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The 2016 Audi S5 Coupe is a stylish 2-door vehicle powered by a 3.0L V6 engine producing 333 hp. It features advanced safety systems, including front, side, and knee airbags for both the driver and passenger. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, this model comes with an automatic transmission and falls under the Class 1 weight category. The quattro Premium Plus trim ensures a premium driving experience with top-notch performance and luxury.

Decoded VIN:

Make

AUDI

Manufacturer Name

AUDI AG

Model

Model Year

2016

Plant City

INGOLSTADT

Trim

quattro Premium Plus

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

GERMANY

Body Class

Coupe

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 Brake (hp) From

333

Other Engine Info

Fuel: Gas (50-St); Emissions Certification Test Group: GVGAJ03.0AUD; Federal/California Emission Standard: ULEV II / Bin 5

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)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Indirect

Most common problems:

Oil leaks

Audi engines, including the one in the 2016 S5, can develop oil leaks over time, particularly from valve cover gaskets and oil pan gaskets.

Timing chain tensioner failure

The 3.0L V6 engine in the 2016 Audi S5 can suffer from timing chain tensioner issues, which can lead to severe engine damage if not addressed promptly.

Carbon buildup

Direct-injection engines like the one in the 2016 S5 are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.

Thermostat failure

Thermostat issues are common in this model and can lead to improper engine temperature regulation, causing overheating or poor heating performance.

Water pump failure

The water pump in the 3.0L V6 engine can fail, leading to coolant leaks and potential overheating issues.

Pcv valve issues

Problems with the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can cause rough idling, increased oil consumption, and check engine lights.

Ignition coil failure

The ignition coils in the 2016 Audi S5 can fail, leading to misfires, rough running, and decreased engine performance.

Fuel injector problems

Faulty fuel injectors can cause misfires, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance in the 2016 S5.

Mass air flow sensor failure

A failing MAF sensor can lead to poor engine performance, rough idling, and decreased fuel efficiency.

Turbocharger issues

If equipped with a turbocharger, the 2016 S5 can experience turbo issues such as boost leaks, failing turbo seals, or bearing failures.

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