by shwepty. 2005.5 B7 S4. Zero compression on one cylinder - 4.2 V8. Worth saving? I have a b7 S4 with the 4.2 in it. Car started misfiring while I was driving, turned it off when I stopped, and she did not turn back on. I was able to push start it and drive it the half mile back home. Checked codes and got a cylinder 4 misfire as i expected.
Is The Audi 4.2L FSI Engine Reliable? This engine is mechanically good. But the mechanical components are not always the ones that make the reliability of an engine. There are a lot of accessories that can fail on this engine and can cost a lot of money to be replaced.
Adding a substantial 3.2 inches between the wheels but less than half that in overall length, the new 2005 Audi A6 4.2 Quattro now stretches out 193.5 inches and offers impressive handling and New Audi RS5 Review Proves V8 Is Cooler Than 2.9-Liter Turbo. Published: 9 Jul 2020, 19:09 UTC • By: Mihnea Radu. The 4.2 FSI can be problematic in the reliability department. That 2013 2. Bearing Failure, Notable With Most V8 Engines. The initial models of the Audi R8 4.2 coupe work with a V8 engine while the R8 5.2 coupe runs with a V10 engine. A notable weakness of some V8 engines is their bearing failures. When this happens, you could see signs like oil lines rust, excessive vibration, and unusual noises.
As opposed to the 211-hp turbocharged 2.0-liter four cylinder powering the A5, the S5 coupe is motivated by a naturally aspirated 4.2-liter V-8 that produces 354 hp. Audi uses a different engine
Via: RS246. Ultimately, though, what makes the B7 RS4 the best used Audi to buy is just how well priced it is. Roughly $14,000 will get you a decent example, and while there may be a fair few miles on the clock, that shouldn't be too much of an issue providing the car has been looked after. Should you want a well-used example, these are the

Audi R8 Grand-Am, 2012 Audi R8 GT, 2012 Audi R8 5.2 FSI & Spyder, 2012 Audi R8 4.2 FSI & Spyder. Our hired shoe was Florida-based racer Doug Smith, who would help us run laps around Putnam Park's

You're right that the S5 4.2 has more in common with the B7 RS4 than the B6/B7 S4 (i.e. it has 32 valves and not 40). It is still chain driven, just like the RS4 is, and the chains are on the back of the motor too. However with that said, the S5 and RS4 do not suffer from the same timing chain guide issues as far as I know.
Powered by a 4.2 Liter V8 deli AutoCheck Vehicle History Summary. Accident Free Vehicle: No. Personal Use Only: Yes. 2011 AUDI S5 4.2 QUATTRO PRESTIGE AWD Clean title, clean CARFAX, heated
The Lexus LS (2012-2017) came in 4.6 V8 (LS 460) or 5.0-litre hybrid (LS 600h) forms. Both are incredibly refined, reliable and well equipped, but the Lexus is very rare. What to look out for
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