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2015 AUDI S3
Vehicle Summary
The 2015 Audi S3 is a sleek sedan from AUDI AG, built in Gyor, Hungary. This model features a 2.0-liter engine with 292 horsepower, offering a robust driving experience. Safety is enhanced with curtain airbags across all rows and a knee airbag for the driver. The S3 is equipped with an automatic transmission and runs on gasoline, providing both performance and comfort in its Prestige quattro trim.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil leaks
Oil leaks are common in many engines and can result from worn seals, gaskets, or oil pans. They can cause significant engine damage if not addressed.
Turbocharger issues
The Audi S3's turbocharged engine can experience problems such as turbo lag, complete failure, or issues with the turbo oil feed.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi S3, are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
This issue can lead to the timing chain losing tension, which can cause severe engine damage if the chain skips or breaks.
Fuel injector problems
Diesel engines sometimes face issues with clogged or malfunctioning fuel injectors, leading to poor engine performance and fuel economy.
Egr valve issues
The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve can become clogged or fail, causing rough idling, stalling, and increased emissions.
Dpf (diesel particulate filter) blockage
Diesel engines are equipped with DPFs to reduce emissions, but these can become blocked over time, leading to reduced performance and increased fuel consumption.
Glow plug failure
Diesel engines rely on glow plugs to start in cold conditions, and failure of these plugs can result in difficult starting and rough running.
Crankshaft position sensor failure
This sensor can fail and cause the engine to stall or not start at all, as it is crucial for engine timing.
Cooling system issues
Problems such as a failing water pump, clogged radiator, or thermostat issues can cause the engine to overheat.
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