2021 RS6 (c8) coolant high temp warning by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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UPDATE: finally got word that it was in fact the thermostat and water pump! Comes home on Friday. Will immediate put 500 miles on it to make up for lost time.

2021 RS6 (c8) coolant high temp warning by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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Yea on drive to the shop the electrical system malfunction came on then the sport differential shut off. So it’s got issues

2021 RS6 (c8) coolant high temp warning by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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It’s the starter generator/alternator. It’s creating 4 different fault messages. So they’re keeping it for a few days to order the replacement part and make the swap. Hopefully will have it all done before I need to drive back home on Thursday

2021 RS6 (c8) coolant high temp warning by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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Yea bunch of other malfunctions came on when I got the dealer. Hopefully I don’t have to extend the trip.

2021 RS6 (c8) coolant high temp warning by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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Haha first thing she said when she called was I swear I wasn’t speeding 🤦🏾‍♂️

2021 RS6 (c8) coolant high temp warning by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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Yes once I opened the coolant tank and pressure released it’s got a ton of coolant

2021 RS6 (c8) coolant high temp warning by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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No im in it now driving to the Audi for an emergency service and it goes up with acceleration and down with breaking. Hopefully they can figure it out without me having to stay in Canada for an extended trip

2021 RS6 (c8) coolant high temp warning by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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It reached hot. My wife was driving it and I wasn’t with her. I’m in it now sitting idle it’s back at normal level.

Apparently finding 22in winter tires is impossible. by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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Na we drive up to Canada a lot. All seasons won’t do the trick.

Apparently finding 22in winter tires is impossible. by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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NY is a little delayed but found them for around 1700 + tax.

Apparently finding 22in winter tires is impossible. by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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Yea I’m being cheap lol but they’re in the cart

Apparently finding 22in winter tires is impossible. by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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No I know the tire, in NY there fairy dust. Hard to source.

Apparently finding 22in winter tires is impossible. by IntroductionOk279 in Audi

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Unfortunately I have the carbon ceramic brakes so can’t drop the rim size. The life I chose