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john Apr 28, 2006 03:56 PM

a6 2.5 oil problems
 
hi, my a6 started smoking, and got worse! road behind was invisible.
oil smoke.so replaced turbo,. not problem, then had oil filter between
cylinder banks cleaned. 15,000 miles later its doing it again. oil
smoke particularly on uphill starts, oil dripping from exhausts and oil
up rear avant door. nobody seems to know why. can't drive, as hazard to
others. like a mobile garden fire. any help please wits end isnt in it.


Regal53 Apr 28, 2006 09:15 PM

Re: a6 2.5 oil problems
 
Oil control rings on pistons have worn out. Major internal repair. Sorry.
"john" <jcstanley@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1146257777.682997.220590@y43g2000cwc.googlegr oups.com...
> hi, my a6 started smoking, and got worse! road behind was invisible.
> oil smoke.so replaced turbo,. not problem, then had oil filter between
> cylinder banks cleaned. 15,000 miles later its doing it again. oil
> smoke particularly on uphill starts, oil dripping from exhausts and oil
> up rear avant door. nobody seems to know why. can't drive, as hazard to
> others. like a mobile garden fire. any help please wits end isnt in it.
>




Regal53 Apr 28, 2006 09:15 PM

Re: a6 2.5 oil problems
 
Oil control rings on pistons have worn out. Major internal repair. Sorry.
"john" <jcstanley@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1146257777.682997.220590@y43g2000cwc.googlegr oups.com...
> hi, my a6 started smoking, and got worse! road behind was invisible.
> oil smoke.so replaced turbo,. not problem, then had oil filter between
> cylinder banks cleaned. 15,000 miles later its doing it again. oil
> smoke particularly on uphill starts, oil dripping from exhausts and oil
> up rear avant door. nobody seems to know why. can't drive, as hazard to
> others. like a mobile garden fire. any help please wits end isnt in it.
>




Regal53 Apr 28, 2006 09:15 PM

Re: a6 2.5 oil problems
 
Oil control rings on pistons have worn out. Major internal repair. Sorry.
"john" <jcstanley@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1146257777.682997.220590@y43g2000cwc.googlegr oups.com...
> hi, my a6 started smoking, and got worse! road behind was invisible.
> oil smoke.so replaced turbo,. not problem, then had oil filter between
> cylinder banks cleaned. 15,000 miles later its doing it again. oil
> smoke particularly on uphill starts, oil dripping from exhausts and oil
> up rear avant door. nobody seems to know why. can't drive, as hazard to
> others. like a mobile garden fire. any help please wits end isnt in it.
>




StsAlive Apr 29, 2006 12:38 AM

Re: a6 2.5 oil problems
 

"john" <jcstanley@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1146257777.682997.220590@y43g2000cwc.googlegr oups.com...
> hi, my a6 started smoking, and got worse! road behind was invisible.
> oil smoke.so replaced turbo,. not problem, then had oil filter between
> cylinder banks cleaned. 15,000 miles later its doing it again. oil
> smoke particularly on uphill starts, oil dripping from exhausts and oil
> up rear avant door. nobody seems to know why. can't drive, as hazard to
> others. like a mobile garden fire. any help please wits end isnt in it.
>


what is your total mileage...........



StsAlive Apr 29, 2006 12:38 AM

Re: a6 2.5 oil problems
 

"john" <jcstanley@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1146257777.682997.220590@y43g2000cwc.googlegr oups.com...
> hi, my a6 started smoking, and got worse! road behind was invisible.
> oil smoke.so replaced turbo,. not problem, then had oil filter between
> cylinder banks cleaned. 15,000 miles later its doing it again. oil
> smoke particularly on uphill starts, oil dripping from exhausts and oil
> up rear avant door. nobody seems to know why. can't drive, as hazard to
> others. like a mobile garden fire. any help please wits end isnt in it.
>


what is your total mileage...........



StsAlive Apr 29, 2006 12:38 AM

Re: a6 2.5 oil problems
 

"john" <jcstanley@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1146257777.682997.220590@y43g2000cwc.googlegr oups.com...
> hi, my a6 started smoking, and got worse! road behind was invisible.
> oil smoke.so replaced turbo,. not problem, then had oil filter between
> cylinder banks cleaned. 15,000 miles later its doing it again. oil
> smoke particularly on uphill starts, oil dripping from exhausts and oil
> up rear avant door. nobody seems to know why. can't drive, as hazard to
> others. like a mobile garden fire. any help please wits end isnt in it.
>


what is your total mileage...........



Alec Apr 29, 2006 01:33 AM

Re: a6 2.5 oil problems
 
john" <jcstanley@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1146257777.682997.220590@y43g2000cwc.googlegr oups.com...
> hi, my a6 started smoking, and got worse! road behind was invisible.
> oil smoke.so replaced turbo,. not problem, then had oil filter between
> cylinder banks cleaned. 15,000 miles later its doing it again. oil
> smoke particularly on uphill starts, oil dripping from exhausts and oil
> up rear avant door. nobody seems to know why. can't drive, as hazard to
> others. like a mobile garden fire. any help please wits end isnt in it.


Is the smoke black or blue ?
If its black then you are overfueling.
If it is blue then you are burning engine oil.
Rgdss



Alec Apr 29, 2006 01:33 AM

Re: a6 2.5 oil problems
 
john" <jcstanley@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1146257777.682997.220590@y43g2000cwc.googlegr oups.com...
> hi, my a6 started smoking, and got worse! road behind was invisible.
> oil smoke.so replaced turbo,. not problem, then had oil filter between
> cylinder banks cleaned. 15,000 miles later its doing it again. oil
> smoke particularly on uphill starts, oil dripping from exhausts and oil
> up rear avant door. nobody seems to know why. can't drive, as hazard to
> others. like a mobile garden fire. any help please wits end isnt in it.


Is the smoke black or blue ?
If its black then you are overfueling.
If it is blue then you are burning engine oil.
Rgdss



Alec Apr 29, 2006 01:33 AM

Re: a6 2.5 oil problems
 
john" <jcstanley@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1146257777.682997.220590@y43g2000cwc.googlegr oups.com...
> hi, my a6 started smoking, and got worse! road behind was invisible.
> oil smoke.so replaced turbo,. not problem, then had oil filter between
> cylinder banks cleaned. 15,000 miles later its doing it again. oil
> smoke particularly on uphill starts, oil dripping from exhausts and oil
> up rear avant door. nobody seems to know why. can't drive, as hazard to
> others. like a mobile garden fire. any help please wits end isnt in it.


Is the smoke black or blue ?
If its black then you are overfueling.
If it is blue then you are burning engine oil.
Rgdss




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