Hi, I am new to this group as well as with A4. I recently purchased a 03' A4 Wagon 3.0 qauttro and want to purchase a OBD II device to do any diagnostic when...
Thanks Michael. A bit of my history....... I have owned Audis since the 1970s and this is the first turbocharged vehicle I have owned. My collection has been: ...
bingo , turbo lag, a aftermarket exhaust will help alot,a lso have the by pass valve inspected every so often , they fail It seems to be sluggish from a stop...
Thanks. I will check on that by-pass valve in the next few days. Do you think the by-pass valve is sticking open a little? Trying to learn about the quirks of...
well, i doubt it, but you should keep an eye on it specially if you have over 80k miles, you can pick one up cheap online for around $20 n210? 210n? i forgot...
Hello Dave, I have 2000 A4 1.8T (auto / Quattro). I am not sure if my car is the same as yours. But they should be basically about the same or very similar. ...
Thanks I am not sure if your engine is the AEB with the slightly larger ports in your 2000 A4. I am wondering if larger ports make my engine feel a little...
Hi Dave, ... ports in your 2000 A4. No. My engine is ATW (I checked the engine block). ATW were made for a very short time (08/99 - 05/00). The AEB were...
Thank you Jong, Yeah our engines are slightly different, but yes they probably bolt in the same way and look similar. :-) I thought your ATW had a little...
Hi Dave, ... Maybe it is the later engines. ... I think you are thinking about the AWM engine (produced from 05/00). AWM has 124 HP (up from 110 for AEB and...
Yes Jong, I am on the vag-com list and have owned adapters from ross-tech.com for years. Still learning about them too and what they can do as I update my ...
Hi Dave, ... the paper edition too for easier reading wherever I might be. I have the paper version. That was a mistake on my part. I found that CD version...
Yes I believe the Bentley is not set up for "normal" people to understand how to repair their vehicles. It is more for the technicians that basically know....
No clue??? I am not sure what I had done but shouldn't be happening on the Audi A4. Driving home on the freeway and want to test the car ability after got it...
no its just a coincidence, ive had many of my audis well over 100mph, you need to jack the car up and or look under the car, remove the belly pan, could be...
I just changed 6 qt. oil in the car and now down to drain... ( bad for the environment)... sorry. I personally did the oil change, filter has been tighten and...
Do you have a vag-com tool or just a code reader? If you have the vag-com tool go to ross-tech.com subscribe to their list too! ... From: "matthew sum"...
Hey, ... First make sure that it is engine oil (or transmission oil, etc.). === Also is what is your engine (1.8T, 2.8 V6, etc.)? The turbo engine has been...
Dave You are right on one item... 1 point. The mechanic called and said the oil cooler seal was dried and cracked. I guess when I took the a4 for a test...
Yes, it is engine oil, and it is the sythetic types. only 1 week oil less than 200 miles in the engine. The engine is V6 30v.... the problem is the oil seal...
Glad you caught it in time. You were definitely using your senses! ;-) How much is it to just change out that oil cooler seal? What brand brake pads are you...
So if the parts are $250 that must be for a new oil cooler also along with the seal, oil filter and oil? Probably a good idea for a new oil cooler! ... From:...
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