping. Tires make the difference.
...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-30-2015, 09:31 AM
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414
Chipwerke piggyback results
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277,975
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dicktahoe
My A6 3.0T is mostly driven at High Altitude ...
My A6 3.0T is mostly driven at High Altitude 6500-9000 feet MSL. I wonder if I'll notice a difference with Chipwerke?
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-30-2015, 09:10 AM
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Key Recognition
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14,696
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dicktahoe
Concurrent failure is strange, but it's nearly...
Concurrent failure is strange, but it's nearly 100% its the battery, and that's the easiest fix to check.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
09-17-2015, 07:27 AM
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Fuel filter- at 55k serivce
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dicktahoe
I wouldn't change Spark Plugs at 55K miles unless...
I wouldn't change Spark Plugs at 55K miles unless you are having problems starting the engine, engine missing or a noticeable decrease in mpg. In modern ignition systems, Spark Plugs should be good...
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