Car battery replacement for a 2003 Audi A4
Car battery replacement for the 2003 Audi A4: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 10.2 to 13.1 L/100 km
- Body
- Compact Cars
- Length
- 4.58 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2003 Audi A4 for car battery replacement
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
- 5 bodies this year: a4 4dr avant awd wagon 1.8t quattro, a4 4dr avant awd wagon 3.0 quattro, a4 4dr avant fwd wagon 1.8t, a4 4dr avant wagon 1.8 awd and a4 4dr avant wagon 3.0 awd.
2003 Audi A4: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.8 L | 1.8 L | 1.8 L | 1.8 L | 3.0 L | 3.0 L | 3.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 793 L (28 cu ft) | 793 L (28 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 793 L (28 cu ft) | 793 L (28 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,550 | US$3,550 | US$3,900 | US$3,900 | US$3,900 | US$4,350 | US$4,550 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $3,570 | $3,570 | $3,920 | $3,920 | $3,920 | $4,340 | $4,586 |
| Dimension | A4 4dr Avant Awd Wagon 1.8t Quattro | A4 4dr Avant Awd Wagon 3.0 Quattro | A4 4dr Avant Fwd Wagon 1.8t | A4 4dr Avant Wagon 1.8 Awd | A4 4dr Avant Wagon 3.0 Awd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) |
| Width | 1.76 m (69 in) | 1.76 m (69 in) | 1.76 m (69 in) | 1.76 m (69 in) | 1.76 m (69 in) |
| Height | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.65 m (104 in) | 2.65 m (104 in) | 2.65 m (104 in) | 2.65 m (104 in) | 2.65 m (104 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,595 kg (3,516 lb) | 1,675 kg (3,693 lb) | 1,484 kg (3,272 lb) | 1,675 kg (3,693 lb) | 1,595 kg (3,516 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2003 Audi A4
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 210 complaints with NHTSA, most often about fuel system (47), power train (44) and electrical system (33). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07V375000 | 2007-08-28 | fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump | ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.8L TURBO, 2.8L V6, OR 3.0L ENGINES, A CHANGE IN THE ELECTRICAL MOTOR COMPONENTS IN THE FUEL PUMP CAN LEAD TO AN INOPERATIVE FUEL PUMP AND, ULTIMATELY, STOPPAGE OF FUEL SUPPLY TO THE ENGINE CAUSING IT TO STALL. |
| 06V017000 | 2006-01-23 | fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump | ON CERTAIN VEHICLES PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER 2002 - MARCH 2003, EQUIPPED WITH 1.8L TURBO, 2.8L V6, OR 3.0L ENGINES, A CHANGE IN THE ELECTRICAL MOTOR COMPONENTS IN THE FUEL PUMP CAN LEAD TO AN INOPERATIVE FUEL PUMP AND, ULTIMATELY, STOPPAGE OF FUEL SUPPLY TO THE ENGINE CAUSING IT TO STALL. |
| 05V096000 | 2005-03-15 | exterior lighting:headlights | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF XENON HEADLAMP COATING DEGRADATION OVER TIME. THE LUMINOUS TRANSMITTANCE OF THE HEADLAMP MAY DECREASE OVER A PERIOD OF TIME. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2003 Audi A4: Car battery replacement
For battery service on the 2003 Audi A4, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and never does the work itself. Lights left on overnight are the classic reason for a flat battery.
Your A4 and the shop
Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. It uses the 1.8L 4-cylinder turbo and front-wheel drive.
Our part and the shop's part
We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop. We keep you posted until the car is booked in. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there.
No car? Rent one meanwhile
A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. We collect the rental when your car is back. Your offer shows the delivery fee if you want the car brought to you.
Questions to ask the shop
Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected. If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask whether the estimate includes tax and shop supplies.
Between shop visits
Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow. Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt.
Over to you
Ask, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
Request car battery replacement
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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