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09-26-2017, 12:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,546
Posted By samsoccer7

Bad phrasing from my end, sorry. We wanted the...

Bad phrasing from my end, sorry. We wanted the pano sunroof and did not want the front license plate (going to a different state that doesn't require it). He deleted the sunroof instead of the...
09-26-2017, 08:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,546
Posted By samsoccer7

Dealer error on Q5 order - what are my options?

Hello everyone,

My parents ordered a Q5 from a local dealer and it FINALLY arrived. Sure enough, there's no sunroof as was requested. There's obviously a price difference but more importantly my...
05-08-2017, 06:39 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 77,044
Posted By samsoccer7

My dad tried to order the DAP for a new Q5 this...

My dad tried to order the DAP for a new Q5 this weekend but they said it couldn't actually be ordered yet. Has anyone had any success?

Also, my 2 cents, I have active lane assist and ACC on my Q7...
Forum: A7
05-04-2017, 11:26 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 78,482
Posted By samsoccer7

Would you be able to tell me what hardware you...

Would you be able to tell me what hardware you purchased for this? I have a 2012 A7 as well with Prestige, HUD, ACC, etc. Thanks!
02-03-2017, 10:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,683
Posted By samsoccer7

Got a quote for $900 locally (Chicago) and he...

Got a quote for $900 locally (Chicago) and he mentioned something about "losing a key" so he suggested getting a valet key first. Does this sound too expensive?

Edit: Chicago
Forum: A7
02-03-2017, 10:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 36,626
Posted By samsoccer7

Having this issue now. What exactly "should" be...

Having this issue now. What exactly "should" be replaced when this happens? What kinda cost did you guys incur? I'm getting around $2500 for a variety of things related to this.
12-07-2016, 12:29 PM
Replies: 416
Views: 164,675
Posted By samsoccer7

Overall the Chicagoland dealers have been very...

Overall the Chicagoland dealers have been very tough on the car we want. A handful of the exact specs have come and gone and I'm finding $1k off as basically the best, with varying trade-in offers. ...
11-30-2016, 04:55 AM
Replies: 416
Views: 164,675
Posted By samsoccer7

That's my next "target." Thank you. My wife...

That's my next "target." Thank you. My wife became friendly with a salesman there a couple years ago so hopefully we can work something out.
11-29-2016, 07:51 AM
Replies: 416
Views: 164,675
Posted By samsoccer7

Anybody in the Chicago area getting 4% or more? ...

Anybody in the Chicago area getting 4% or more? If so, what dealership? Looking to buy or order one very soon but I hate paying full price or close to it :)

Also, what's up with the ACNA now? ...
Forum: A7
04-18-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,357
Posted By samsoccer7

Had the same light come up around 43k miles. I...

Had the same light come up around 43k miles. I took it to a place that recommended all pads and rotors be replaced (you could see a lip at the edge of the rotor). I got 3rd party EBC slotted rotors...
01-28-2015, 08:56 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,499
Posted By samsoccer7

I'll try. It doesn't look that much different...

I'll try. It doesn't look that much different except for the rotor slots. On the rear you can see part of the break pad under the caliper. They look nice though overall. I'll post when I get a...
01-27-2015, 04:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,499
Posted By samsoccer7

I have an A7 but come to this forum sometimes. I...

I have an A7 but come to this forum sometimes. I JUST had front and rear brake pads and rotors replaced. I bought EBC red stuff pads from CARID (great price, about $190 for the set) and EBC slotted...
Forum: A7
01-27-2015, 04:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,888
Posted By samsoccer7

I would imagine this is done whether in warranty...

I would imagine this is done whether in warranty or not. I'm at 45k miles so my warranty will be done soon.

Also it says they will contact us but I also read that you can contact THEM and get...
Forum: A7
01-27-2015, 09:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,888
Posted By samsoccer7

A7 recall for Fuel Injection System Leak

Went to the website looking for an MMI recall and found this instead. It says repair not yet available but there is a remedy listed. Anybody know about this or had this done? Note the date is just...
Forum: A7
01-27-2015, 09:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,383
Posted By samsoccer7

FYI, Route 66 warranty says it excludes Audi. ...

FYI, Route 66 warranty says it excludes Audi. Only some BMWs are excluded so it looks like Phoenix1 was able to get his through.
Forum: A7
01-22-2015, 12:39 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,319
Posted By samsoccer7

Had my MMI "updated" to K0715-2 today. Is that...

Had my MMI "updated" to K0715-2 today. Is that the latest version?

Anybody had luck getting windshield wiper blades replaced? I fought with the guy today b/c my 2012 scheduled maintenance says...
01-17-2015, 04:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,215
Posted By samsoccer7

Hey guys, I have a 2012 A7 and just (today) had...

Hey guys, I have a 2012 A7 and just (today) had EBC slotted rotors and EBC red stuff installed on all 4 tires. I found the best price via carid (pads) and autoanything (rotors with coupons they have...
Forum: A7
01-06-2015, 08:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,484
Posted By samsoccer7

Thanks for the info. I was told I need to...

Thanks for the info. I was told I need to replace all 4 pads and rotors so I got the EBC Red Stuff and the EBC Ultimax slotted rotors plus 3 sensors. I probably didn't need all 3 but didn't want to...
Forum: A7
01-02-2015, 07:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,484
Posted By samsoccer7

Thanks for the tip but can't seem to find them...

Thanks for the tip but can't seem to find them online for order.

Any thoughts on rotor types/brands? Other brake pads?
Forum: A7
01-02-2015, 06:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,484
Posted By samsoccer7

Brake Pads & Rotor recommendations?

Hi everyone,

Somehow I made it 44k miles on my brake pads and rotors in the Chicago area, but it's come time to replace them. I've never had a new car before and I'd like ceramic pads (and it...
Forum: A7
11-14-2014, 07:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,195
Posted By samsoccer7

Audi Premier Purchase or Lease - Refinance at end of term?

Hi, I did a premier purchase on my 2012 A7 and the 3 years ends around Thanksgiving. I did it for a number of reasons, being that I could use pretax dollars for my payments through my employer, and...
Forum: A7
11-14-2014, 07:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,059
Posted By samsoccer7

I've had 2 replacements now on my A7. I was...

I've had 2 replacements now on my A7. I was happy with the first installers, but the second one was not done that well. I could see the tarry glue stuff oozing out between the A pillar and the...
Forum: A7
02-18-2014, 07:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 23,590
Posted By samsoccer7

I've had some issues with locking actually. ...

I've had some issues with locking actually. Sometimes I can't get the touch sensor to let me lock the car. Unlocking hasn't really been an issue. I told my dealer during my last service and they...
Forum: A7
11-09-2012, 10:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 45,827
Posted By samsoccer7

How do you access the hidden menu? I've tried it...

How do you access the hidden menu? I've tried it without success with my own cable.

Also, I did the amber delete. It's easy to do and I think it makes it look better.
Forum: A7
11-09-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,059
Posted By samsoccer7

I have a Garnet Red one here in Chicago. I have...

I have a Garnet Red one here in Chicago. I have yet to see another of the same color on the streets here (the dealership downtown just had another one but it's not in the showroom anymore, but a...
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