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    A6 C5 airbag controller unit replacement

    I wonder if anyone can help. MOT is due and the new rules now cover warning lights. My airbag light has been on for the past two years - faulty controller unit was diagnosed after the car was in storage for a couple of years and the light came on when I put on a new battery. Cost new from...
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    AFB rebuild or AKE swap on A6 Avant 2.5tdi Quattro - year 2000 140k

    Would like some advice on the above I've had this car for nine years now and it's part of the family - considered replacing it with a C6 avant 3.0tdi but prefer to wait for the new 3.0tdi BiTurbo. The engine is showing it's age and just doesn't have the oomph anymore. it's always been serviced...
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    Tiptronic change playing up- A6 2.5tdi Quattro Avant : AFB 136,500

    Just would like to know if anybody has had a similar problem Car was serviced about 6 weeks ago by VAGtech and I had the tiptronic gearbox oil changed at the same time (first time it's been done) Since then the gear changes in Auto/Drive have been much smoother and consistent. However in...
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    A6 C5 interior lights not working on drivers side

    I wonder if any one has had similar problem and could give a pointer as to where/what the problem might be. The window lifter on the drivers side broke so I removed the subframe and replaced the plastic clip - no problems. I didn't however mark the position of the door subframe before removal...
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    A6 Avant 2.5tdi quattro tiptronic - new pump = bad MPG and power

    Hi there Just a quick question - hope I'm posting in the right place We have a 1999 A6 Avant 2.5tdi Quattro tiptronic which we've had for the past 7 years. Fontains did a cambelt change and full service 5,000 mile ago. about 1,000 miles ago the car just wasn't right, down on power etc...