You can carry out this small visual check for example when you do your engine oil change and it will only take a few minutes and its replacement will cost you much less than a major intervention on a broken engine.
What vehicle is this pusher on?
Here is a list of affected vehicles:
AUDI
A3 Sportback (8P)
- RS3 2.5 quattro, From 01.2011 to 12.2012, 2480 ccm, 340cv
AUDI A4 B8 Break (8K)
- RS4 4.2 quattro, From 05.2012 to 08.2015, 4163 ccm, 450cv
AUDI A5 B8 Coupe (8T)
- RS5 4.2 quattro, From 03.2010 to 08.2015, 4163 ccm, 450cv
AUDI A6 C6 Saloon (4F)
- RS6 5.0 quattro, From 09.2008 to 08.2010, 4991 ccm, 580hp
AUDI A6 C7 Saloon (4G)
- 2.8 FSI, From 11.2010 to 04.2015, 2773 ccm, 204hp
- 2.8 FSI quattro, From 11.2010 to 04.2015, 2773 ccm, 204cv
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 11.2010 to 05.2012, 2995 ccm, 300cv
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 03.2011 to +, 2995 ccm, 310hp
- S6 4.0 quattro, From 02.2012 to +, 3993 ccm, 420cv
- S6 4.0 quattro, From 10.2014 to +, 3993 ccm, 450hp
AUDI A6 C7 Allroad (4G)
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 01.2012 to +, 2995 ccm, 310cv
AUDI A6 C6 Break (4F)
- RS6 5.0 quattro, From 04.2008 to 08.2010, 4991 ccm, 580hp
AUDI A6 C7 Break (4G)
- 2.8 FSI, From 05.2011 to 04.2015, 2773 ccm, 204hp
- 2.8 FSI quattro, From 05.2011 to 04.2015, 2773 ccm, 204cv
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 05.2011 to 05.2012, 2995 ccm, 300cv
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 11.2011 to +, 2995 ccm, 310hp
- RS6 4.0 quattro, From 01.2013 to +, 3993 ccm, 560hp
- S6 4.0 quattro, From 02.2012 to +, 3993 ccm, 420cv
- S6 4.0 quattro, From 10.2014 to +, 3993 ccm, 450hp
AUDI A7 Sportback (4G)
- 2.8 FSI, From 02.2011 to +, 2773 ccm, 204hp
- 2.8 FSI quattro, From 10.2010 to +, 2773 ccm, 204hp
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 10.2010 to +, 2995 ccm, 300hp
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 01.2011 to +, 2995 ccm, 310cv
- RS7 4.0 quattro, From 10.2013 to +, 3993 ccm, 560hp
- S7 4.0, From 02.2012 to +, 3993 ccm, 420hp
- S7 4.0, From 07.2014 to +, 3993 ccm, 450hp
AUDI A8 D4 (4H)
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 11.2011 to +, 2995 ccm, 310hp
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 06.2010 to +, 2995 ccm, 333hp
- 4.0 TFSI quattro, From 03.2012 to +, 3993 ccm, 420hp
- 4.2 FSI quattro, From 11.2009 to +, 4163 ccm, 371cv
- S8 4.0 quattro, From 04.2012 to +, 3993 ccm, 520hp
AUDI Q3 (8U)
- RS 2.5, From 10.2013 to +, 2480 ccm, 310hp
- RS 2.5 quattro, From 05.2013 to +, 2480 ccm, 340hp
AUDI Q5 (8R)
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 06.2012 to +, 2995 ccm, 272hp
- SQ5 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 05.2013 to +, 2995 ccm, 354hp
AUDI Q7 (4L)
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 05.2010 to 08.2015, 2995 ccm, 272hp
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 05.2011 to 08.2015, 2995 ccm, 280hp
- 3.0 TFSI quattro, From 05.2010 to 08.2015, 2995 ccm, 333v
AUDI R8 Coupe (42)
- 5.2 FSI quattro, From 04.2009 to 07.2015, 5204 ccm, 525hp
- 5.2 FSI quattro, From 05.2012 to 07.2015, 5204 ccm, 549cv
- 5.2 FSI quattro, From 11.2010 to 07.2015, 5204 ccm, 560hp
- 5.2 FSI quattro, From 07.2014 to 07.2015, 5204 ccm, 570hp
AUDI R8 Spyder (42)
- 5.2 FSI quattro, From 02.2010 to 07.2015, 5204 ccm, 525hp
- 5.2 FSI quattro, From 11.2011 to 07.2015, 5204 ccm, 560hp
AUDI TT Coupe (8J)
- 2.5 RS quattro, From 07.2009 to 06.2014, 2480 ccm, 340cv
- 2.5 RS quattro, From 05.2011 to 06.2014, 2480 ccm, 360cv
AUDI TT Roadster (8J)
- 2.5 RS quattro, From 07.2009 to 06.2014, 2480 ccm, 340cv
- 2.5 RS quattro, From 03.2012 to 06.2014, 2480 ccm, 360cv
Volkswagen
VW Touareg II (7P)
- 3.0 V6 TSI Hybrid, From 04.2010 to +, 2995 ccm, 333hp
- 4.2 V8 FSI, From 01.2011 to +, 4163 ccm, 360hp