Things to Know About Audi A4 Multitronic Gearbox Problems

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THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT AUDI A4 MULTITRONIC GEARBOX
PROBLEMS
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The transmission makes your cars engine a
controlled source of power.
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It is also the only mean of connection between
the engine and the rest of the power train of
your car.
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TYPES OF TRANSMISSIONS
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In general, there are five different types of car
transmissions

• Manual transmission
• Torque converter automatic transmission
• Continuously variable transmission or CVT
• Dual-clutch transmission or DCT
• Automated manual transmission or AMT

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WHAT'S A MULTITRONIC GEARBOX?
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It has a close resemblance to CVT.
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It was designed and manufactured by Audi AG and
Schaeffler Group in 1999.
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Its an engineering marvel and has the following
benefits

• Improved acceleration
• Excellent fuel economy
• Ensures riding comfort

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Audi AG integrated multitronic transmission in
the following models

• Audi A4
• Audi A5
• Audi A6
• SEAT Exeo (SEAT is a subsidiary of Volkswagen)

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It is prone to electrical and technical failure.
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So, let's find out some of the most common
problems associated with the Audi A4 multitronic
gearbox.
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AUDI A4 MULTITRONIC GEARBOX PROBLEMS
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FAULTY CONTROL MODULE
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The transmission control module or TCM is
responsible for regulating different aspects of
the transmission operation.
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To do its job, TCM relies on numerous sensors.
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If it goes bad, your Audi A4 multitronic
transmission wont perform well.
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LOW OR CONTAMINATED LUBRICANT
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Transmission fluid has the following
responsibilities

• Minimize friction among adjacent components
• Prevent transmission overheating
• Keep the transmission interior clean

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It degrades over time due to oxidation and sludge
accumulation.
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If you dont replace it on time, it would make
your Audi A4 multitronic transmission run rough.
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So, consider changing the gearbox oil in your
Audi A4 every 40,000 miles.
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BAD CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
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The job of a clutch is to connect and disconnect
two rotating shafts.
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If it fails to do so due to some technical
deformities, it would impair your Audi A4s
multitronic transmission.
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JERKY TRANSMISSION
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Its another notable multitronic transmission
problem.
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So, if your Audi A4s transmission is jerking
when accelerating or stopping you should contact
your mechanic.
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AUDI A4 MULTITRONIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE- WHAT
SHOULD YOU DO?
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Routine maintenance is the key for lengthening
the lifespan of your Audi A4's multitronic
transmission.
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If the transmission is exhibiting strange
behavior, take your Audi A4 to the nearest car
repair shop.
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BOTTOM LINE
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If your Audi A4 multitronic transmission isnt
performing well, you should call your mechanic to
diagnose and fix the problem.
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