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A7 coolant in oil8/15/2023 ![]() Animals love its sweet taste, so even a spilling a small amount on your garage floor can end up in the dog's stomach pretty quickly. ![]() Promptly wipe up any spilled fluid as it is highly toxic. Always wear safety goggles when working on your A7 Quattro. Removing the coolant reservoir cap on a warm engine could cause the cap to fly off at a high rate of speed and fluid to spray out of the reservoir. These coolants will typically say 50/50 or pre-mixed on the front of the coolant bottle. Some coolants will come premixed-that is, you don't need to add any water. Mix the coolant / antifreeze with distilled water so that you have a combination of 50% coolant and 50% water. Be sure to check your owners manual to determine the correct type of fluid to add - for Audis, it will typically be in a section titled Fluid Capacities in the back of your manual. The video above shows you where the coolant reservoir in your A7 Quattro is located and how to add coolant / antifreeze. ![]() The focus of this page is one particular problem a slow loss of coolant into the engine oil with no indication of loss, other than the slow drop in coolant level. One common location is the auxiliary coolant pump, that I discuss on this page. Make sure to check your engine when it is cold for an accurate reading. A There are a variety of places where coolant can leak from the cooling system. Engine coolant / antifreeze circulates through your engine to keep it cool in the summer but won't freeze in the winter. I hope this helps someone sort their leak out.Adding engine coolant (also known as antifreeze) to your 2014 Audi A7 Quattro is pretty easy. Top categories: Engine oil, Gearbox oil and transmission oil. I tested mine with hi tech gear which included a bit of wood an inner tube a bicycle pump and some wood screws and could instantly see the problem that I couldn't see when it was on the car. Antifreeze for AUDI A7 Sportback (4GA, 4GF) 2010 from original equipment manufacturers. The valve leaks from the seal where the spindle goes through. I could strip the top of the bloody engine with my eyes closed now, I replaced all gaskets then replaced oil cooler with no improvement it ended up being the coolant regulating valve part number 059121737. Its best to wear gloves and protective eyewear. My 2012 A6 C7 3.0tdi quattro was leaking coolant into the v which gradually went from topping up every couple of months to every trip. Start with the engine cool and have your car parked on level ground. Coolant has an incredibly nauseating sweetness, while oil has a gritty, musky aroma. Additionally, a sweet coolant odor may be perceived. The combination of water and glycol can create a dense mayonnaise-like mixture, relying on how long your coolant has been inside the crankcase. It is when your coolant leaks from the coolant reservoir, generally straight through the engine and onto whatever surface you’re parked or driving on. Just wondering if anyone had this issue and what it was before i tear mine down.New to site but have been reading to try and help me solve a similar problem. Inspect the fluid you gathered for water and glycol. Hard to pinpoint where its coming from but looks like it might be the coolant up about midway up the front. 0 Dislike Share Save That African Audi DIYer 3.61K subscribers This is a series of videos on how to replace the oil separator on the 2016 Audi A7 3.0 TFSI quattro. The engine oil in your 2012 Audi A7 contains sediment, soot, particles, metal shavings, and an assortment of other contaminants. Anyone with the BiTdi had a coolant leak? Mine has twice thrown a low coolant warning and noticed that the front of the engine seems to wet with the pink fluid. AMSOIL transmission fluids offer the best protection for your Audi A7 QUATTRO, even in the most severe driving conditions. ![]()
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