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VW Group implemented this solution in 2011 with the introduction of the third generation of the 2.0 TFSI engines. The roof is operated by six hydraulic cylinders and a hydraulic pump in the boot of the car. Handling is nimble and precise, the ride is supple, and the A4 feels tight-as-a-drum solid, with a very quiet cabin. If you’re looking to buy a car with the 1.8T, look for one with documented oil change history using synthetic oil. You will see which gear you are in and how many gears are available on the little screen between the RPM gauge and the speedometer. The B8 Audi A4 Avant sold in America from 2008-2012 was the last true Audi wagon to make it our shores before it got a lift, some cladding and was renamed the Allroad. While questions about reliability and resale value have shadowed the brand's progress like a pack of predatory wolves, Audi keeps on plugging away with a limited line of luxury limos, waiting for their turn to fill US owners' heated garages. Reactivate now The FSI system is based on a high-pressure fuel pump, a fuel rail and solenoid injectors. Power Predicted Reliability rating. Carbon build-up is a common problem for many direct injection petrol engines as the fuel is no longer injected into the intake manifold where it has a chance to wash away any carbon build-up from the intake valves. The V6 TDI sounds better than the 1.9 TDI and because of its bad reputation, you might be able to get a good deal. You can recognize a PD engine by the lack of high-pressure fuel lines going to the injectors (the high pressure is generated directly in the injectors). The rear window can sometimes become unglued and start letting water in. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. The manufacturer’s original recommendation was to use conventional oil, also known as dino oil, and replace it every 10,000 miles. The Multitronic transmissions were only fitted to front wheel drive cars. The “Check Engine” light may come on in severe cases of camshaft wear. However, it could still happen to any 3.0 30v with poor maintenance history. The high performance S4 and S4 Avant have a 250-hp twin-turbo engine and firmer suspension. Dino oil (mineral oil) comes from fossils, but not dinosaur fossils. Shop 2011 Audi A4 vehicles for sale in Littleton, CO at Cars.com. It seems that the main contributing factor that accelerates carbon build-up is driving short distances. Overall, the Audi A4 proves to be a generally reliable vehicle. The engine is smooth and punchy, and the transmission is slick. Guide to Cars With Advanced Safety Systems. If you’d like a car with the 2.5 TDI, you should only consider engines coded BAU, BCZ, BDG or BDH. Even the updated Multitronic transmissions have a relatively short lifespan – anything above 100k miles is risky and anything above 150k miles is a ticking time bomb. 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(function(d, s, id) { That’s probably why VW Group decided to put the timing chains at the rear of the engine, which makes it impossible to service them without removing the engine from the car. These cookies do not store any personal information. Here’s how it works: each fuel injector is a stand-alone unit, integrated with its own miniature fuel pump that is actuated by the camshaft. The Tiptronic was a conventional automatic transmission used by Audi. Audi A4 Cabriolet – convertible roof. a4avantguard, 03/12/2012. var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; The wagon version is called the Avant. The cam follower is a little bucket thingy (a flat tappet) that sits between the pump and the cam lobe that drives the pump. Over the years, it was improved to a point where buying a second-hand car with one is not akin to shooting yourself in the foot. More. With proper care, PD engines can last a long time. With your foot still on the brake, move the gear change knob to the right to enter manual shift mode. It is fairly straightforward to check for someone experienced. However, the car falls short in ride comfort and the rear seat is devoid of legroom. The Multitronic is not something you want to own outside of manufacturer’s warranty. Only when badly worn, the problem becomes noticeable (loss of power and poor starting). Therefore, it doesn’t have a chance to wash away the carbon deposits. If it isn’t, it can be glued back so this doesn’t cross out the car, but it is a reason to negotiate the price down. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. There are a few ways to find out: Put your foot on the brake, then put the car into “D”. 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