Good news! My son's car has been fixed and all seems well.
Bad news! A new ECU was required.
More good news! The cost of the replaced sensors has been waived and a good discount given on the overall bill.
Thanks to all those who replied.
Slightly less...
I did wonder about the possibility of the sensors and even the DPF being replaced unnecessarily but the damage/wear to the turbo and head, etc was shown via a video attachment sent to my son's email.
Hi Rick, thanks for the reply. I have not had an update today, the last i heard, Audi were checking wiring and connections and waiting for some feedback from their technical team. Testing without the DPF fitted makes sense and its good to know that the ECU can be reset, I will pass this on to my...
Hi guys, thanks for the responses. The car is a 2008 model with 110,000 miles with complete Audi history, I don't know whether it is a CR or PD engine. My son went with Audi's advice regarding the DPF which was to replace it and yes, it is becoming expensive although to be fair to Audi, they...
Hi, I write this in the hope that an experienced Audi mechanic or an enthusiast might be able to help. The problem is with my son's Audi A3 2.0 TDI 170 Quattro which was taken into an Audi dealership after the DPF light came on and then went into limp mode when the DPF would not regenerate. Audi...
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