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3514
I recently bought an 02 A4 with the sport package. I'm unimpressed with the ride on less than smooth roads. Anyone have similar gripes and what aftermarket...
mmrevolver
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Nov 3, 2005
10:14 pm
3515
I have the same car. My wife complains the car hits hard on bumpy roads. What do you expect from sport suspension, rigid body and thin tires? I love it. Now...
Chris
Harley_Rider_NJ
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Nov 4, 2005
2:44 am
3516
... They did. It's called the 2.0t FSI engine. 8-)...
macpro@...
chrishart11
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Nov 4, 2005
6:54 am
3517
Mike, you may want to mess around with the tire pressures..... When I bought mine and picked it up, the tires were pumped up to 36 psi.... Through some trial...
Dan DiBiase
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Nov 4, 2005
1:13 pm
3518
Good point, Dan. Tire pressures can make a world of difference. -Chris...
macpro@...
chrishart11
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Nov 4, 2005
2:33 pm
3519
2002 Black Audi A4 in mint condition for sale. Black on Black Leather. 6 Speed Standard and fully loaded with sports package (Bose stereo, 17" sports tires,...
goldfarbgooden
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Nov 5, 2005
2:36 am
3520
Hi, I am looking to purchase am Audi a4 3.0 quattro -low miles, automatic transmission-at a reasonable price. I prefer a black exterior with,preferable,tan...
margarethdean
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Nov 9, 2005
3:39 am
3521
Hi, New here. Just picked up 2004 1.8T Q CPO car with 11500 miles for the wife. 1st question, and I am sure there will be many, regards VW 502 00 oil spec and...
gelmski
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Nov 13, 2005
4:02 pm
3522
I believe in sticking with the guidance in the manual for most things. Especially what oil to use. So I would use the "weight" of oil that is specified in...
macpro@...
chrishart11
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Nov 13, 2005
7:07 pm
3523
Gary, in the last year Audi came out with a revised list of recommended oils. There were 8 or 9 - the one I remember is Mobil1 0w-40 (which is what I have...
Dan DiBiase
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Nov 14, 2005
12:35 pm
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Dan, CPO gives me a 6yr 100k warranty and 4yr 50K service for free. Audi tech bulletin 05-02 relating to the VW 502 00 oil spec lists over 150 oils that meet...
Gary ELM
gelmski
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Nov 14, 2005
3:26 pm
3525
the dealer does my oil changes under the lease agreement. i see that i add 1/2 quart every 3 or so thousand miles. i believe they use 10w -30 weight. i add...
Anthony Cairo
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Nov 14, 2005
3:53 pm
3526
Gary, that's a great warranty on the CPO cars..... I haven't really had to add any oil between changes, as I recall. I typically check it every week-end, and...
Dan DiBiase
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Nov 14, 2005
11:16 pm
3527
If only one-sixth of the oil in your crankcase is synthetic, then you're wasting your money. Additionally, mixing synth and dino oils in that manner is...
macpro@...
chrishart11
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Nov 15, 2005
3:15 am
3528
Hi Everyone, I recenetly purchased a pre-owned 2002 a4 3.0 quattro. It uses a synthetic blend oil. Do you all recommend the oil to be changed at 10,000 miles...
margarethdean
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Nov 16, 2005
2:10 am
3529
good luck on the car. i have a 2003 1.8 . i would use mobil 1 , a mobil 1 filter and change it as the manual says to. audi services my car and hey change it...
Anthony Cairo
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Nov 16, 2005
11:26 am
3530
My '03 A4's fuel pump died last month (conveniently, right at the end of my driveway and not on the expressway). I was surprised, the car only had ~46K miles...
Brian Stiff
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Nov 16, 2005
3:20 pm
3531
Not I, 2001 A4 1.8TQM ~63K Eric ... From: a4@yahoogroups.com [mailto:a4@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Brian Stiff Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 10:20 AM ...
Eric S. Cyr
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Nov 16, 2005
3:24 pm
3532
Bosch makes good stuff. Did you ever run the car out of gas? That kills em...
Brax
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Nov 16, 2005
3:26 pm
3533
Good luck with the car, Margaret, you'll enjoy it.... I would strongly suggest you do 5,000 mile oil and filter changes, it is a relatively inexpensive way to...
Dan DiBiase
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Nov 16, 2005
3:41 pm
3534
So why is the 2004 oil change interval 10000 miles? ... From: Dan DiBiase To: a4@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 10:39 AM Subject: Re: [a4]...
jay adam (mountsnow)
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Nov 16, 2005
3:48 pm
3535
mine has 22k on her and the filter clogged at 20k and whistled , they changed it tony c. From: "Eric S. Cyr" <escyr@...> Reply-To:...
Anthony Cairo
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Nov 16, 2005
4:03 pm
3536
Jay, starting with the B6 A4 (2002 - up) Audi had a 10k oil change interval for the 1.8T (not sure about the 3.0). They revised that with the 2004 model 1.8T's...
Dan DiBiase
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Nov 16, 2005
6:33 pm
3537
and--at least my dealers' deal is to include the service for the life of the lease (50-K)--If I owned this car the oil changes would be at 5-K miles not 10-K...
jay adam (mountsnow)
mountsnow2000
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Nov 16, 2005
11:43 pm
3538
... I'm aware of fuel pumps' sensitivity to running out of gas. The closest I've gotten to running the car out of gas was driving just a little past getting...
Brian Stiff
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Nov 17, 2005
5:27 pm
3539
the truth of the matter is that these engines burn so clean the oil does stay much cleaner than even 5 yrs ago. jiffy lube and avis lube want ppl to go there...
Anthony Cairo
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Nov 19, 2005
2:09 am
3540
have to change a bad bulb. i noticed a small cap in the trunk near the tail light. popped this off and i could see one screw. before i mess with this, is it...
beachguy1002003
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Nov 20, 2005
11:59 pm
3541
thats the one...
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gtibrax
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Nov 21, 2005
12:01 am
3542
All, I am thinking of buying either a 2003 Audi A6 or a 2005 Audi A4. The 2003 A6 has more luxury and is cheaper, but the A4 is - of course - newer and has the...
mejhsmit
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Nov 21, 2005
11:47 am
3543
i have owned both. a 2000 a6 2.7 biturbo and now a 2003 a4 1.8 t , they are way different cars. the a6 is heavier and feels it. the a4 is more nimble and fun...
Anthony Cairo
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Nov 21, 2005
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