Крис Младенов Audi 4.2 FSI Timing Chain Problems Explained The Audi 4.2 FSI timing chain problems are something I want you to know about if you own one of these V8s. You'll know the 4.2 V8 FSI from the RS4 B7, R8, S5, A6, A8 and Q7. It sounds incredible, keep... 4.2 FSI Q7 R8 RS4 Timing chains V8 Jul 2, 2023
Крис Младенов AdBlue Pump vs Bottle: Is There a Difference? "Kris, is AdBlue from a pump the same as the stuff in a bottle? Am I going to damage my car if I fill up at a petrol station?" I get asked this quite often, and I understand why people worry. Some say... AdBlue Guides for owners Oils and fluids TDI Jul 1, 2023
Крис Младенов VW Caddy 3 and Caddy 4 Common Problems How much punishment can a VW Caddy 3 take before it starts needing serious repairs? It's the little workhorse that sets off fully loaded every morning, spends all day driving around town, stopping, st... Caddy Common problems by model Volkswagen Jun 27, 2023
Крис Младенов Car Stalling at Idle – Causes and What to Check You stop at the traffic lights, the revs drop, the engine starts shaking and suddenly cuts out. The driver behind you is already beeping, you're turning the key or pressing the start button, wondering... Guides for owners Symptoms Jun 21, 2023
Крис Младенов DSG Mechatronic Repair: What We Check First "Your mechatronic unit needs replacing." If you drive a DSG, that's one of the most expensive things you can hear from a mechanic. And that's exactly why, at Das Auto Service, we won't tell you that u... Adaptation DSG Mechatronics Repairs Jun 18, 2023
Крис Младенов S tronic 0B5 Problems: Mechatronic, Clutches and Oil The 7-speed S tronic 0B5, also known as the DL501, is a longitudinal gearbox you'll find in the A4 B8, A5, A6 C7, A7 and Q5 with 2.0 TFSI, 2.0 TDI and 3.0 TDI engines. It's built to handle plenty of t... Audi Das Auto Service Gearbox Guides for owners Mechatronics S-tronic Jun 11, 2023
Крис Младенов Audi A3 8V 1.4 TFSI and 1.5 TFSI Service Schedule The petrol Audi A3 8V is one of the most sought-after used cars, and it's easy to see why. Both the 1.4 TFSI and the newer 1.5 TFSI are economical, quiet and lovely to drive. But here's the thing! Bot... 1.4 TFSI 1.5 TFSI 8V Audi A3 S tronic Servicing Jun 3, 2023
Крис Младенов EA888 Gen 3 Engine Guide – 1.8 and 2.0 TSI/TFSI If you drive a petrol VW, Audi, Škoda or SEAT built from 2012 onwards, there's a good chance you've got an EA888 Gen 3 under the bonnet. This engine is fitted to a huge number of models across the VW ... Complete guide EA888 TFSI TSI May 25, 2023
Крис Младенов Audi Travel Bags: Sizes and How to Pack Them You're getting ready for a holiday, packing everything you need, and suddenly your boot seems far too small. Hard suitcases won't fit properly, there's wasted space between them, and soft holdalls get... Accessories Boot Travel Travel bag May 20, 2023
Крис Младенов 3.0 TDI Thermostat Problems: Thermostat or Water Pump? Winter is over, but we're still seeing owners of A4, A5, A6, Q5, Q7 and Touareg models with the 3.0 TDI coming into the workshop with the same complaints. Some tell me, "My car takes ages to warm up, ... 3.0 Antifreeze Audi Das Auto Service Guides for owners TDI May 14, 2023
Крис Младенов Skoda Superb: DSG Clutch and Mechatronics Clutch, mechatronics... two words that many DSG owners dread. Join me, Kris, and my team as I take you through the work we carried out on this Skoda Superb, including its DSG clutch and mechatronics r... DSG Skoda Workshop case May 11, 2023
Крис Младенов VW Service History Check: How to Read the Service Book The seller hands you the service book. "It's been serviced by the book. Look, all the stamps are there." You flick through it, see the stamps and signatures, and think everything looks fine. But hang ... Buying History Service history book Servicing May 5, 2023