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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-18-2018, 08:11 AM
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YouTube Video of Valet taking my car on a Joyride
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This is hysterical...DC area idiots are the worst!
This is hysterical...DC area idiots are the worst!
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-16-2018, 03:25 PM
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Serpentine belt replacement
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Replaced the serpentine belt today at 94k (3.0T)....
Replaced the serpentine belt today at 94k (3.0T). It was most definitely a pain in the arse and took a few hours. Of course, if I had to do it again it wouldn't take more than a half hour. Here was...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-21-2018, 06:42 AM
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DIY Brake Pads and Rotors 3.0T
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Typically you do the brake fluid flush as well so...
Typically you do the brake fluid flush as well so I don't bother.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
06-18-2018, 11:03 AM
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Test drove an A6 today
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get the CarMax warranty...worth its weigh in gold.
get the CarMax warranty...worth its weigh in gold.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
04-30-2018, 07:38 AM
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Just got my A6!! What do I mod first
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Ceramic pads, paint the awful looking calipers,...
Ceramic pads, paint the awful looking calipers, sound system, wheels, tints, perf mods...etc
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
03-05-2018, 08:37 AM
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2019 C8 Audi A6 (unconfirmed) leaked images
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MEH...front end is doesn't sit right with me....
MEH...front end is doesn't sit right with me. Less Audi and more of a Kia/Toyota feel.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-22-2018, 05:51 AM
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Brakes: Cost Pads Rotors
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I see. Didn't realize that parts cost more than...
I see. Didn't realize that parts cost more than three times the 3.0T models.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-21-2018, 12:18 PM
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Brakes: Cost Pads Rotors
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1700 in parts? Ouch.
1700 in parts? Ouch.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-21-2018, 12:14 PM
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Replacing brake pads and rotors question
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For the fronts you have to remove the pins and...
For the fronts you have to remove the pins and the carrier bolts if replacing both brakes and rotors. For the rears you only remove the pins...you will be able to remove the rotors without removing...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-21-2018, 08:36 AM
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Do you replace the transmission fluid filter?
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They told me the same thing at 50k miles and...
They told me the same thing at 50k miles and refused the service.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-21-2018, 08:33 AM
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Extended Warranty ?
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If you really plan on keeping the car for 6 years...
If you really plan on keeping the car for 6 years and up to 120k miles then there's a high probability that between 60-120k miles there will easily be repairs over $3400. Water pump, thermostat,...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
02-21-2018, 08:24 AM
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Something to check or just overly sensitive?
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When my motor mounts started going bad I knew...
When my motor mounts started going bad I knew something was wrong immediately. There was no gradual tell that they were slowly wearing out from what I remember. With this said I'm convinced the...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
01-30-2018, 07:55 AM
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Recommendations on interior / exterior protection
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Exterior The best protection is probably to get...
Exterior
The best protection is probably to get your car ceramic coated and maintain with an SiO2 product. Clear Bra the front if you want to avoid chipping.
If you are going to maintain with a...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
01-12-2018, 12:21 PM
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Ceramic Coating on NEW A6 in Nardo Gray
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It's worth it if it's your daily and you don't...
It's worth it if it's your daily and you don't like to maintain your car. I use sio2 (McKee's hydro blue) after each wash and it's amazing how hydrophobic the paint is vs waxes/sealants. I use...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
12-05-2017, 06:39 AM
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Improving on the Bose Sound
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The C6 Bose was a lot better. It's one of the...
The C6 Bose was a lot better. It's one of the first things I noticed when I bought the C7. I added a JBL subwoofer in the trunk and it really improves the overall sound and feeling. Search for the...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-29-2017, 07:50 AM
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Defective engineering
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Same happened to me at 30k miles. Talk to your...
Same happened to me at 30k miles. Talk to your local dealer and they may replace/repair free of charge...this is a known issue IMO. My dealer repaired mine for free and stated defect on the work...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-15-2017, 01:55 PM
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What would these comments in carfax mean? Long block replaced, fuel rail replaced?
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I believe the fuel rail is the recall and nothing...
I believe the fuel rail is the recall and nothing to worry about...the engine removal/long block sounds like it had the engine block replaced??? What's the asking price and what year and model?
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-15-2017, 01:47 PM
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Vibration getting worse at idle
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Both mounts are toast and valve covers are...
Both mounts are toast and valve covers are leaking (which I saw when replacing the plugs at 75k). Pretty much the same old Audi story as far as leaking oil. Now I am wondering when the cam tensioner...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-15-2017, 01:41 PM
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Vibration in Seat while in low RPM's
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Both of mine have failed...I think it's safe to...
Both of mine have failed...I think it's safe to say that this problem will be seen by most everyone at some point.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-04-2017, 01:19 PM
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Vibration getting worse at idle
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Have an appointment scheduled Friday...will...
Have an appointment scheduled Friday...will update.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
11-03-2017, 11:33 AM
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Vibration in Seat while in low RPM's
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I have the same issue at 82k...will be going to...
I have the same issue at 82k...will be going to the dealer soon so I'll keep everyone posted.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-17-2017, 10:41 AM
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Vibration getting worse at idle
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Rough idle or a vibration at idle?
Rough idle or a vibration at idle?
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
10-17-2017, 06:07 AM
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Vibration getting worse at idle
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r1racer
Vibration getting worse at idle
At 1100 rpms I'm getting a stronger and louder vibration somewhere near the front of the car. The ash tray vibrates horribly and so does the front license plate. I'm guessing a motor/trans mount or...
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
07-26-2017, 06:51 AM
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A^ Oil Consumption/leak
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r1racer
I would say it's very common around 75k miles and...
I would say it's very common around 75k miles and up...but then again your car is 6 years old.
Check the oil filter housing and the timing chain covers too.
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A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
07-24-2017, 11:25 AM
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Touch up bumper?
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r1racer
+1 on the dr. color chip. It will probably take...
+1 on the dr. color chip. It will probably take 2-3 applications but should fill it in nicely. Won't be perfect but beats $500+ repair.
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