[s-cars] S6 Noises

[Tim Leonard]

Check the viscous fan clutch. Mine is currently making noise when cold.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred Munro" <munrof at sympatico.ca>
To: "No Spam" <bnautical at yahoo.com>; <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 8:21 PM
Subject: RE: [s-cars] S6 Noises


> Might be lifter noise, Ron, it is fairly common in the I-5 engines. The
AAN
> engine seems less prone to it than other I-5s. Make sure your oil level is
> up, the oil is changed regularly, and you use the OEM or equivalent oil
> filter with the anti-drainback valve.
>
> Fred Munro
> '94 S4
>
>
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> My 1995 S6 is now past the 100K mile mark and
> continues to perform and impress. I run Mobil 1 and
> try and keep things in order as far as maintenance. It
> is picking up a rattle here and there, but one in
> particular has been around for a while (since @75K
> miles).
> On starting and at cold idle the engine has a fairly
> loud rattling sound. Kick up the revs and it goes away
> until it gets back to idle, then it rattles again. I
> thought about the fuel injectors or the valves/cams.
> Any ideas? Any concerns I should have?
> Also who is a good source for seat heater parts? Door
> rubber to reduce wind noise?
> Thank you for your help ahead of time.
>
> ++++ Ron ++++
>
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