I have a warranty through Warranty Direct on my 2001 Audi A4. My car is using too much oil (2 quarts in 1000 miles based on Livermore Audi's oil consumption test). WarrantyDirect tells me that all internally lubricated parts are covered by my warranty. They required me to authorize tear-down of the engine on February 9. Livermore Audi has identified worn (not broken) rings and valve guides that are causing the excess oil usage. Warranty Direct has received all of the maintenance records for this vehicle. They required Livermore Audi to... read full review »