Audi's TT MK2, also referred to as Type 8J, was the successor to the MK1 TT and was 5 inches longer and 3 inches wider. The TT MK2 was first introduced in 2005 at the Tokyo Motor Show and was produced from 2006 - 2014. It was built on the Volkswagen PQ35 platform and was available in a 2+2 coupe or two-seat roadster. There were multiple trims that were available: TT, TTS, and … [Read more...] about The 7 Most Common Audi TT MK2 (8J) Engine Problems
The 7 Most Common Volkswagen Passat B7 Problems
Volkswagen's B7 Passat was essentially a facelifted B6 Passat. It was introduced in September 2010 at the Paris Motor Show. It featured a slighter longer new body with prominent changes to the grille and headlights. Also, the spacious interior was revamped from its predecessor. It was available in dealership's at the beginning of 2011. Passat B7 Engines The engines in the B7 … [Read more...] about The 7 Most Common Volkswagen Passat B7 Problems
What is VW G12 Coolant – Do I Have to Use it?
Coolant, also referred to as antifreeze, is fluid that is just as important to a vehicle's engine as oil, fuel, and brake fluid, etc. Engine coolant is a fluid that is mixed with water to ensure the radiator doesn't freeze in extreme cold or overheat in extreme heat. In this post, we'll be going over what is included in coolant, when coolant should be changed, and what type of … [Read more...] about What is VW G12 Coolant – Do I Have to Use it?
The 6 Most Common Audi A4 B9 Engine Problems
The A4 B9 is the fifth-generation, and latest, A4 released by Audi, and it is the successor to the A4 B8. The B9 A4 was revealed in 2015 at the Frankfurt Motor Show and was produced in 2016, in Europe, and 2017, in the US. The new B9 is wider, lower, longer, and lighter than the B8 and features a much-improved interior, and is built on Volkswagen's MLB Evo platform. Audi A4 B9 … [Read more...] about The 6 Most Common Audi A4 B9 Engine Problems
Audi Q7 Common Engine Problems & Reliability
The Audi Q7 was first introduced in 2002 at the North American Auto Show but was not produced until late 2006. Since its creation, there have been two generations. The first generation, often referred to as Type 4L, was from 2005-2015 and the second generation, often referred to as Type 4M, is from 2015-present. The Type 4L was built on the Volkswagen PL71 platform, while the … [Read more...] about Audi Q7 Common Engine Problems & Reliability