Audi water pump leak Apr 8, 2023 · Q7 MKII Discussion - Audi Q7 - 2017 - Water Pump Leak Question - We took our 2017 Q7 for a regular service (90K), the car has just under 80K miles. Opened the hood and yep, the reservoir is almost empty. 2. Car ran fine after that but wife was driving tonight Dec 11, 2019 · Be careful, there are a lot of moving parts around the water pump. 5 DAZA water pumps. You have to pull the water pump to replace the gasket. 0L is leaking coolant from the water pump area. Sep 13, 2019 · The common failure point of the water pump is a crack in the plastic housing on its top near the block. Audi told me the leak occurs at the shaft were the pulley sits on. Sep 10, 2023 · A4 (B8 Platform) Discussion - 2014 Audi A4 Coolant Leak - Having a problem with my 2014 Audi A4. Jun 8, 2018 · I took it into the dealer to see if everything was normal and all 3 times they told me the water pump is getting replaced. Ordered the gasket (079121119J) off ECS & waiting to work on the car when it gets warmer. Here is a link to an excellent video showing step by step how to replace the water pump. Jan 3, 2023 · The service advisor told me the water pump is leaking but would be covered under a warranty extension that resulted from a recent class action suit. 16 million Aug 4, 2021 · I have a 2013 Audi S4 with 162,000 miles. Took it to the dealer and the service advisor told me they've has several water pumps replaced. I find it so hard to believe, that with all symptoms Apr 24, 2018 · Audi A4, A5, A6 and Q5 models are all affected. Water leaking from around your A3’s water pump is a sure indication that the water pump could be bad. Loosen The belt, remove the pulley, and replace the pump. Car had developed a slow coolant leak. 3. It would cost you around $1,290 to replace the water pump but could be as expensive as $1,500. So I got a new o-ring (oriellys), pulled the water pump back off and super cleaned the water pump mating area. Feb 13, 2018 · It seemed simple enough, until the water pump started leaking. The advisor said the water pump is starting a small leak and may need to be replaced soon (cost approx $1800. VW settled by offering reimbursements for prior repairs and by extending the water pump warranty to 8 years/80K miles. My car is a 2018 Q5. Any body have this issue, Any solutions? Apr 27, 2018 · Now, at 70,000 miles, the water pump is leaking. Just mind the vacuum line on the pump you need to slide off. No gaskets or seals to disturb. May 24, 2021 · Two owners file class action alleging Audi and Volkswagen water pumps leak coolant. I have done a bit of research since and found that historically the water pump has been a problem, so much so that there was a recall issued on 2012 - 2017 models. Yet I leak coolant at the rate off from full to middle in some 6-7 months. Diagnosed bad water pump and replaced it (also did VCG and engine mounts). also since you are going in there to replace pump (agree the leak is from the pump seal if you get over 60k out of the OEM wp than consider yourself lucky) but I’d only replace with original OEM plastic pump newest version. I have a 2017 A4 with about 35k miles and I am not looking forward with convincing my dealership to replace it under warranty. The water pump was slowly leaking and the coolant was running down a hose and into the main fuse box. I recently had it serviced and was informed that there was a leak from the water pump, and that the pump should be replaced. . Took it to a reputable Indy shop 2 weeks ago. It's pretty Apr 5, 2023 · Fortunately, you can disassemble the water pump and have it cleaned. Doesn’t really make sense to go any farther than that. Several times it has leaked out of the pump/oil cooler union. It fried my cruise control and A/C fuse. Water Pump (“Water Pump”), Thermostat and/or Thermostat Housing, by an authorized VW dealer, during a period of eight (8) years or eighty thousand (80,000) miles (whichever occurs first) from the original In-Service Date of the Settlement Class Vehicle, Feb 1, 2011 · A6 / S6 (C6 Platform) Discussion - 2010 A6 3. :( Audi Care will be getting a call in the morning. 0 TDI Quattro coupe (CAPA engine?) Dec 4, 2006 · Agree with this, I’d replace that union tube connector from the modular wp to the oil cooler since you are removing the water pump. Removing the engine covers and visually inspecting the water pump is necessary. Audi recalls 342K vehicles for defective water pumps A potential fire in a car is never a good thing, which is why Audi is recalling 1. All of it was fixed and replaced under warranty. Leaking Water Pump. Over the past six weeks, I've experienced a low coolant level indicator on the B9. I had no issues, didn’t even have to ask about the warranty and it was in and out of the shop within the same day. They determined it was the water pump and replaced it accordingly. Got under the car and I think I spotted where it?s coming from so, is this the famous water pump? Aug 8, 2016 · Just curious if anyone else has developed a leak yet. Mine is a 2007 3. Sent from my SM-G991U1 using Tapatalk Feb 12, 2019 · 2020 Nardo Edition with about 9700 miles. Oct 27, 2024 · A4 (B9 Platform) Discussion - What should I expect for a water pump leak diagnosis? - My son's A4 was at an independent shop getting an oil change, they saw that the coolant was little under the MIN line. I recently switched the water pump out and realized it came with a O ring, but that O ring does not fit the water pipe. The water pump has multiple gaskets that help maintain consistent pumping pressure, so a leak could mean one of these seals is failing. Its hard to see but if you put your head down there or use a mirror you might find the leak if in fact its leaking from the water pump. Jun 16, 2020 · You need to take the coolant hoses off of the supercharger and move them to the side. Audi’s answer was to quote me $1,695 for a replacement. I brought it to Audi in June 2021 for a coolant leak. Coolant leak after driving 1/2 mile to the store. The car has been great and has never seen a shop for repairs until recently. You need to determine where the leak is coming form. Annoyed all this happened at only 70000km but I guess better now then later. I put everything together for the time being ( missing the O ring from the water pipe ) and my car is Mar 2, 2021 · A4 (B9 Platform) Discussion - Water Pump Leak Photos - I just want to confirm with the forum if this is a possible water pump leak from my photos. I am having sporadic leaks that started shortly afterwards. Going to replace union with the aluminum one from ECS. The intermittent nature of the leak is also consistent with failing water pump. Feb 1, 2024 · A6 (C7 Platform) Discussion - Coolant leak? after just having water pump replaced - 2012 3. It could be the water pump or the water pump gasket causing the leak. Lots of reports here and other forums. And so is the rattling sound in front of the engine, which is now gone. Faulty Radiator Dec 23, 2023 · Q7 MKII Discussion - Coolant leak with pictures - Hi folks, Yesterday the low coolant warning came up, 2017 Prestige 45K miles. Water pump leaking very slowly. Jan 17, 2023 · My water pump was leaking and replaced under the class action lawsuit/warranty at 72,000miles. Sep 30, 2019 · When an Audi water pump is leaking, you'll usually find a trail of coolant from the water pump area down to the lowest point of the engine (depending on the model). May 24, 2021 — A VW water pump lawsuit alleges multiple Audi and Volkswagen models are defective because the Oct 26, 2021 · I was told by my mechanic that my pump and thermostat are fine (which is a miracle for 2015 model). May 16, 2019 · Replaced water pump 6-8 months ago. It seems like there is an on going issue that Audi will not acknowledge. 00). However, a broken water pump that leaks water is an issue and you need to buy a new component. Now, two months later I'm finding coolant leaking and spraying on the fan shroud and underside of the hood. Dec 18, 2019 · 2016 Audi S7 57k miles & same coolant leak between water pump & thermostat. Jul 11, 2020 · A4 (B9 Platform) Discussion - Audi A4 B9 - Leaking Water Pump / Thermostat - Recently I found out that the water pump / thermostat is leaking when i found the expansion coolant reservoir was almost empty After a visit to the dealer and quote of over 800 euro for replacement somehow it stopped leaking and the coolant Sep 2, 2023 · This 2016 Audi Q5 2. I got about 100 leak free miles and sure enough the stupid thing started leaking again. Absolutely no signs of a leak other then the residue on the bottom of the engine directly below the water pump. 0 81k miles. Audi has a problem with the 2. Tune isn't going to cause water pump leaks. 0T Coolant Leak Water Pump Failure - 26k miles. My only explanation, bad job at Audi when they were fixing my radiators and front mask when I struck a rabbit down a highway 3 years ago. May 11, 2020 · I want to share an experience regarding my 2018 S5 SB (B9) coolant leak / water pump failure. Feb 23, 2021 · If you see bright yellow/green liquid leaking underneath your car, that's your radiator coolant (also known as radiator fluid or antifreeze). The cause was identified as the water pump leaking (photos are from the shop). Any idea why it would leak on occasion and not all the time? Any thing to watch out for when I pull water pump and replace this time? May 28, 2023 · I have a 2019 Audi Q5 with only 27000 miles on the clock. Sep 25, 2017 · Some of you owners may know that the cars using a lot of coolant this because of a leak but you can't see the leak as there is a lot of plasti trays and covers there if you don't know who tr ham zag is he has a facelift s3 which had this problem which he sent to the dealers and there was a leak the WATER PUMP had to be changed and the . I called the dealer with regards to Apr 9, 2020 · So, my water pump is leaking - albeit very slowly - and I'd like capitalise on the good weather spell we're having to replace it I'm a fairly competent DIYer, but I'm relatively new to Audi. Warranty denied for tune. Aug 2, 2003 · That's exactly the problem. hivubaa jbkj ymffxkj gmlwd kydpqu gwubq abpsf hdzqeun nkqfg ndkcb urwmpq vkiax pfzzl cffk dgbgakwh