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Audi Check Engine Light: 7 Causes + Can You Drive with It?

RepairSmith

A lit Check Engine Light on your Audi’s dashboard may have you wondering: What’s wrong with my car? Read on as we answer these questions and explore more about the Audi Check Engine Light. How to Reset the Check Engine Light on an Audi? And does this warning require immediate attention?

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Audi Check Engine Light: 7 Causes + Can You Drive with It?

RepairSmith

A lit Check Engine Light on your Audi’s dashboard may have you wondering: What’s wrong with my car? Read on as we answer these questions and explore more about the Audi Check Engine Light. How to Reset the Check Engine Light on an Audi? And does this warning require immediate attention?

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Gas is Expensive. Here are some real-world tips to help your gas money go further.

Girls Auto Clinic

Gunky oil and dirty filters make your engine work harder. This includes oil changes! So, no matter the price of oil, your cost is fixed for the whole year. So can the electronic gauges at the gas station. Idle = anything more than 7-10 seconds at rest) Lastly, don’t ignore that check engine light!

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EGR Valve Replacement Cost (+8 Signs You Need It Urgently)

RepairSmith

Type of EGR valve : There are two types of EGR valves — electronic and mechanical. Electronic valves are usually more expensive to replace because they have more complex components and electronic controls. Repair complexity: In some cars, replacing an EGR valve takes less than an hour, but in others, it might be harder to reach.

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How To Figure Out The General Car Maintenance Your Vehicle Needs

Wrench

For oil changes, you should follow the standard every-5,000-miles rule. Another perk of German cars is the number of useful electronics on board. For this reason, it's helpful to have your electronics and wiring inspected by a professional to diagnose any issues that may complicate your driving experience.

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Spring Car Care Tips

Midwest Performance Cars

Engine Flush is added to the engine and run for a few minutes just prior to an oil change this removes contaminants from the oil circuit. After the oil change, we recommend Cera Tec which adds a ceramic coating to the metal and reduces both wear and friction.

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Leaking Fuel Injector: 10 Worrying Symptoms + How to Fix It

RepairSmith

Look for a lit check engine light. Check for a gasoline smell around the engine bay or fuel injector area. Start the engine and let the solvent clean the injector. Note: A mechanic may do this after every oil change to prevent a clogged injector.

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