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Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
12-12-2011, 08:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,385
Posted By s4_sp

Engine Electrical Wire Harness Insulation, heat damaged.

Hello,

While I was tracing the secondary air injection pump issue on my S4-B6-2005, I had found that the electrical wires to the air pump are short-circuited because their insulation had been...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
11-20-2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,687
Posted By s4_sp

secondary air injection issue

Recently, my S4 (B6, 2005-early-year-model, 110k miles) gave me ECL code that said catalytic converter (bank-2) failed. So I went to an indy-shop to replace it at the cost of $1500.
After that...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
10-30-2011, 09:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,349
Posted By s4_sp

Is O2 sensor also required to be replaced?

When is catalytic converter replaced, should O2 sensor be replaced too?

Thanks,
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
08-22-2011, 10:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,349
Posted By s4_sp

catalytic converter replacement

Hello,
I got the engine malfunction light on so I had brought my S4 to the dealer.
They said, it is because of catalytic converter and it needs to be replaced, and it costs 2k.

Is it necessary...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
07-06-2011, 03:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 29,003
Posted By s4_sp

air conditioner stops working after about 2 hours.

Hello,
The air conditioner in my S4 usually works fine. But it stops working after about 1-2 hours driving, (when I have a long hour road trip.)

At the beginning it works very fine, but after...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
02-17-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,069
Posted By s4_sp

S4-4WD,,, is it ok to do wheel alignment, at local tire store?

Hello, all,
please let me ask you experts one basic question.
So far, whenever I need to do wheel alignment for my S4, I usually go to dealer, because I thought "S4's 4-wheel-drive" could be...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
11-05-2009, 08:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 21,315
Posted By s4_sp

Genuine Audi Battery: Is it worth to go for it?

Hello, I need new battery for my S4, so I'd like to ask some advice from many S4-experts here.

Because it is my first time to replace the battery for my special vehicle, I have no idea which...
Forum: Southeast Discussion
11-18-2008, 07:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 323
Posted By s4_sp

Re: You might ID which S4.

Thanks for your replies.
Mine is B6 engine platform based, early year 2005 model.
Forum: Southeast Discussion
11-17-2008, 10:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 323
Posted By s4_sp

Please recommend any good local independent shop in Atlanta for my S4

Hello,
My S4 is out of factory warranty so I'd like to bring my S4 to any good local indy-shop for regular check-up & any repairs. Please recommend any good independent shop in Atlanta, GA.
Many...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
11-17-2008, 09:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 817
Posted By s4_sp

550k milage checkup, $700.00 at a dealer. Is it worth to do it?

The factory warranty is gone now, so I had purchased ext-warranty few months ago. But I didn't purchase the maintenance package at the dealer. Now, it's 55k so I'm considering to bring my s4 for...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
07-08-2008, 11:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,758
Posted By s4_sp

how to ship motor oil and liquid containers?

Hello,
Due to my relocation to other state, I need to ship my s4 auto parts/tools that include
a large quantity of valvoline syntec 5w40 motor oil and some other liquid containers (i.e. coolant...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
06-30-2008, 10:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,090
Posted By s4_sp

Thanks for the reply, Free loaner would be a good...

Thanks for the reply, Free loaner would be a good option. Re: No brainer on this car
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
06-30-2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,090
Posted By s4_sp

Looking for a good extended warranty.

Hello, all,
Due to the recent increase of number of issues on my s4, I am seriously considering to buy an extended warranty at this time ( <1k mile left).

I called to Audi Pure Protection...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
06-08-2008, 11:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 643
Posted By s4_sp

Thanks for your comments. I'd better be more...

Thanks for your comments. I'd better be more patient anyway.
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
06-07-2008, 04:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 643
Posted By s4_sp

engine oil leak

Few months ago, I had noticed that there was oil leaking in my S4. It was really a major leak so I was surprised to see the amount of stains on the belly-pan, it looked like the leaking had been for...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
04-06-2008, 03:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 465
Posted By s4_sp

oil leaking, valve-cover-gasket replacement

About a month ago, I found oil-leaking under the engine when I detached the noise-reduction-plate to see the engine bottom part. So I brought my S4 to the dealorship for repair. The dealorship said...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
03-11-2008, 10:38 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 3,343
Posted By s4_sp

2005/46k

2005/46k
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
03-08-2008, 03:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,268
Posted By s4_sp

Need help, where can I put jack stands in frontside? (photos are much appreciated.)

Where can I can put the jack-stand in front side?
I have checked some of previous postings, but still I need more information.
Once I have lifted my s4 using floor-jack and looked around the...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
02-09-2008, 02:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 672
Posted By s4_sp

Thanks A LOT for all GOOD info/comments!,,,Re:...

Thanks A LOT for all GOOD info/comments!,,,Re: need recommendation for any good paint-sealant(wax)
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
02-09-2008, 01:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 672
Posted By s4_sp

need recommendation for any good paint-sealant(wax)

I have used audi-authentic paint sealant all the way for my s4. It was purchased at the dealer few years back, but I cannot find it any more in my town (including local audi dealers.
Actually, one...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
02-09-2008, 12:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 688
Posted By s4_sp

Kumho Ecsta-ASX is pretty ok.

Recently (a month ago), I changed 4 tires of my s4 with Kumho Ecsta-Asx. So far, I'm happy with it.
Persoanlly, I miss Conti(the original tire came w/ the vehicle), but it got worn out 'too' fast.
...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
02-08-2008, 04:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,051
Posted By s4_sp

Thanks, I'm gonna get a Mann filter at the local...

Thanks, I'm gonna get a Mann filter at the local stores.
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
02-08-2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,051
Posted By s4_sp

First time DIY Oil change: Can I use non-audi-authentic oil filter???

Is it ok to use non-audi-authentic oil filter?
(i.e the ones at Kragen or Autozone).

Should I have to change the o-ring in the oil-filter housing, too?
If it is the case, can I use...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
02-01-2008, 08:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 429
Posted By s4_sp

is bmw's aftermarket warranty? Huh? BMW and Mercedes has an official Extended warrranty plan?

Really? I just can't understand what I've found in bmw's website, vs. Audi's below:
Is it all aftermarket warranty then???

...
Forum: S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
02-01-2008, 06:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 429
Posted By s4_sp

why doen't audi have official extended warranty program?

The warranty period of my s4 becomes almost expired. I don't know why audi doesn't have official extended warranty program, even though bmw and mercedes have. Isn't it another cash-cow anyway???
Is...
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