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Forum: Q7 MKII Discussion
01-08-2024, 12:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,550
Posted By culaslucas

I'm on the hunt for a 2018 front plate holder....

I'm on the hunt for a 2018 front plate holder. Does anyone have an extra they'd be willing to send me? Happy to pay for shipping!
Forum: Canadian Discussion
10-24-2023, 08:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,595
Posted By culaslucas

We just picked up a 2018 Prestige and I also am...

We just picked up a 2018 Prestige and I also am looking for a front license plate holder. Does anyone happen to have a spare I could buy?
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
03-11-2015, 02:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,118
Posted By culaslucas

I've heard closer to every 50k?

Maybe sooner for a new rebuild??
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
03-11-2015, 01:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,118
Posted By culaslucas

The rebuild I'm doing is $4519. The timing belt,...

The rebuild I'm doing is $4519. The timing belt, water pump, thermostat, rear main seal and a couple of other minor things add to this total cost of $6111 (with tax).

I actually talked to the...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
03-11-2015, 06:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,118
Posted By culaslucas

No way. I talked to Tozo who suggested it'd be...

No way. I talked to Tozo who suggested it'd be significantly more than just a simple rebuild and I'm inclined to trust his opinion given his track record.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
03-10-2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,118
Posted By culaslucas

Just a quick update - got it to a shop and looks...

Just a quick update - got it to a shop and looks like 1st gear is all torn up. A clutch basket was fine actually.

Having them do a full rebuild. While it's out I'm having them fix the rear main...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
03-07-2015, 05:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,118
Posted By culaslucas

Yeah, I'm pretty much hoping that's not the case....

Yeah, I'm pretty much hoping that's not the case. Lots of guys with similar symptoms have had success by full ATF drain though. 153k miles.

Thanks for the intel on the D2 forums - I'll check...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
03-07-2015, 11:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,118
Posted By culaslucas

Okay, got it home, trying to diagnose. Cleared...

Okay, got it home, trying to diagnose. Cleared codes, started it up, put in gear - THUNK - limp mode immediately.

New codes:

VCDS-Lite Version: Release 1.2
Saturday, 07 March 2015, 13:42:28....
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
03-06-2015, 03:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,118
Posted By culaslucas

02 S6 - Tranny in Limp Mode - Stranded, need help!

Hey all,

I was driving up to the mountains today and out of nowhere my transmission went into limp mode - shows PRNDS in solid red and is obviously having issues.

This happened at the top of...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
10-02-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 682
Posted By culaslucas

Did you ever figure this out? I too am in the...

Did you ever figure this out? I too am in the Denver area and looking for the plastic key.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
10-02-2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,473
Posted By culaslucas

I am also experiencing this exact issue, although...

I am also experiencing this exact issue, although not as bad as OP's. Please keep us updated if/when you get this fixed. Thanks for the tip about unhooking the battery.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-17-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,609
Posted By culaslucas

But, I did find one for an S6 with the make an...

But, I did find one for an S6 with the make an offer option - thanks for the idea!
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-17-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,609
Posted By culaslucas

This is for an A6...

This is for an A6...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-16-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,609
Posted By culaslucas

Ya, it's not there. It also appears that...

Ya, it's not there. It also appears that compartment housing was removed - it's just a rough opening now.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-16-2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,609
Posted By culaslucas

Quick question - my car didn't come with an...

Quick question - my car didn't come with an owners manual and I'm having a hard time finding one for a reasonable price online. Any love?
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-14-2013, 10:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,609
Posted By culaslucas

Also, here are some pictures.

Also, here are some pictures.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-14-2013, 10:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,609
Posted By culaslucas

Awesome guys - thanks for the suggestions. ...

Awesome guys - thanks for the suggestions.

Dealer didn't have any records (was bought at auction) so I'll have to check the timing belt. Is the difficulty on par with an 01 A4 1.8t?

I've...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C5 Platform) Discussion
09-13-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,609
Posted By culaslucas

Just bought a 2002 S6 Avant. What now?

Hey all,

Just added an '02 S6 Avant to my Audi collection ('01 A4 TQM Avant). It has about 135k miles and looks pretty well cared for.

I'm not new to Audis but am certainly new to this size of...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
09-27-2012, 09:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,345
Posted By culaslucas

Coolant Warning Light and Chime on Every Start

2001 A4 1.8t Manual

Recently whenever I start the car, the red coolant light (looks like a thermometer - see below) comes on and is followed by 3 (unnecessarily loud) beeps.

It will typically...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
08-17-2009, 08:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,920
Posted By culaslucas

AFAIK, that basically means to run the car hard...

AFAIK, that basically means to run the car hard to burn of built up carbon.
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
08-17-2009, 12:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,920
Posted By culaslucas

This just turned out to be spark plugs. After a...

This just turned out to be spark plugs. After a few miles on the new plugs, everything is fine.

I did order the Hitachi 'e' coilpacks as a preventative measure.
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
08-11-2009, 05:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,920
Posted By culaslucas

Okay, I swapped my plugs as they were very...

Okay, I swapped my plugs as they were very fouled. Swapped with BKR6E's.

I'm still getting a little sputtering and cutting out - but it's pretty random. I haven't had any new codes though. It's...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
08-11-2009, 03:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,920
Posted By culaslucas

Pulled Codes

Okay, checked existing Codes:

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P0135 - 02 Heater Circuit, Bank 1, Sensor 1
P0300 - Random Misfire Detected
P0303 - Cylinder 3 Misfire
P0304 -...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
08-11-2009, 08:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 683
Posted By culaslucas

Sounds from trunk area - wheel bearing??

Over the past month, my car has an increasingly loud sound coming from the rear of the vehicle - I have the avant so I can hear it clearly. It gets louder as I increase speed and goes away when I...
Forum: A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
08-10-2009, 07:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,920
Posted By culaslucas

Thanks man. I haven't had this car more than a...

Thanks man. I haven't had this car more than a few months - not sure exactly where the cats are off of my head. I'll look for a glowing mass of doom unless someone can point me in the right...
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