[s-cars] 2002 S6 Avant AutoBox

[Joseph Pizzimenti]

Tony,
Just leave it in S or check the Audiworld forums for
recoding the tranny via VAG COM to shift earlier.


--- tony warning <tonywdw at maplenet.net> wrote:
> Dear Fellow Audi Fans,
>     I recently purchased a 2002 S6 Avant and I hate
> the Auto 
> transmission.  This is the first S I have owned with
> an automatic.  I 
> have had to my dealer for its 36,000 mile service
> and they tried to 
> reset the computer but found nothing wrong. 
>     The problem with the car is that it can't seem
> to figure out which 
> gear it should be in when accelerating from a dead
> stop. The car starts 
> out rather slowly and nothing seems to happen until
> the more throttle is 
> given and then look out! My wife won't ride with me
> anymore and my 15 
> year old son thinks it way cool.  In the "s" spot on
> the selector it 
> seems to be a bit better and using the Tiptronic
> shifter is a joke.  I 
> feel like I am sixteen again driving my mom's '63
> T-Bird pretending it 
> had a 4 Speed.  I want a manual box but know that is
> impossible.  In the 
> meantime does anyone have any suggestions to make
> this stupid autobox 
> perform.
> Thanks,
> Tony Warning
> tonywdw at maplenet.net
> 
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