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Worried about buying new Q5 2.0T - carbon build-up, etc.

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Old 12-05-2012, 01:08 PM
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I'm buying a q5 also and have concerns about the carbon issue.
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I'm buying a q5 also and have concerns about the carbon issue.

qet the 2.0T...no carbon issue
Old 12-05-2012, 03:22 PM
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<2013 2.0L has a "less likely" carbon issue.
Apparently the 2013 2.0L has the addition of part-time pre-Cylinder injection to eliminate carbon issue.
From my Audi tech.
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Originally Posted by Maxxx
<2013 2.0L has a "less likely" carbon issue.
Apparently the 2013 2.0L has the addition of part-time pre-Cylinder injection to eliminate carbon issue.
From my Audi tech.
I believe that version of the 2.0 (which also has port injection) has not made it to NA yet. It also gets 225 hp.
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