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The 2014 Audi S7 is a sleek sedan powered by a robust 4.0-liter V8 engine, delivering between 420 to 520 horsepower. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, this luxury vehicle features advanced safety systems, including curtain, front, side, and knee airbags for the driver and passenger. The S7 combines performance with comfort, utilizing an automatic transmission and a sophisticated restraint system for enhanced protection. It's a high-performance passenger car from Audi that adheres to Federal Emission Standards.

Decoded VIN:

Make

AUDI

Manufacturer Name

AUDI AG

Model

Model Year

2014

Plant City

NECKARSULM

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)

3993

Displacement (CI)

243.667810170

Displacement (L)

3.993000

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

420

Engine Brake (hp) To

520

Other Engine Info

Federal Emission Standard: BIN 5; Emissions Certification Test Group: EADXV04.03UJ

Engine Manufacturer

Audi

Other Restraint System Info

Restraint System: Side AirBags Front, Side Guard Air Curtain, Knee AirBag

Curtain Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Knee Air Bag Locations

Driver Seat Only

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Most common problems:

Oil leaks

Common in engines with high brake horsepower, especially in V8 configurations. Leaks can occur from valve covers, oil pan, or other seals.

Carbon buildup

Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi S7, can suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, affecting performance and fuel economy.

Timing chain tensioner failure

V8 engines from Audi are known to have issues with timing chain tensioners, which can lead to severe engine damage if not addressed.

Turbocharger issues

If the engine is turbocharged, the turbos can suffer from wear and tear, leading to reduced performance or complete failure.

Cooling system failures

High-performance engines generate a lot of heat and can suffer from radiator, water pump, or thermostat failures.

Ignition coil failure

Audi V8 engines are known to have issues with ignition coils, leading to misfires and rough running conditions.

Fuel injector problems

High-performance engines often face fuel injector clogging or failure, affecting performance and efficiency.

Pcv valve failure

Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve issues can lead to oil consumption and rough idling.

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