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How to solve the problem of the robotic gearbox of an A3?
Answer: The Audi A3, produced from 2003 to 2013, almost all have a problem with the robotic gearbox getting stuck in "P" (park). To solve this issue, you just... read all

Posted on 28-06-2023
Why isn't the power window of the Audi A3 working?
Answer: The reasons why the power window of the Audi A3 is not working can be many: from a malfunctioning electric motor, to dirt that has accumulated in the ... read all

Posted on 27-06-2023
What does the brake warning light indicate on the Audi A4 B8?
Answer: If the brake light appears on the instrument panel of the Audi A4 b8, there is a malfunction in the system. This could be due to a lack of hydraulic f... read all

Posted on 27-06-2023
What to do if the message "traction: anomaly" appears on the Audi A1 dashboard?
Answer: It's a malfunction that can happen especially on new cars. It seems to be simply a firmware problem, because bringing it back to the dealership immedi... read all

Posted on 26-06-2023
Why isn't the horn of the Audi A4 working anymore?
Answer: The horn of the Audi A4 may stop working for two reasons: a blown fuse or damaged wires. If the problem is a blown fuse, you just need to replace it. ... read all

Posted on 22-06-2023
How do you remove the fuel pump on a 2003 Audi A6?
Answer: The fuel pump is located under the rear seats which we must remove. Immediately after, we can remove the cap of the pump compartment by unscrewing the... read all

Posted on 21-06-2023
Where is the temperature sensor located on the Audi A4 B6?
Answer: In the Audi A4 B6, the temperature sensor is located near the battery, under a cover, so to access it you need to open the hood and remove the cover o... read all

Posted on 19-06-2023
How do you replace the accessory drive belt on the Audi A6 V6 TDI?
Answer: The accessory belt of the mentioned vehicle connects the water pump, alternator, and air conditioning compressor. To replace it, you need to open the ... read all

Posted on 16-06-2023
After how many kilometers is it necessary to replace the timing belt of the Audi A4?
Answer: The timing belt of the Audi A4 can be replaced after the car has traveled 210,000km, or after 5 years from the purchase of the car. Most drivers prefe... read all

Posted on 16-06-2023
What does the exhaust gas warning light indicate on the Audi A3?
Answer: When the exhaust gas warning light comes on, it is necessary to carry out a diagnosis at a specialized workshop. This warning could detect errors rela... read all

Posted on 14-06-2023
How much does it cost to replace the timing belt of the Audi A1?
Answer: To replace the timing belt of the Audi A1, one must consider the costs of labor and the cost of the replacement part, which will be around €150. An ad... read all

Posted on 13-06-2023
What does the wording "Traction: anomaly" on the Audi Q5 indicate?
Answer: When the message "Traction: anomaly" appears on the instrument panel of the Audi Q5, it means that there may be a general problem with the car's fuel ... read all

Posted on 10-06-2023
Why won't the fuel tank cap of the Audi Q3 open?
Answer: If you can't open the fuel tank cap of your first generation Audi Q3 (year 2011-2018), it means that there is a buildup of dirt inside the mechanism. ... read all

Posted on 8-06-2023
What problems could the Audi A4 2.0 TDI 143 HP present?
Answer: In version B8, for example, of the car in question, no serious or numerous problems were found, except for versions equipped with the 7-speed S-tronic... read all

Posted on 8-06-2023
What does the Audi Q3's service light indicate?
Answer: The service light that appears on the instrument panel of your Audi Q3 Mk2 (year 2018-2022) simply indicates the need to perform the regular vehicle s... read all

Posted on 7-06-2023
How much does the Audi A4 maintenance cost?
Answer: The Audi A4's service should be performed every two years or every 30,000 kilometers traveled. This type of routine maintenance generally includes a s... read all

Posted on 7-06-2023
Where is the fuse box located in the Audi A1?
Answer: The box containing all the various fuses of your Audi A1 first series (year 2010-2018) is easily identifiable. In fact, it is enough to remove the pla... read all

Posted on 7-06-2023
Why did the transmission malfunction warning light turn on in the Audi A6?
Answer: The reasons why the transmission malfunction indicator light has turned on in the Audi A6 can be different. It is present in all-wheel-drive versions ... read all

Posted on 5-06-2023
How do you replace the battery of the Audi A3 2021 key?
Answer: Simply put, you need to open the key shell, which contains the battery, as described below: By pressing a small button, you can extract the battery co... read all

Posted on 5-06-2023
Where can I find the meaning of the indicators on the 2022 Audi A3?
Answer: The meaning of all the warning lights on the dashboard of your new 2022 Audi A3 can easily be found in the vehicle manual or on one of the many specia... read all

Posted on 4-06-2023
Why are the parking sensors of Audi A4 not working?
Answer: If the parking sensors on your Audi A4 are not working, it means there is an electrical anomaly in the car and you need to request the intervention of... read all

Posted on 3-06-2023
What does the orange warning light mean in the Audi A4?
Answer: Yellow or orange warning lights indicate an impending danger or situation, or a problem that requires attention. These include low fuel, low tire pres... read all

Posted on 3-06-2023
Where is the Audi Q5 control unit located?
Answer: The control unit of the Audi Q5 is located inside the engine compartment, immediately below the windshield on the passenger side; the device can be lo... read all

Posted on 2-06-2023
Why did the engine warning light turn on in the Audi A3?
Answer: If the engine malfunction light has come on in the instrument panel of our Audi A3, it means that there is a problem detected in the corresponding con... read all

Posted on 2-06-2023
What is the fuse for the horn on the Audi A1?
Answer: In the Audi A1, the fuse for the horn is fuse number 11, 15 amps, located in the fuse box inside the car, on the driver's side of the dashboard. Simpl... read all

Posted on 1-06-2023
What are the indicators of the Audi A4?
Answer: On the instrument panel of the Audi A4, you can identify the warning lights that indicate the activation of devices or indicate the presence of anomal... read all

Posted on 1-06-2023
What is the emergency call feature on Audi models?
Answer: In case of an accident or collision, your Audi will automatically make an emergency call. Alternatively, you can manually activate the emergency call ... read all

Posted on 1-06-2023
How do you remove the roof lining in the Audi A3?
Answer: The aforementioned job involves first removing the sun visors and grip handles. Once this is done, the central ceiling light of the cabin and finally ... read all

Posted on 31-05-2023
Why did the message "Anomalous Traction" appear in the Audi A3 Quattro?
Answer: If the message "Traction: anomaly" has appeared on our Audi A3 Quattro, it means that a malfunction has been detected in the transmission, but it can ... read all

Posted on 31-05-2023
Why won't the door of the Audi A4 close?
Answer: If the door of the Audi A4 does not close, it is possible that the actuator of its lock is damaged and will need to be replaced; the problem could als... read all

Posted on 28-05-2023
How much does it cost to replace the timing belt of the Audi A4 2.0 TDI?
Answer: Replacing not only the belt in question, but the entire timing belt kit, including the water pump, tensioner, and accessory belt, costs around 600 eur... read all

Posted on 27-05-2023
What does the "SRS" warning light indicate in the Audi A4?
Answer: If the "SRS" light has turned on in the dashboard of our Audi A4, it means that a malfunction has been detected in the airbags or pretensioners system... read all

Posted on 26-05-2023
Where is the EGR valve located on the Audi A3 8p?
Answer: In the Audi A3 8p, the EGR valve is located in a position that precisely justifies its specific function, namely between the exhaust manifold and the ... read all

Posted on 25-05-2023
How do you remove the clutch transmitter in the Audi A3 8v?
Answer: The hydraulic cylinder or transmitter is responsible for activating the thrust bearing of the clutch when the pedal is pressed. It is located directly... read all

Posted on 25-05-2023
Where is the fuel filter located in an Audi A5?
Answer: The fuel filter of an Audi A5 car is located in the vehicle's fuel supply system, therefore positioned between the tank and the carburetor. It has the... read all

Posted on 25-05-2023
Where is the lock fuse located in the 2005 Audi A4?
Answer: The fuse described above is present in the fuse box, along with others like it and some electrical relays. Its exact location is easy to find, in fact... read all

Posted on 25-05-2023
Where is the lock fuse located in the 2005 Audi A4?
Answer: Like all fuses installed in cars, this one is also present inside the fuse box. In the car's user manual, there is a numbered list in which it can be ... read all

Posted on 25-05-2023
What is the correct amount of motor oil for the Audi A4 2.0 TDi?
Answer: The correct amount of engine oil for the Audi A4 2.0 TDi is indicated in the car's user manual: for this type of vehicle, it is necessary to use 5 lit... read all

Posted on 24-05-2023
What does the Audi A5 service indicator light indicate?
Answer: If the service light comes on when you turn on the instrument panel of your first-generation Audi A5 (year 2007-2016), it means it's time to perform t... read all

Posted on 20-05-2023
What are the issues with the Audi A4 143 HP?
Answer: The engine of the A4 with 143 horsepower is a 2.0 TDI, very sturdy and much more reliable than the gasoline version. It has a timing belt, and to ensu... read all

Posted on 19-05-2023
What does the message "TPMS malfunction" on the Audi mean?
Answer: If the message "TPMS malfunction" appears on your Audi's display, it means that one or more of your tires has low pressure. Inflate the tire(s) and th... read all

Posted on 19-05-2023
Where is the fuse for the alarm located on the Audi A3 8P version?
Answer: On the Audi A3 8P version (built between 2003 and 2013), the fuse that refers to the protection of the anti-theft system is located in the box contain... read all

Posted on 18-05-2023
What are the indicators of the Audi A4?
Answer: The warning lights of the Audi A4 include all those lights that indicate the activation of devices or their anomalies: among these are included the oi... read all

Posted on 17-05-2023
Why is the rear hatch of the Audi A4 locked?
Answer: If the rear hatch of the Audi A4 is locked, it's possible that the actuator of its lock has been damaged; the problem could also concern some internal... read all

Posted on 17-05-2023
How much oil should be added to the Audi Q5?
Answer: If you are wondering how much engine oil to put in the designated dipstick of your Audi Q5 first series (year 2008-2017), know that there is no precis... read all

Posted on 11-05-2023
How much oil should be inserted in the Audi A5?
Answer: There is no precise amount of engine oil to be inserted into the appropriate oil pan of your first-generation Audi A5 (2007-2016). In fact, it is suff... read all

Posted on 9-05-2023
Why won't the rear hood of the Audi A4 B7 open?
Answer: If the rear hood of your Audi A4 B7 (year 2004-2008) does not open correctly, it means that there is a malfunction in the appropriate opening and clos... read all

Posted on 8-05-2023

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