[A4] Oil Break In....

[Nicholas Stock]

The 2.0T in the A4 behaves just like my old 1.8T with the APR Stage 1..(a
little smoother though, and none of that loud turbo whistle, which I
actually miss..)..but I think I'll wait a while before I chip this one....
 Nick
 On 11/3/05, Rocky Mullin <caliban at sharon.net> wrote:
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> change the oil *exactly* as per their specs. and if you do it
> yourself, *only* use oils they specify and save the receipts and other
> documentation so you can prove you did it on time and with the proper
> parts. otherwise, bye bye warranty!
>
> i'm dead set against over changing oil. follow the spec. in
> particular the first batch, as it's often god "break in" additives or
> some such in there.
>
> i'm looking forward to trying the 2.0t, next spring, when the
> A3 quattro finally arrives. to me, any car that isn't AWD is useless.
> i imagien the lighter car, with .2 more displacement, chipped... yum.
>
> At 7:26 PM -0800 11/2/05, Nicholas Stock wrote:
> >Fellow A4'ers...
> >
> >As you may or may not have guessed from earlier posts (I wasn't really
> >being subtle..), I purchased a new 2006 A4 Avant. Amazing.
> >
> >Anyway, Audi claim that the first service is at 5000 miles (including
> >oil change)...which surprises me somewhat. I'm trying to gauge when
> >the best time to change the oil would be, what type (probably not
> >synthetic this early on) and any other tacit info...as this is my
> >first ever brand new vehicle..
> >
> >BTW, the 2.0T engine is pretty damn good..Audi even did a great job
> >with the S line package too...
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >Nick
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