1998 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 1998

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1998 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 repairs by problem area

Engine (25%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (20%)

Brakes and Traction Control (10%)

Suspension and Steering (15%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)

Other (5%)

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1998 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4-door

6-cylinder automatic AWD

198000 mi Would not start more than 75 percent of attempts. Among parts replaced in attempt to fix: ECU, many sensors and relays, ignition switch, coil pack, upper wiring harness. 
202000 mi Airbag light was on. Discovered connector was unplugged when removing steering wheel to fix broken ignition. 
204000 mi

US $20
Pixels in Dashboard display not working properly. 
208000 mi

US $115
Instrument panel sent to repair shop for pixel display repair. Re-installed after instrument panel repaired. 

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1998 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 Electrical Problems

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