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Old Jul 13, 2005 | 07:13 PM
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Hi all i got another issue with my car the ac makes a rumbling noise when the ac is turned on and only when its on...man i just bought this car at the audi dealer =(...any idea why this is happening? id appreciate any advise thanks again
 
Old Jul 13, 2005 | 07:22 PM
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I have the same problem with my '01 1.8t. It rumbles when it's on. Don't know what it could be. I just got my car as well.
 
Old Jul 13, 2005 | 07:30 PM
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mine is an 02' a41.8tq im hoping its not the compressor going bad...
 
Old Jul 13, 2005 | 08:08 PM
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I had that problem too .
They said it was build up in the A/C
 
Old Jul 13, 2005 | 08:09 PM
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Did the dealer fix it, or anyone. If so, how much was it?
 
Old Jul 27, 2006 | 07:36 AM
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Hi all,
I have the same problem and just bought the car. I was told its the compressor going bad, is it true.
Anyone ever fitted compressor to an A4.

regards,

craig
 
Old Jul 27, 2006 | 11:21 AM
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lol i just got my 01 a4 to and i also have the same problem lol this is really weard
 
Old Jul 27, 2006 | 12:07 PM
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The 1.8t will run with poor NVH with the A/C on.
 
Old Jul 27, 2006 | 12:19 PM
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my 02 1.8t does the same thing. I got it fixed by the deal about 2 months ago and it has just started again. They wern't too clear on what it was but my warrenty covered it
 
Old Jul 27, 2006 | 06:42 PM
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Use the 450 a/c unit instead.

(4 windows down at 50mph).
 
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