Description
The Audi A4 B7 with the 2.0 FSI ALT engine is known for its blend of performance and efficiency. This engine produces around 150 horsepower and features a direct fuel injection system, enhancing fuel economy and power delivery.
Common issues with the ALT engine may include:
1. Oil Consumption: Some owners report higher than normal oil consumption, so regular checks are essential.
2. Carbon Build-up: Direct injection engines can experience carbon deposits on intake valves, which may require cleaning.
3. Thermostat Failure: A common issue that can lead to overheating if not addressed.
Routine maintenance, including timely oil changes and proper coolant levels, can help prolong the engine’s lifespan. If you’re considering this model, it’s wise to check for a comprehensive service history.