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05-31-2016, 09:07 AM
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Posted By rgarretson

Let me ask you guys, does the Q5 3.2 engine have...

Let me ask you guys, does the Q5 3.2 engine have the same issue with timing chains and tensioners? I am considering buying one and was looking in these forums for reason I should not buy one. I too...
07-17-2015, 10:29 AM
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Views: 1,981
Posted By rgarretson

Awesome, Thank you much

Awesome, Thank you much
07-17-2015, 06:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,981
Posted By rgarretson

REAR Shocks

Hey guys quick question, I am going to install new rear shocks (Bilstein HD's) on my A6 C6 and the process looks pretty simply. Just wanted to know, I dont need to worry about the rear spring when...
12-30-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,833
Posted By rgarretson

Timing chain tensioners and guides are likely...

Timing chain tensioners and guides are likely going bad. I just had mine replaced after 6mons of doing what you say yours sounds like. One day when starting the car the timing jumped, that was when...
12-26-2012, 09:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 133,252
Posted By rgarretson

Mine broke where the arrow is. Small PVC type...

Mine broke where the arrow is. Small PVC type plastic tubing gets brittle from the heat after so many years. I just replaced the whole run with Silicone rubber tubing. Codes took 2 days to clear...
12-26-2012, 09:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 133,252
Posted By rgarretson

Attached you will find a diagram of the hoses in...

Attached you will find a diagram of the hoses in question.
04-30-2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 133,252
Posted By rgarretson

Yes my car had the mentioned error codes but it...

Yes my car had the mentioned error codes but it was a simple fix of replacing a cracked hose. The vacuum lines that run tight up against the engine become brittle over time due to the heat and can...
02-13-2012, 02:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,236
Posted By rgarretson

I have 245 45 17 Is XL necessary? They do not...

I have 245 45 17 Is XL necessary? They do not make and XL for 17" only standard load SL. Is it that big of a difference? Do I need to stick with XL or should I? Is there anyone with 17 on an A6...
02-11-2012, 01:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,236
Posted By rgarretson

NOVA A6, what year A6 do you have? I ask because...

NOVA A6, what year A6 do you have? I ask because I really want to get the Contiextreme DWS for my A6 but when I went in to discont tire to inquire they told me it was the wrong tire for my car. ...
02-10-2012, 03:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 133,252
Posted By rgarretson

Hey guys, Quick question. I took the advie and...

Hey guys, Quick question. I took the advie and replaced the entire length of the side that I found broken with heat resistant silcone/rubber hose. It might be my imagination but the car appears to...
02-04-2012, 12:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 133,252
Posted By rgarretson

Thanks guys, with your thread I was able to...

Thanks guys, with your thread I was able to search for the proper vacuum hoses and sure enough, I had a broken hose. Havent fixed it just yet but now I know. I had Fault codes P2006 and P2007.
04-30-2010, 11:51 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,205
Posted By rgarretson

I will try new blades.....they smear a little so...

I will try new blades.....they smear a little so maybe this is the issue.
04-30-2010, 05:27 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 250,849
Posted By rgarretson

I just got bit by the right rear assembly bug...

I just got bit by the right rear assembly bug this morning......damn. i will try the simple solutions first then if the problem continues I will jsut replace the whole assembly after reading this...
04-30-2010, 04:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,205
Posted By rgarretson

I am in complete agreement with Mikegilbert...

I am in complete agreement with Mikegilbert here.....same identical thing happens to me, I hate the auto/progreesive wiper crap. anyone know how to turn this off???? MMI setting???
03-24-2010, 06:59 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,423
Posted By rgarretson

39 - 2005 A6

39 - 2005 A6
03-12-2010, 10:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,189
Posted By rgarretson

2005 A6 C6 Running lights.

Any ideas for better looking daytime running lights on my 2005? I don't like the dull, yellow normal looking lights. Is there a replacement bulb or lamp to make the appearence more light the crisp...
03-09-2010, 03:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 71,912
Posted By rgarretson

Actually found that popping out the lens with a...

Actually found that popping out the lens with a utility knife from the outside was far easier then removing the fog assembly grille to reach up for the light bulb. No damage to the paint at all when...
03-02-2010, 02:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 71,912
Posted By rgarretson

Cool thanks all.

Cool thanks all.
03-02-2010, 12:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 582
Posted By rgarretson

Do you still have your 05? What fog lamps did...

Do you still have your 05? What fog lamps did you put in its place?
03-02-2010, 12:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 71,912
Posted By rgarretson

Are we all talking about the same side light? ...

Are we all talking about the same side light? The yellow one closest to the fog lamp, not the bubble blinker light on the side... right? doesn't look like I could pop that lens off without damage.
03-02-2010, 12:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 582
Posted By rgarretson

Thanks man. I found one on ebay brand new for...

Thanks man. I found one on ebay brand new for 53.00. I really appreciate you taking time to send the pictures.
03-02-2010, 11:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 582
Posted By rgarretson

How can I get it from you? How much do you want?...

How can I get it from you? How much do you want? is it in good shape, no cracked lens?
03-02-2010, 11:55 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 71,912
Posted By rgarretson

Really... thats it? From the outside? That...

Really... thats it? From the outside? That sounds easy.... Thanks AM_Ver appreciate it
03-02-2010, 09:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 582
Posted By rgarretson

Fog Lamp Assembly

Is there a better place online where can I get a drivers side(left side) fog lamp assembly cheaper than the 79.00? that price is from genuineaudiparts.com

Does anyone have one they could sell...
03-02-2010, 08:30 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 71,912
Posted By rgarretson

Can you get at the bulb (for replacement) from...

Can you get at the bulb (for replacement) from under the hood or under the car. What is the best approach for replacing this bulb?
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