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AUDI A5 2014

The 2014 Audi A5 Convertible/Cabriolet, manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, features a 1.984-liter, 220-hp Flex Fuel Engine. This sleek two-door vehicle, with advanced safety features including front, knee, and side airbags, seamlessly combines performance and elegance. Its automatic transmission and Premium Plus trim enhance the driving experience, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate luxury and power.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
220
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Model
Flex Fuel Engine
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Fuel: GAS (50-St); Federal / California Emission Standard: BIN 5 / ULEV II; Emissions Certification Test Group: EADXV02.03UB, EADXJ02.0FUB (E85)

Problems:

Oil consumption
The 2014 Audi A5 with a 2.0L 4-cylinder Flex Fuel Engine is known for excessive oil consumption. This can be attributed to piston ring issues or a faulty PCV valve.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner in this model is prone to failure, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the one in the 2014 Audi A5, are susceptible to carbon buildup on the intake valves, which can cause rough idling and reduced performance.
Fuel injector issues
Flex Fuel engines can experience issues with fuel injectors due to the varying properties of ethanol and gasoline, leading to misfires and rough running conditions.
Coolant leaks
This model has been reported to have issues with coolant leaks, often from the water pump or thermostat housing, which can lead to overheating.
Turbocharger problems
The turbocharger in the 2.0L engine can fail prematurely, often due to oil starvation or contamination, resulting in reduced power and increased exhaust smoke.
AUDI A5 2014

The 2014 Audi A5 Cabriolet is a stylish convertible powered by a 2.0L Flex Fuel Engine, producing 220 hp from its 4-cylinder setup. It features a sleek two-door design with extensive safety measures, including front, side, and knee airbags for both driver and passenger. The vehicle can run on both gasoline and ethanol (E85) and meets Federal and California emission standards. Built in Neckarsulm, Germany, this Prestige trim model offers a premium driving experience with an automatic transmission.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
220
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Model
Flex Fuel Engine
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Fuel: GAS (50-St); Federal / California Emission Standard: BIN 5 / ULEV II; Emissions Certification Test Group: EADXV02.03UB, EADXJ02.0FUB (E85)

Problems:

Oil consumption
The 2014 Audi A5 with a 2.0L 4-cylinder Flex Fuel Engine is known for excessive oil consumption. This can be attributed to piston ring issues or a faulty PCV valve.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner in this model is prone to failure, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the one in the 2014 Audi A5, are susceptible to carbon buildup on the intake valves, which can cause rough idling and reduced performance.
Fuel injector issues
Flex Fuel engines can experience issues with fuel injectors due to the varying properties of ethanol and gasoline, leading to misfires and rough running conditions.
Coolant leaks
This model has been reported to have issues with coolant leaks, often from the water pump or thermostat housing, which can lead to overheating.
Turbocharger problems
The turbocharger in the 2.0L engine can fail prematurely, often due to oil starvation or contamination, resulting in reduced power and increased exhaust smoke.
AUDI A5 2014

The 2014 Audi A5 Premium Plus quattro is a stylish coupe powered by a 1.984L, 4-cylinder Flex Fuel engine producing 220 hp. Equipped with a manual transmission, it features comprehensive safety systems including airbags for the driver and passenger in the first row, knee airbags, and side curtain airbags. Made in Ingolstadt, Germany, this model meets both Federal and California emission standards. It's designed to run on both gasoline and E85 ethanol, offering versatility and performance.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
220
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Model
Flex Fuel Engine
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Fuel: GAS (50-St); Federal / California Emission Standard: BIN 5 / ULEV II; Emissions Certification Test Group: EADXV02.03UB, EADXJ02.0FUB (E85)

Problems:

Oil consumption
The 2014 Audi A5 with a 2.0L 4-cylinder Flex Fuel Engine is known for excessive oil consumption. This can be attributed to piston ring issues or a faulty PCV valve.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner in this model is prone to failure, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the one in the 2014 Audi A5, are susceptible to carbon buildup on the intake valves, which can cause rough idling and reduced performance.
Fuel injector issues
Flex Fuel engines can experience issues with fuel injectors due to the varying properties of ethanol and gasoline, leading to misfires and rough running conditions.
Coolant leaks
This model has been reported to have issues with coolant leaks, often from the water pump or thermostat housing, which can lead to overheating.
Turbocharger problems
The turbocharger in the 2.0L engine can fail prematurely, often due to oil starvation or contamination, resulting in reduced power and increased exhaust smoke.
AUDI A5 2017

The 2017 Audi A5 quattro Sport is a sleek 2-door coupe equipped with a 2.0L gasoline engine delivering 220 hp. It features a standard Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and Electronic Stability Control (ESC). Safety is enhanced with multiple airbags, including front, knee, and curtain airbags for both driver and passenger. Optional features include Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB), Blind Spot Warning (BSW), and keyless ignition.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
220
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Fuel:GASOLINE(50-st) Emission Certification Test group:HVGAV02.0AUB Federal/California Emission standard:IntT3 Bin125/ULEV II

Problems:

Problem
explanation
Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may not activate properly during emergency braking situations, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Engine misfire
Common in turbocharged 4-cylinder engines, misfires can be caused by faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Oil consumption
Audi 4-cylinder engines, particularly in models around 2017, are known for high oil consumption, which could be due to piston ring issues or valve seal problems.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner in some Audi engines can fail, leading to timing chain slack and potential engine damage.
Turbocharger issues
Turbocharger failure or boost leaks are common in forced induction engines, leading to reduced performance and potential engine damage.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines like those from Audi can suffer from carbon build-up on intake valves, leading to rough idling, poor performance, and reduced fuel economy.
Coolant leaks
Coolant leaks are common in many Audi models and can result from failing water pumps, radiator issues, or hose wear.
Electrical problems
Audi vehicles, including the A5, can experience various electrical issues, from malfunctioning sensors to problems with the car's infotainment system.
Fuel injector problems
Clogged or failing fuel injectors can cause poor engine performance, reduced fuel efficiency, and increased emissions.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve issues
The EGR valve can become clogged or fail, leading to rough idling, poor acceleration, and increased emissions.
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