What are the causes of Audi A3 transmission failure?

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McKatherine
07/30/25 8:10am
Audi A3 transmission failure is caused by reasons such as excessive transmission temperature, lack of transmission oil, gear slippage, etc. The specific reasons are as follows: Excessive transmission temperature: After high-intensity driving, it is easy for the transmission temperature to rise abnormally, causing the fault light to come on. In this case, simply stop the car and wait for the temperature to naturally decrease. Lack of transmission oil: When the car's transmission oil is insufficient, the transmission fault light will come on to remind the driver to replenish it in time. Generally, transmission oil needs to be replaced and added when the car has been driven for about 50,000-80,000 kilometers. Transmission gear slippage: If the fault light comes on due to transmission gear slippage, it is necessary to go to a repair shop or 4S store for professional inspection.
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