Most Common Car Issues
Selected parameters
Model Year
2013
Other Engine Info
50-St/Can. BIN 5 / ULEV II emission std. Emissions Certification Test Group: DADXJ03.03UF.
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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS
AUDI Q5 2013
The 2013 Audi Q5 3.0T Prestige is a robust SUV with a powerful 3.0L V6 engine producing 272 horsepower. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, it offers advanced safety features including curtain and side airbags for both front and second rows. Designed to meet ULEV II emission standards, this multipurpose passenger vehicle ensures a blend of performance and efficiency.
Spec:
Engine Brake (hp) From
272.00
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
50-St/Can. BIN 5 / ULEV II emission std. Emissions Certification Test Group: DADXJ03.03UF.
Problems:
Oil consumption issues
The 2013 Audi Q5 with a 6-cylinder engine is known for excessive oil consumption, which may require frequent top-ups and can indicate underlying engine issues.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The 3.0L TFSI engine in this model can suffer from timing chain tensioner failures, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines like the one in this Audi Q5 are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel economy.
Water pump failure
Water pumps in this model are known to fail prematurely, leading to potential overheating issues if not replaced in time.
Pcv valve issues
The positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve can fail, causing oil leaks, rough idling, and increased oil consumption.
Turbocharger problems
If equipped with a turbocharged engine, issues with the turbocharger such as bearing failure or boost pressure loss can occur.