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The 2016 Audi A7 quattro Prestige is a luxurious sedan featuring a powerful 3.0L V6 engine producing 333 hp. With advanced safety features including front, side, curtain, and knee airbags for both the driver and passenger, it ensures top-notch protection. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, this model combines elegance and performance with its automatic transmission and stylish design.

Decoded VIN:

Make

AUDI

Manufacturer Name

AUDI AG

Model

Model Year

2016

Plant City

NECKARSULM

Series

quattro Prestige

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

GERMANY

Body Class

Sedan/Saloon

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Transmission Style

Automatic

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

3000

Displacement (CI)

183.0712322841

Displacement (L)

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Brake (hp) From

333

Engine Manufacturer

Audi

Other Restraint System Info

Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass; Airbag - Dr/Pass; Advanced Front Airbags

Curtain Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Knee Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Most common problems:

Oil leaks

Common in V-shaped engines due to the complex gasket and seal design, which can degrade over time.

Timing chain tensioner failure

Can lead to improper timing, affecting engine performance and potentially causing severe damage if not addressed.

Carbon build-up

Particularly on the intake valves, common in direct injection engines, leading to reduced performance and fuel efficiency.

Turbocharger issues

If equipped, the turbocharger can suffer from oil starvation or contamination, leading to reduced power and potential engine damage.

Coolant leaks

Can occur due to worn-out hoses or a failing water pump, leading to overheating issues.

Ignition coil failure

Can result in misfires, rough idling, and reduced engine performance.

Pcv valve failure

Can cause excessive oil consumption, rough running, and increased emissions.

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