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Forum: Q7 MKII Discussion
02-07-2020, 09:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,695
Posted By SI67

2020 Q7 V6: 21 MPG on EPA Highway Cycle????

Not a shock now since I'd seen the figures for the Q8, which uses the same powertrain, but does anyone else think this is nuts? Maybe "catastrophic" is a better word. And 17 for city? Does anyone...
Forum: Q7 MKII Discussion
07-24-2019, 12:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,185
Posted By SI67

Adaptive Suspension?

Has anyone here driven Q7s both with without the Adaptive Suspension option? If so, did you find the option to be of substantial benefit?

For anyone who has bought a Q7 with the Adaptive...
Forum: Q7 MKII Discussion
07-24-2019, 12:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,699
Posted By SI67

Audi exclusive?

Is the Audi exclusive program available (in the United States) to a customer who doesn't want any special paint, upholstery, or inlays but just wants an exact Q7 build with a specific combination of...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
11-20-2017, 01:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 975
Posted By SI67

2005 A6 Rain Leak--FINALLY Solved!

Tried the sunroof drain and cowl drain cleanouts, done by dealer, to no avail. Front passenger footwell carpet was still getting soaked when it rained.

A guy at the independent shop I now go to...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
04-24-2017, 12:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,005
Posted By SI67

BT module? Beaucoup Thousands? The issue...

BT module? Beaucoup Thousands?

The issue persisted through several car/engine restarts, but after the car sat for a few days, the problem cleared.

I didn't know about the three-finger salute...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
04-17-2017, 10:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,005
Posted By SI67

Weird Factory Nav Problem: Main Map Frozen

I made a little stop a local Target store after picking my US model 2005 A6 up from the mechanic's shop after they replaced an failed HID bulb. When I drove away from the Target lot, I noticed that...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
02-26-2017, 11:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 975
Posted By SI67

2005 A6 Rain Leak

When it rains heavily, the carpet in the front passenger's footwell gets soaked. Is there a particularly common cause for this problem? I haven't been able to figure out where the water is getting...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
01-23-2017, 09:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,332
Posted By SI67

Next year? As in 2018?

Next year? As in 2018?
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
06-20-2015, 10:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,564
Posted By SI67

I guess the the thought there was a pump right at...

I guess the the thought there was a pump right at each jet assembly was a little silly. That would have been some nice miniaturization!

Anyway, I was able to clear out my plugged jet. Thanks...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
06-19-2015, 11:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,564
Posted By SI67

Wow! Thanks for the detailed instructions and...

Wow! Thanks for the detailed instructions and pix. I assume that there's a notch in the pod on rear edge that use to pry the pod out with my fingernail or a screwdriver. And there's a pump on each...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
06-19-2015, 06:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,564
Posted By SI67

Windshield Washer Jets--How to remove "pod"

One of the windshield washer jets on my 2005 A6 is clogged. I have a pointy tool made for cleaning washer jets, but on this car the jets are recessed so far that I can't see them. I probably could...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
01-19-2015, 06:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 20,277
Posted By SI67

Time for an ABS module

I think you are going to need a rebuilt, good used, or new ABS control module. Going to an independent didn't save me much because there was little labor and plenty of part--$2089 for a new one. The...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
12-22-2014, 09:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 448
Posted By SI67

Moisture in Side Marker Light on Fender?

My 2005 A6 has moisture visible inside the fender-mounted side marker lights after recent heavy rains. Will that moisture ever dry out? Is there a lens gasket or is it a "sealed" assembly?

How...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
12-20-2014, 10:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 323
Posted By SI67

Independent Shop in or near Sunnyvale, CA?

Can anyone recommend a good independent shop to service my 2005 A6 in Sunnyvale, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, or Menlo Park? Someone who can diagnose weird stuff (Like ABS, ESP, and Parking...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
12-20-2014, 10:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 20,277
Posted By SI67

I am experiencing almost the same thing on my...

I am experiencing almost the same thing on my 2005 A6 3.2. The trouble started two weeks ago. First a bunch of stalls within a few minutes, then the stalls were joined by alarms for ABS, ESP, and...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
12-20-2014, 10:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,247
Posted By SI67

Alarm lights lit up for ABS, ESP, and Parking Brake?

Two weeks ago, my 2005 A6 3.2 suddenly began stalling. Within minutes, the stalls were joined by dash alarm lights for ABS, ESP, and Parking Brake. A dealer service department said they could find no...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
12-12-2014, 10:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,974
Posted By SI67

The throttle body price was $1208.25. Yep, that...

The throttle body price was $1208.25.
Yep, that was the gasket part number.
I wish i weren't having enough issues for you to remember me! ;-)
The MMI failure was fixed by replacement of the J525...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
12-12-2014, 12:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,974
Posted By SI67

Throttle Body Failure on 3.2 at 119K miles: Unusual?

With about 119,000 miles on the the car, my 2005 A6 quattro 3.2 started stalling occasionally. Then, while fully warmed up, the performance quickly went downhill. Several stalls within a few minutes,...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
07-07-2014, 08:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 889
Posted By SI67

I had to look that term up. It sounds kinda...

I had to look that term up. It sounds kinda dirty!

Anyway, I don't have a Windows computer, so I can't run that diagnostic software. Electronic troubleshooting is a bit beyond my current skills....
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
07-06-2014, 03:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 889
Posted By SI67

MMI DOA --Has anyone seen this failure mode?

Last night the MMI display on my 2005 A6 suddenly went dark, as if I had pushed the button to turn it off, which I hadn't.

Several times I tried to see if the button would bring it back up. No...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
06-02-2014, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,927
Posted By SI67

Oops, left a little critical info out. The "fuel...

Oops, left a little critical info out. The "fuel pump etc." replacement to which I referred cost an additional $907.50. Costly but did solve the problem.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
06-02-2014, 02:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,927
Posted By SI67

All it took was gentle but thorough Wallet...

All it took was gentle but thorough Wallet Vacuuming!

More specifically,
REPLACED EVAP PURGE VALVE (EVAP PURGE
VALVE LEAKING) $122.50 X
PUMP, SEAL, FILTER, SENSOR???? (FUEL PUMP
INOP AT...
Forum: A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion
01-30-2014, 08:46 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 114,041
Posted By SI67

Can't figure out fog light with on 2014 A7 loaner

In the United Stated, in case that matters...


I have a C7 A6 loaner (HID headlights, not LED--can't tell yet if adaptive) while I'm undergoing a wallet vacuuming with my A6. I can't quite figure...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
01-20-2014, 12:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,927
Posted By SI67

My appointment isn't until January 28th. I'll...

My appointment isn't until January 28th. I'll post what shakes out
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
01-18-2014, 04:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,927
Posted By SI67

2005 A6 3.2 Stalls on Warm Restart

My 2005 A6 3.2 (quattro with 6-speed automatic, of course--only way you could get 2005 A6 in U.S) has developed an intermittent stalling problem. When it is well warmed up and and then stopped for...
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