[BiturboS4] Service Alert !!!!!!!

[Brian at TouchTech Systems]

It is common to replace the Valve Cover Gaskets on the S4s.
I had mine done at 30K and I use Mobile 1 TriSyn 0W30.
I know of 3 other S4s that had it done as well. Fixed once and no probs
since.
--
Brian Presser '01 S4
Audis Northwest Club Activities Director

TouchTech Systems, Inc.
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brian at touchtechsystems.com

> From: "Walter J Green Jr" <vr6pilot at hotmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 11:29:08 -0500
> To: jysap at cs.com, biturbos4 at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [BiturboS4] Service Alert !!!!!!!
>
>> I was at my local Audi dealer for my S4's 45k mi service (the last one
>> under
>> warranty) and happened to mention that I smelled OIL whenever I started the
>> car and sometimes thru the vents when using the heat.(it's winter here in
>> the NE).
>> Well, after the 45k mi service check was completed - the service rep says
>> to
>> me 'we will have to schedule an appointment be4 your warranty is up
>> (currently have 49k mi on the odometer - I was late for the 45k mi
>> servicing).'
>> I say 'Why?' and she says 'because we need to replace the VALVE COVER
>> GASKETS - THIS HAPPENS ON MOST S4s'.
>> I say 'OOOO- KAY'. Note: I have not run the car HARD, nor have I added
>
>
> Hmmmm. What kind/type/weight oil have you used, and how frequent have your
> earl changes been??
> __________
> WJG
> '01 S4
>
>
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