What to do when the Audi A3 displays multiple faults at startup but sometimes doesn't?
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Audi A3 common faults and solutions are as follows: 1. Transmission fault: Abnormal noise, specifically a metal friction sound from the left side of the engine, referred to as "sheep crying" by 4S shops. The solution is to replace the clutch assembly. 2. Automatic start-stop failure: Displays as unavailable. Mostly caused by improper operation. 3. Frequent ABS pump failure: ABS light on, indicating ABS pump damage. The solution is to replace the ABS pump. 4. Interior odor: Occasional burnt smell inside the car. The solution is to replace the sound insulation cotton. 5. Brake noise: Squeaking noise during slow starts when the car is cold. Caused by incomplete separation of brake discs and pads or material issues. Can be resolved through grinding and maintenance.