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    2015 Q5 TDI electrical problems...eek!

    I am not seeing an easy way to post the VDS fault code reading but wondering if anyone wants to take a quick look to see if they have any suggestions of where to start with wiring tracing problems. Main faults... DRL (Daytime Running Lights) left side only fault - verified no DLR on left side...
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    VAG 3.0 TDI Real World MPG

    A couple years back, we took our 2015 Q5 from Seattle to Carmel by the Sea road trip. The flat I-5 sections, we were seeing upper 30's for our hand calculations and got over 600 miles out of a tank with some to go still. These seem to thrive at 2200-2300 rpms(80-85mph) for optimum range.
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    Tire wear on Q5's, what are owners seeing?

    We run the Nokian WRG3 All Weather as our winter. More then enough traction for our weekend ski trips. But our lowlands gets snow and/or cold on the occasional rare day. For summer...we are looking for a tire that is able to do long highway miles. Thanks for the suggestions thus far...
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    Tire wear on Q5's, what are owners seeing?

    We are nearing the end of our summer tires and will be looking for some this winter. Live in Seattle area and do mostly highway miles. Open to suggestions for our 2015 Q5. Cheers, Mike
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    First impression of a fixed 3.0L TDI Gen 2

    We have a 2015 Q5 TDi (Jan 25th is the emission appt)...but your comment about the vent issue caught my eye. Sometimes we notice a major difference in the air temps coming out of the two central vents. Usually the left one is warm and the right one is cool. Does anyone know the recall or...
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