How do I know which transmission my Audi has?
Use the vehicle identification label to check the engine code and the transmission code of your car. You can find this Information in the service record book with your operating manual. You can find your transmission type on your window sticker, a Build Sheet, or a Vehicle Identification (VIN) Decode Letter.
What is the Audi A3 gearbox recall?
A problem that could short circuit and blow fuses in the electricals of their seven-speed dual clutch gearboxes (DSGs) has prompted a safety recall by Audi for the A1, A3 and TT using that transmission. Owners frequently report problems with the DSG gearbox, suspension creaking, oil pump failures, and fuel line leaks. This guide covers the most common Audi A3 problems and how to avoid costly repairs.