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2006 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 repairs by problem area
Engine (31%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (16%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)
Other (4%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 265 repairs.
2006 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 brake repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (20%)
$500 - $999 (20%)
$100 - $499 (33%)
< $100 (27%)
Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4dr Wagon
255-horsepower 3.1L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 135000 mi US $800 |
ABS module failed. Removed, rebuilt by CheapABS and re-installed |
| 133860 mi C $1465 |
Vacuum pump was leaking slightly, preventive replacement was performed, $479. |
| 138000 mi US $90 |
Replace brake pads all 4 corners |
2006 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4dr Sedan
335-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 91140 mi C $400 |
ABS control module failed - common problem. |
| 132000 mi US $125 |
Parking brake failure light, ABS light, ESP lights on the dash. Diagnoses was a bad solenoid in ABS module. No repair was available, only complete replacement for $2800. |
| 135000 mi US $1100 |
Bad solenoid in ABS module. Replaced with used part |
2006 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4dr Sedan
255-horsepower 3.1L V6 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 132000 mi US $350 |
parking caliper fail on the passenger side, replaced caliper |
| 73160 mi | ABS ASC warning. Handbrake malfunction on pull away. Server jerking on pull away. Front wheel sensor speed ring removed and reinstalled due to string wrapped around wheel hub. |
| 91220 mi | Would not start. Stuck in park. Replaced battery as low battery shown Problem not solved. Manually unlock park with button provided. Then car would start. Has happened twice. Suspect fault in brake light earth as bulb warnings randomly. |
2006 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4dr Sedan
255-horsepower 3.1L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 246000 mi US $900 |
Brake warning light came up on HUD. New rotors and brake pads required. |
| 97960 mi C $166 |
Updated technical service bulletin for the parking brake. However, brake warning light still illuminates intermittently. |
| 102300 mi C $800 |
ABS module replaced. |
| 169000 mi US $200 |
Worn pads,e brake is acting weird now will update later |
| 120300 mi US $1000 |
Had to replace ESP module $700 part $300 labor. Dash alarm was going off continuously. The tech worked on diagnosis for more than 2 hours. Parts had to ordered. |
| 30000 mi | Pedal travel longer than normal. Brakes would grab quickly after certain amount of pedal travel. |
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