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The 2013 Audi A6 is a luxury sedan boasting a 3.0-liter V6 engine producing 310 horsepower. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, this vehicle features advanced safety with airbags in all rows and a manual seat belt system. The A6 offers a smooth driving experience with its automatic transmission and is classified as a passenger car with a weight rating under 6,000 lbs. It also includes a Quattro all-wheel-drive system, enhancing its performance and handling.

Decoded VIN:

Make

AUDI

Manufacturer Name

AUDI AG

Model

Model Year

2013

Plant City

NECKARSULM

Series

Prestige Quattro

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)

2995

Displacement (CI)

183

Displacement (L)

2.998832712

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

310

Other Engine Info

Fuel: Gas (50-States); Emissions Certification Test Group: DADXJ03.03UF; Federal/California Emission Standard: ULEV II / Bin 5

Engine Manufacturer

Audi

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Side Guard Air Curtain

Other Restraint System Info

Advanced Front Airbags - Active Restraints for Driver and Passenger

Curtain Air Bag Locations

All Rows

Front 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 consumption

Audi A6 models, particularly with the V6 engines, are known for higher-than-average oil consumption, which may require frequent top-ups.

Timing chain tensioner failure

The timing chain tensioner in some Audi A6 models can fail, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed promptly.

Carbon build-up

Direct injection engines like the one in the Audi A6 are prone to carbon build-up on intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.

Water pump failure

Water pumps in the Audi A6 can fail prematurely, leading to overheating issues if not replaced in time.

Pcv valve issues

The positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve can fail, causing rough idling and potential oil leaks.

Fuel injector problems

Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to misfires and poor engine performance.

Turbocharger failure

If equipped with a turbocharged engine, the turbocharger can fail or develop issues, resulting in decreased performance and increased exhaust smoke.

Ignition coil failure

Faulty ignition coils can cause misfires, rough idling, and poor acceleration.

Coolant leaks

The Audi A6 can develop coolant leaks from various components, including the radiator and hoses, which can lead to overheating if not repaired.

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