Recent content by PCMIKE

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    Can I sell my car on the forum?

    Found it, thanks. I had stopped scrolling to early, once I'd reached the advertisers!
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    Can I sell my car on the forum?

    Hi, I'm thinking of selling my A6, can I advertise it on the forum? I can't see any sales area for adverts. Thanks, Mike
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    SD / CD multimedia unit removal

    Hello, I have a2012 model A6, with sat nav, with single CD unit and 2xSD card reader. One of my children has managed to get something stuck in the CD. Does anyone know how to get the Sd card / CD unit out of the dash? Assume maybe air vents above it need removing to push it out,as unit has no...
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    Long life service interval reset

    Ok, got this the wrong way around! According to A6 brochure, service is fixed at 19k, although mine was done at 21.5k as this is what it said, but oil can be/should be variable if doing long life. So currently oil was set at 19k, but when does this change? Will it go down to 3 or 4k and then...
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    Long life service interval reset

    The car has two service intervals showing, oil - which I believe is set as fixed, service - which should calculate the interval after X miles, based on driving style. This is what my previous Audi did, although at that time there was only 1 single service interval and oil was included in it...
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    Long life service interval reset

    Hello, I've had a long life service at 21k and was wondering how many miles I've to do before the service indicator works out when the next one will be. After 600 miles Audi had another go to reset it, but after another 800 miles, it still says the same amount that Audi set it as. What...
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    Locking wheel nuts - adaptor lost!

    Although this could apply to all Audi's, I've an A6 (2002) and have managed to misplace the locking wheel nut adaptor. Anyone know how I can get the locking wheel nuts off? Hope this won't cost me too much!
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    Tyre pressures

    Hello all, I've an A6 Quattro with 235/40x18 tyres (Michelin sports). The standard pressure is 41 psi, and inside the petrol flap is says go to 51 if car full of people/luggage. As I'm going on holiday it will be, so i was going to increase the pressure until I noticed the tyres say a Max of...
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    Independant Audi Servicing North West England

    Hello, Does anyone use a reliable independant Audi specialist for servicing/repairs in the Manchester area? Audi appear to be a rip off, but don't want to just use my local garage. Any replies most appreciated.
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    A6 2.7T engine chipping

    2.7T - 18" alloys, full leather, front seats heated and lumbar support, sat nav + TV, interior light pack, rear cup holders, drop down 7" lcd screen, cost new 38k, paid 14.5k as one owner, 47k miles and 2yrs 8mths old. MPG - 19 to/from work (12 miles on 30/50 mph roads), 27 on motorway with...
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    A6 2.7T engine chipping

    Hello, Has anyone experience of chipping a 2.7T (250 bhp model) in the UK. I've seen claims of increases from 35 to 57 bhp !! A large difference. Any reliability issues. I've the tiptronic version of the A6. Thanks.
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    Audi A6 dual climate control

    Hello, I have a 52 reg A6, and was wondering if there is a way of linking the temperature controls on the climate control, so changing the drivers also changes the passengers temperature. Nothing in the manual, but has anyone done this.