# \#a6 **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/a6/941.md?page=2 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Changing ATF on an Audi A6 3.0](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changing-atf-on-an-audi-a6-3-0/51972)
**Author:** [@alondra84mx](https://community.cartalk.com/u/alondra84mx)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2010, 12:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changing-atf-on-an-audi-a6-3-0/51972 "2010-07-17T12:02:07Z")
Hello, my friend is changing the ATF on my audi, we don't know what kind of ATF does it. Has anyone change the ATF on an Audi? How complex is it? Thanks! --- ## [Mystery Vibration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mystery-vibration/51599)
**Author:** [@Doobster6](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Doobster6)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2010, 1:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mystery-vibration/51599 "2010-07-13T01:38:40Z")
I?m having a vibration problem with my 2001 A6 2.7t 6-spd. It is equipped with the sports suspension option and has 104k miles on it, 50k of which I?ve added since I purchased it four years ago. It all began in May… --- ## [What's wrong with my Audi A6?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-wrong-with-my-audi-a6/51636)
**Author:** [@alondra84mx](https://community.cartalk.com/u/alondra84mx)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2010, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-wrong-with-my-audi-a6/51636 "2010-07-11T13:01:41Z")
We recently purchased a 2002 Audi A6 with 86k miles at an auction. From the beginning it jerked and shaked while it shifted gears below 40mph. It is an automatic with Triptonic option. We did a tune up and realized there… --- ## [Brake Noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-noise/51544)
**Author:** [@jalton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jalton)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2010, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-noise/51544 "2010-07-09T18:03:38Z")
I recently had my brake pads and rotors replaced at a shop. After a few days the car sounded like a freight train stopping not the normal brake squeal I've heard many times. I took it back to the shop and they thought … --- ## [Broken Windows!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/broken-windows/51488)
**Author:** [@peterpancake](https://community.cartalk.com/u/peterpancake)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2010, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/broken-windows/51488 "2010-07-08T15:36:50Z")
1998 A6 Audi Quattro Wagon...windows, sunroof & heated seats will not work. Have replaced fuses, relay and subsequently ignition switch and alternator...HELP!!! It's hot in here. --- ## [Audi A6 Wagon Quattro transmission problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a6-wagon-quattro-transmission-problem/49766)
**Author:** [@jayford](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jayford)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2010, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a6-wagon-quattro-transmission-problem/49766 "2010-06-03T14:53:44Z")
I have a 1998 Audi A6 Quattro wagon that is experiencing some transmission shifting issues. Sometimes it drives fine (both city and hwy driving) and sometimes it gets stuck in a low gear. I can't pin down any speci… --- ## [Vents not working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vents-not-working/49643)
**Author:** [@gcarnsar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gcarnsar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2010, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vents-not-working/49643 "2010-05-31T16:09:45Z")
Audi A6 Quattro wagon dashboard vents do not work, neither hot nor cold. The top vents work but nothing else. Any suggestions? --- ## [Question about a 1997 Audi](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-about-a-1997-audi/49440)
**Author:** [@JUSTIN\_WITH\_AUDI](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JUSTIN_WITH_AUDI)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2010, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-about-a-1997-audi/49440 "2010-05-28T14:24:38Z")
I have a 1997 Audi A6 that is worth $1,500. Unfortunately it needs $1,600 worth of work (it has four oil leaks and the back brakes need to be replaced). I am considering getting rid of it and using public transportatio… --- ## [Creeky Steering Wheel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/creeky-steering-wheel/48606)
**Author:** [@t4stimson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/t4stimson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2010, 10:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/creeky-steering-wheel/48606 "2010-05-09T22:35:07Z")
I have a 2003 Audi A6 with 102k miles on it, the steering is driving me crazy!!!! When it gets over 50deg and the car gets warmed up the steering wheel starts to creeky and almost rub when you make a turn either way… --- ## [Secondary Air Injection Pump - Do without? Other things to check?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/secondary-air-injection-pump-do-without-other-things-to-check/47601)
**Author:** [@Need\_A\_Horse](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Need_A_Horse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2010, 2:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/secondary-air-injection-pump-do-without-other-things-to-check/47601 "2010-04-18T02:12:41Z")
2001 Audi A6 2.7 @79K. It now has the infamous whistle (some say 747 sound) of a secondary air injection pump not working correctly. There's not much doubt about what is going on. But what are some things to have chec… --- ## [Check Engine Light - Praying It Stays Off This Time](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-engine-light-praying-it-stays-off-this-time/47529)
**Author:** [@Need\_A\_Horse](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Need_A_Horse)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2010, 1:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-engine-light-praying-it-stays-off-this-time/47529 "2010-04-17T01:51:59Z")
2001 Audi A6 2.7 w/73K. Had both water pumps and timing belts replace. Also replaced thermostat, crank and cam seals and, VC and intake gaskets. Paid and check engine light came on as I drove away. Back again. Mechan… --- ## [A6 or E320?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a6-or-e320/44000)
**Author:** [@leonardjames](https://community.cartalk.com/u/leonardjames)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2010, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a6-or-e320/44000 "2010-02-10T15:52:57Z")
Would you give me your thoughts on the 2007 or 2008 Audi A6 and the 2007 Mercedes E320? I currently own 1997 E320 with over 290,000 miles on it. It won't be long before I will need to change cars. I only buy used c… --- ## [2003 Audi A6 Suburban electrical problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-audi-a6-suburban-electrical-problem/43764)
**Author:** [@Liz\_G\_in\_Corning](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Liz_G_in_Corning)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2010, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-audi-a6-suburban-electrical-problem/43764 "2010-02-04T15:44:59Z")
I recently purchased a 2003 Audi A6 wagon that has a problem with the interior lights. The lights come on when you open the doors but none of the lights will turn on with the interior switches. Help. --- ## [When to replace timing belt](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-to-replace-timing-belt/43582)
**Author:** [@elb2288](https://community.cartalk.com/u/elb2288)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2010, 12:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-to-replace-timing-belt/43582 "2010-02-03T12:03:59Z")
I have an eight year old Audi A6 with 35,000 miles on it. The dealer suggests that the age of my car requires replacement of the timing belt (at great expense). Does it depend on years or miles? --- ## [Audi A6 hestitation stall](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a6-hestitation-stall/43547)
**Author:** [@James\_P](https://community.cartalk.com/u/James_P)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a6-hestitation-stall/43547 "2010-01-31T16:35:38Z")
Hi Folks, We have an Audi A6 and every once in a while, when my wife is driving it, the car stalls ever so slightly when she accelerates from a dead stop. Usually this happens when she is exiting a parking lot and ent… --- ## [1995 audi windows and sunroof not working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-audi-windows-and-sunroof-not-working/43516)
**Author:** [@Turi1980](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Turi1980)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2010, 11:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-audi-windows-and-sunroof-not-working/43516 "2010-01-30T23:58:07Z")
Hey there, the windows and sunroof of my 1995 audi are not working. All signs point to a faulty relay which I'm told is located behind a panel under the steering wheel. My question is how do you remove that panel. --- ## [Audi A6 3.0 CVT](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a6-3-0-cvt/42760)
**Author:** [@supremedoc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/supremedoc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2010, 4:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a6-3-0-cvt/42760 "2010-01-18T04:07:46Z")
I bought a brand new Audi A6 3.0 in 2003. This month and 60,000 miles later, the continuous variable transmission fails, setting me back $6500. Audi dealer and independent transmission guy both agreed I did nothing wrong… --- ## [Tire Meets Curb](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-meets-curb/41760)
**Author:** [@relaxx](https://community.cartalk.com/u/relaxx)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2010, 6:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-meets-curb/41760 "2010-01-03T06:08:45Z")
First off I drive a 2001 Audi A6, great car, always a pleasure to be behind the wheel, not so much pleasure from all the costs though. I was driving home today in this wonderful New England weather and hit a curb go… --- ## [Car won't take gas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-take-gas/41538)
**Author:** [@jfhaggard](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jfhaggard)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2009, 12:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-take-gas/41538 "2009-12-31T00:45:44Z")
Last Saturday, Dec. 26, we drove 250 miles south of Salt Lake City, stopped for gas and the car would only take 2.84 gallons of gas. Usually the 1999 Audi gets about 25 miles per gallon on the road. So Frank, my husban… --- ## [Hard start, rough running after fillup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hard-start-rough-running-after-fillup/41070)
**Author:** [@veedubfan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/veedubfan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2009, 5:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hard-start-rough-running-after-fillup/41070 "2009-12-21T05:56:03Z")
I have a 2000 Audi A6 that is hard to star and runs rough for about 1 minute only after filling up with gas. If I just open the gas cap it does not happen. I have replaced fuel pressure regulator, no change. --- ## [Audi A6 Battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a6-battery/40466)
**Author:** [@Need\_A\_Horse](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Need_A_Horse)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2009, 2:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a6-battery/40466 "2009-12-12T02:09:52Z")
2001 Audi A6 2.7T. Daughter's car and trying to help. Don't have clue about Audi. Jump started it this first cold day. Drove it around for 25 minutes. Turned it off and restarted. It restarted quickly but the res… --- ## [Audi misfiring](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-misfiring/40318)
**Author:** [@jamaicaman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jamaicaman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-misfiring/40318 "2009-12-04T15:55:34Z")
My 1998 Audi A6 sometimes feels like it is only running on three or four cylinders . the enginge light comes on and starts flashing...last week the exhaust got really hot when this happened and the mechanic said it got u… --- ## [PS HELP!.....Audi A6 or Acura TSX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ps-help-audi-a6-or-acura-tsx/40147)
**Author:** [@papabedu](https://community.cartalk.com/u/papabedu)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2009, 2:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ps-help-audi-a6-or-acura-tsx/40147 "2009-12-01T02:11:31Z")
I need help making a decision. So about 2yrs ago, my honda civic died on me. In the process of buying a new car, I got an incredible deal on a 2006 Audi A6 and I jumped at it. However, I am comtemplating trading it… --- ## [A6 radiator hole](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a6-radiator-hole/39816)
**Author:** [@samarsal](https://community.cartalk.com/u/samarsal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 6:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a6-radiator-hole/39816 "2009-11-21T18:39:57Z")
How would this happen if it is sealed? Should I change the whole radiator as recomended by dealer. It will cost a lot of money. Any suggestions? --- ## [Timing belt audi a6 quattro wagon](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-belt-audi-a6-quattro-wagon/39305)
**Author:** [@davmorri](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davmorri)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2009, 12:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-belt-audi-a6-quattro-wagon/39305 "2009-11-11T00:13:04Z")
how important is it to replace a timing belt --- ## [Insurance claim](https://community.cartalk.com/t/insurance-claim/38999)
**Author:** [@cbgsma](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cbgsma)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2009, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/insurance-claim/38999 "2009-11-03T23:30:28Z")
I recently scraped the side of my car against the side of my garage, damaging the front fender. A week later, I got sideswiped in the same area, causing a little more damage. The estimate (from an expensive body shop) … --- ## [Audi A6 Timing Belt](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a6-timing-belt/38746)
**Author:** [@audivictim](https://community.cartalk.com/u/audivictim)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2009, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a6-timing-belt/38746 "2009-10-29T17:02:10Z")
Not wanting to risk engine damage caused by a failed timing belt, I had the dealer replace it at 75K miles (much sooner than the 105K in the 2002 A6 3.0 owner's manual). Prior to the belt replacement the car ran like a t… --- ## [Bump in the trunk?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bump-in-the-trunk/38288)
**Author:** [@asyvia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/asyvia)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 4:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bump-in-the-trunk/38288 "2009-10-19T04:37:24Z")
My 1997 Audi Quantra 6 has just started felling like somthing in the trunk area is bumping at stops and starts. It doesn't do it very often like when the mechanic is driving the car( twice ) but today it did it several t… --- ## [Audi Alarm Mystery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-alarm-mystery/37191)
**Author:** [@AudiAl](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AudiAl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-alarm-mystery/37191 "2009-09-26T17:56:02Z")
I had a very bizarre experience 2 weeks ago with my Audi A6. The panic alarm was going off spontaneously, but only in or very close to my garage. I was able to stop the alarm by turning the car on. I drove to work and … --- ## [Negotiating a used car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/negotiating-a-used-car/36452)
**Author:** [@choifoto](https://community.cartalk.com/u/choifoto)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2009, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/negotiating-a-used-car/36452 "2009-09-11T23:51:22Z")
I'm thinking about paying cash for a used car, but I'm not sure I should divulge this to the dealer. Are dealers more likely to give you a better price on a used car if they know you are financing with them, or does it n… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/a6/941.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=a6) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/a6/941.md?match_all_tags=true&page=3&tags%5B%5D=a6)