2000 Audi A6 Car running very rough

2000 AUDI A6
135,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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CHAD700
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my car is running very bad. Has no power and sputters very bad when you try to accelerate. Also has a very strong burning smell. Seems to run somewhat ok when it is cold. Gas mileage has droped big also.Any suggestions on what this might be?
Aug 19, 2009 at 2:21 PM
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STEVEW84
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Is your check engine light on? Either way check to see if you have codes.
Aug 20, 2009 at 7:40 AM
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CHAD700
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yes light is on . had code check at auto zone. has a list of like 10 things it could be. Most had to do with fuel to air mixture .
Aug 20, 2009 at 8:43 AM
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STEVEW84
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I need code numbers please.
Aug 20, 2009 at 9:40 AM
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CHAD700
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I will get them for u . thanks
Aug 20, 2009 at 9:53 AM
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CHAD700
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codes are P0300 ,P1296, P1476
Aug 20, 2009 at 12:01 PM
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MINHNGUY
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One of the engines misfired.
Sep 11, 2011 at 5:02 AM
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