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Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
09-10-2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,986
Posted By xtreetoes

$3,100.25 in 2005 with a 3yr/36K mile warranty. I...

$3,100.25 in 2005 with a 3yr/36K mile warranty. I think boston driver also had them replace his C5 A6 4.2 tranny more recently. You could poke him and see what the cost was.

Mike at FNA is very...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
09-05-2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,986
Posted By xtreetoes

Other than the fluid looking dark is your tranny...

Other than the fluid looking dark is your tranny showing any other signs, like slippage, bad reverse, check codes?

If you love the car, keep it, drive it, and in the mean time look for a Indi...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
07-22-2013, 06:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 80,582
Posted By xtreetoes

fixed

I finally made a dealer appointment after exhausting all internet expertise on this issue without a resolution.

Turns out the dealer could not fix this with a software update and had to replace PN...
Forum: VAG-COM Discussion
05-24-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,907
Posted By xtreetoes

I'm in topsfield ma. Not too far.

I'm in topsfield ma. Not too far.
Forum: VAG-COM Discussion
05-24-2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,532
Posted By xtreetoes

Bruce, I am a proud registered owner of VCDS, and...

Bruce, I am a proud registered owner of VCDS, and love your product. In fact it's why I continue to buy Audi's :-). I do have an autoscan from when I first purchased the car in Jan. I'll run a new...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-20-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,737
Posted By xtreetoes

I can't comment if you can drive 2400 miles. I...

I can't comment if you can drive 2400 miles. I did a quick search of control arms and it seems like C6 aren't easily found. I'd check local foreign parts stores and see if they can get them. Febi,...
Forum: VAG-COM Discussion
05-19-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,532
Posted By xtreetoes

MMI 3G Clock

I was wonder if the people from Ross Tech have an idea on how to fix my MMI clock.

I made these changes

Enable MMI hidden menus
Battery Meter
Lap Timer
VIM
allow A2DP...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-18-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,103
Posted By xtreetoes

I bought a 2010 3.0t Premium Plus in January. So...

I bought a 2010 3.0t Premium Plus in January. So far so good. Nothing bad to report. On the upside car gets better gas mileage than I expected especially on the highway.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-18-2013, 03:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,737
Posted By xtreetoes

You can use the old washer. If you torch it you...

You can use the old washer. If you torch it you will have to replace the control arms. The dust covers will be toast. Check ebay you can get a set of control arms pretty cheap.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-12-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,737
Posted By xtreetoes

If you have an oxy-a torch and heat the area up...

If you have an oxy-a torch and heat the area up it will come out.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-12-2013, 03:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,737
Posted By xtreetoes

The dealer will have the pinch bolt. If you...

The dealer will have the pinch bolt. If you search around you can find online Audi parts catalogs. Look it up and give your dealer the PN. The nut and bolt should be around US $10.00

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Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-11-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,737
Posted By xtreetoes

When I did my allroad the LF pinch bolt would not...

When I did my allroad the LF pinch bolt would not come out. I finally hit it with an oxy acetylene torch, heated the knuckle up where the bolt went through. Let it cool over night and the next...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-09-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,737
Posted By xtreetoes

You won't need to replace the steering knuckle....

You won't need to replace the steering knuckle. Its the dreaded pinch bolt. See my write up here (https://www.audiworld.com/forums/showthread.php?p=18034303)
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-03-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,791
Posted By xtreetoes

My old allroad popped up with the dreaded 17125...

My old allroad popped up with the dreaded 17125 error (torque converter seal) and I drove it too long (a week) which fried the tranny. There is a very respected tranny shop in our area (FNA...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-02-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 905
Posted By xtreetoes

There are sensors on the front for pad thickness,...

There are sensors on the front for pad thickness, non on the rear. Fronts typically wear faster than the rears. No sensors for the front/rear rotor thickness. Rotor thickness is usually checked when...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-02-2013, 06:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 142,638
Posted By xtreetoes

If your friend has access to a Bentley's or some...

If your friend has access to a Bentley's or some other repair manual I'd look at it. The answer should be there. I don't have a Bentley's for my 2010 yet. Will probably get one soon.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-02-2013, 04:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 142,638
Posted By xtreetoes

First your car doesn't have Freon, no car since...

First your car doesn't have Freon, no car since 92 has it. You have R134a. When I was in the 10th grade I worked in a shop installing AC in cars that didn't have them.

Unless you have a vacuum...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-01-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,211
Posted By xtreetoes

Welcome, I'll answer the questions I know. ...

Welcome, I'll answer the questions I know.

Audi doesn't have the owners manuals online, and I haven't been able to find someone who scanned them. You can purchase them from the dealer or try a...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-01-2013, 04:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 706
Posted By xtreetoes

If you push the volume button down so the system...

If you push the volume button down so the system powers off I think the radio won't come on after restarting. Another option is to select another media option when you leave the car.

I don't...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
05-01-2013, 04:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 80,582
Posted By xtreetoes

Guess I'm screwed. It is set to 0.. Is there a...

Guess I'm screwed. It is set to 0.. Is there a way to reset the system back to factory defaults, like a roll back or do I have to run to the dealer and have them do a fresh install and try again?
...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
04-30-2013, 05:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 80,582
Posted By xtreetoes

US..

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Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
04-29-2013, 01:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 80,582
Posted By xtreetoes

just for fun I changed the compass settings but...

just for fun I changed the compass settings but it still doesn't work.
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
04-29-2013, 10:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 80,582
Posted By xtreetoes

Here are my clock menu settings ...

Here are my clock menu settings

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Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
04-29-2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 80,582
Posted By xtreetoes

Unlocked MMI Hidden menu, lost clock settings

I have a 2010 which I purchased in Jan. I finally got around to MMI modes a couple of weeks ago. I did what seems to be the standard changes


Enable MMI hidden menus
Battery Meter
Lap Timer...
Forum: A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion
04-08-2013, 03:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 29,556
Posted By xtreetoes

Not sure why when driving around town people down...

Not sure why when driving around town people down shift. Brakes are cheap engines/tranny's are expensive. Use the cheaper parts for braking..
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