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Antilock brakes (ABS) Body

WARNING 02-16, 45-1 aluminum panels 55-1
components Cabriolet AppendixA-2
Your common sense, good judgement Bosch 5.7 45-6 dimensions 02-4
and general alertness are crucial to Bosch 8.0 45-9 front fender 50-4
safe and successful service work. diagnosis 45-4 grill 55-6
Before attempting any work on your impulse wheel overview 02-18
Audi, be sure to read front 45-12 wheel housing liner 66-1
00 Warnings and Cautions and the rear (FWD) 45-13 see also Trim
copyright page at the front of the rear (quattro) 45-16
manual. Review these warnings and B-pillar trim
wheel speed sensors 45-11
cautions each time you prepare to work 70-25
on your car. Please also read any Anti-theft
Brake booster vacuum pump
warnings and cautions that accompany 96-29
15-17
the procedures in the manual.
A-pillar
Brake fluid
connector
47-1
left 97-12
bleeding 03-30
right 97-11
A level 03-29
trim 70-23
ABS Brake light switch
Arm rest
see Antilock brakes (ABS) 46-21
70-15
Brakes
Acceleration sensors Ashtray
02-16
ABS 45-6 front 70-16
antilock 45-1
Accelerator pedal assembly Automatic transmission bleeding 03-30
20-28 02-12 booster 47-3
ATF 37-3 vacuum pressure sensor 47-8
Accessory belt
codes 37-1 vacuum pump 47-7
03-36
CVT ATF 37-5 caliper
Air-conditioning (A/C) identification 03-8 front 46-3, 46-6, 46-9
air distribution 87-7 selector mechanism 37-15 rear 46-15, 46-17
blower motor 87-12 shift lock 37-16 inspection 03-51
capacities 87-4 see also Continuously variable master cylinder 47-3
components 87-9 transmission (CVT) pads and discs
compressor 87-13 checking 03-51
controls and power supply 87-5 parking brake 46-20
dust and pollen filter 03-59 B specifications
evaporator housing 87-14 front 46-1
flap motors 87-7 Back-up lights rear 46-2
refrigerant and refrigerant oil 87-4 manual transmission 34-15 troubleshooting 47-1
repairs 87-12 vacuum pump 47-7
troubleshooting 87-2 Balance shaft see also Antilock brakes (ABS)
02-8, 17-9 see also Brake fluid
Air filter
03-46 Battery Bulbs
27-3 exterior
Airbags service 03-33 see Headlight component and
02-19, 03-58, 69-10 Taillight component diagrams in
Belt
Alignment 95 Exterior Lights
accessory 03-36
44-5 timing 03-41, 13-2, 13-10, 13-17 Bumpers
front 63-1
Alternator (generator) Bi-xenon
belt 03-36 rear 63-7
94-4, 94-10, 94-17, 94-19, 94-21,
removing and installing 27-10, 27-13, 94-25, 94-28 Bus systems
27-15, 27-17 02-22, 9-2
Bleeding brakes
Aluminum 03-30
body panels 55-1
Blower motor C
Antenna 87-12
91-3 Caliper
Antifreeze front 46-3, 46-6, 46-9
03-27, 19-5 rear 46-15, 46-17

Camshaft sensor
28-7, 28-12
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CAN-bus Convertible top Disc brakes

02-22, 9-2 61-3, AppendixA-12 see Brakes
component locations AppendixB-4
Catalytic converter DLC
emergency release AppendixB-3
26-3 24-2, OBD-1
electrical system 61-5, AppendixA-56
CD changer hydraulic system 61-11, Dome light
91-3 AppendixA-30 96-5

Center brake light Coolant Door

94-40 see Engine cooling system check strap and hinge lubrication
03-59
Center console Coolant pump
component carrier 57-6
70-11 removing and installing 19-7, 19-11,
courtesy light 96-8
switches 96-21 19-23, 19-32
front 57-1
Central locking Cooling system handle 57-8
service notes 57-7 see Engine cooling system rear 57-2
trim 70-17
Chain, timing C-pillar trim
02-11 70-27 Door lock
57-7
Child seat anchor Crankshaft pulley
69-1 13-4, 13-6, 13-19 Door panel
70-17
Climate control Cruise control
see Air-conditioning (A/C) 27-1 Door window
stalk switch 96-16 see Window
Clutch
bleeding 30-4 Curb weight position D-pillar trim
components 40-1 70-18
5-speed 30-16 Drive axle
CV joint
6-speed 30-18
boot checking 03- 52 boot
hydraulics 30-2
front 40-17 checking 03-52
repairs 30-16 front 40-17
rear 45-15
self-adjusting (SAC) 30-21
rear 42-7
CVT
Coil
02-13 Drive belt
see Ignition coil 03-36
ATF
Coil spring capacity 37-2
Driver information display
front 40-3 level 37-5
90-1
rear 42-3
Cylinder head
DTC
Component locations (electrical) 15-4, 15-8, 15-13, 15-15
access OBD-1
97-3
Cylinder head cover P-codes OBD-2
Compression test 15-5, 15-10
Dust and pollen filter
15-2
Cylinder leak-down test 03-59
Compressor 15-3
see Air-conditioning (A/C)
E
Console, center D
70-11
E-box (electronics box)
Constant velocity (CV) joint Dashboard 97-11
see CV joint 02-24
air outlets 87-7 ECM (engine control module)
Continuity 24-5
driver storage compartment 70-9
9-5 end trim 70-7 EDL (electronic differential lock)
Continuously variable transmission Data link connector (DLC) 45-2
(CVT) 24-2, OBD-1 Electrical system
02-13
A-pillar connector stations
ATF Diagnostic trouble code (DTC)
access OBD-1 left 97-12
capacity 37-2
right 97-111
level 37-5 P-codes OBD-2
component locations 97-3
Differential fuses 97-11
oil 39-2 grounds 97-36
troubleshooting 9-3
Dimensions
wiring diagrams EWD-8
02-4
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Engine cooling system F

WARNING antifreeze concentration 03-27,19-5
bleeding 19-6, 19-9, 19-19, 19-29 Fender, front
Your common sense, good judgement capacities 03-27, 19-1
and general alertness are crucial to 50-4
coolant level 03-27
safe and successful service work. coolant pump 19-7, 19-11, 19-23, Final drive
Before attempting any work on your 19-32 oil 39-2
Audi, be sure to read draining, filling 19-6, 19-9, 19-19,
00 Warnings and Cautions and the Filter
19-29
copyright page at the front of the air 03-46
hoses, inspecting 03-29
manual. Review these warnings and dust and pollen 03-59
pressure testing 19-4
cautions each time you prepare to work fuel 03-54
thermostat 19-4, 19-16, 19-28, 19-38
on your car. Please also read any oil 03-22
radiator 19-8, 19-12, 19-24, 19-34
warnings and cautions that accompany troubleshooting 19-3 Fluid leak
the procedures in the manual.
engine compartment 03-20
Engine lubrication
components Flywheel
see Lubrication system diagrams 30-16, 30-18
Electrolyte in 17 Engine–Lubrication
03-33, 27-5 System Foglight
oil service 03-20 94-30
Electronic braking control (EBC)
45-2 Engine management Footwell light
02-5 96-9
Electronic differential lock (EDL)
applications 24-2 Front suspension
45-2
components 02-14
Electronic immobilizer see Engine compartment codes 44-2
96-29 diagrams in 24 Fuel Injection coil spring 40-3
diagnostics 24-2 control arms 40-5
Electronic stabilization program electronic throttle control (EPC) 20-37 curb weight position 40-1
(ESP) engine control module (ECM) 24-5 stabilizer bar 40-16
02-16, 45-2 engine coolant temperature (ECT) strut assembly 40-11
Electronic power control (EPC) sensor wheel bearing 40-11
02-11, 20-37 see Engine compartment
diagrams in 24 Fuel Injection Fuel filter
Electronics box (E-box) evaporative control (EVAP) 20-34 03-54, 20-32
97-11 ME7.1.1 02-10
Fuel flap
ME7.5 02-6
Emergency flasher switch lock 57-11, 96-27
MED 9.1 02-7
96-21
Motronic 24-1 Fuel injection
Emergency secondary air injection 26-36 see Engine management
convertible top AppendixVB-3 Siemens 02-11
see also Ignition system Fuel injector
sunroof closing 60-3
24-4, 24-10,
Engine EPC (electronic power control)
02-11, 20-27 Fuel level sender
02-5
20-2
accessory belt 03-36
ESP (electronic stabilization program)
applications table 02-5 Fuel pressure
02-16, 45-2
balance shaft 02-11 20-21
compartment 03-16 Evaporative control (EVAP) relieving system pressure 20-5
covers 03-18 20-34 residual pressure 20-24
identification 03-6
fluid leaks 03-20 Evaporator Fuel pump
speed sensor 28-5, 28-11 see Air-conditioning (A/C) 20-2, 20-4
technical data 02-5 high pressure 20-31
Exhaust manifold
timing belt 03-41 power supply 20-7
21-10
testing 20-4
Engine control module (ECM) Exhaust system wiring 20-16
24-5, 26-3 installation details 26-8, 26-12, 26-19,
Fuel system
Engine coolant temperature (ECT) 26-29
components 20-27
sensor see also Exhaust system diagrams in
diagnostics 20-3
24-4, 24-5, 24-7, 24-8 26 Exhaust System
delivery 20-17
evaporative emissions control 20-34
see also Engine management
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Fuel tank Hydraulic fading compensation (HFC) Lights, exterior

20-27 02-16 foglights 94-30
capacities 20-1 switch 96-20
filler flap lock 57-11, 96-27 taillights 94-32, 94-35
filler neck 20-30 I see also Headlight
see also Turn signal
Fuses
97-11 Ignition coil Lights, interior
28-19 96-2
Ignition shift lock dome 96-5
G 37-16 Lock carrier, front
Ignition switch service position 50-2
Gear selector
electrical 96-19
automatic transmission 37-15
manual transmission 34-9 key cylinder 96-18
M
Ignition system
Generator
28-2
see Alternator (generator) Maintenance
coil 28-19 accessory belt 03-36
Glass disabling 28-2
air filter 03-46
see Window firing order 28-2
ATF 03-58, 37-3
knock sensor 28-2, 28-7, 28-11 battery 03-33, 27-3
Glove compartment
70-8 Immobilizer body and interior 03-58
light 96-7 96-29 brake fluid 03-29
brake system 03-52
Grill Instrument cluster cooling 03-26
55-6 02-24, 90-1 CV joint boot 03-52
diagnostics 90-2 diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
Grounds
removing and installing 90-3 access 03-64
97-36
dust and pollen filter 03-59
Intake manifold
15-5, 15-12, 24-23 engine covers 03-18
engine oil 03-20
H see also Engine management
exhaust system 03-53
diagrams in 24 Fuel Injection
fuel filter 03-54
Hand brake Intercooler headlight adjustment 03-60
see Parking brake 21-19, 21-20 parking brake 46-20
Headlight schedules 03-66
Interior lights spark plugs 03-42
94-3, 94-21 see Lights, interior
adjusting 03-60 timing belt 03-41, 13-2, 13-10, 13-7
automatic headlight beam adjustment tires and wheels 03-54
94-2 transmission fluid 03-58
J automatic 37-3
suspension level sensor 40-19, 42-9
switch 96-20 manual 34-5
washer 92-10 Jacking vehicle underbody sealant 03-58
03-13 under car maintenance 03-58
xenon 94-4, 94-9, 94-15, 94-19,
94-21, 94-25, 94-28 windshield wipers and washers 03-62
see also Lights, exterior Manual transmission
K
Heating and ventilation 02-12
dust and pollen filter 03-59 gear selector 34-9
Knock sensor
heater core 87-17 identification 03-8
28-2, 28-7, 28-11
see also Air-conditioning (A/C) oil 34-5
removing and installing 34-16
HFC (hydraulic fading compensation) specifications 34-2
02-16 L
Master cylinder
HID headlight Leak detection brakes 47-3
see Xenon headlight 20-34 clutch 30-5
High intensity headlight License plate light MCB (Multicommunication bar)
see Xenon headlight 94-42 91-2
Hood Lid, trunk Mirror
engine hood 55-2 55-7 interior 70-2
outside 66-3
Horn Lifting vehicle switch 96-23
96-28 03-13
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Oxygen sensor S
WARNING see Exhaust system diagrams in
26 Exhaust System SAC (self-adjusting clutch)
Your common sense, good judgement see also Fuel injection system
and general alertness are crucial to 30-21
components in 24 Fuel Injection–
safe and successful service work. Gasoline Safety
Before attempting any work on your passenger 02-19
Audi, be sure to read working under car 03-16
00 Warnings and Cautions and the
P Scan tool
copyright page at the front of the
manual. Review these warnings and OBD-2
cautions each time you prepare to work Parking brake suppliers OBD-34
on your car. Please also read any 46-20
Seat belt
warnings and cautions that accompany P-code 69-5
the procedures in the manual. OBD-2
Seats
Pollen filter front 72-1
03-59 memory 72-6
Motronic rear 72-7
Power steering
see Engine management side padding 72-15
see Steering
switch 72-7
Muffler
Power window
see Exhaust system diagrams in Secondary air injection system
see Window
26 Exhaust System 26-36
Multicommunication bar (MCB) Self-adjusting clutch (SAC)
91-2 R 30-21
Multifunction steering wheel Service position
91-7 Radiator
lock carrier 50-2
19-8, 19-12, 19-24, 19-34
Multitronic® transmission (CVT) Service reminder indicator
02-13 Radiator grill
03-65
ATF 55-6
capacity 37-2 Shift lock
Radio
level 37-3 automatic transmission 37-16
91-3
identification 03-8 removing and installing 91-4 Shock absorber
see also Sound systems 42-4

N Raising vehicle Short circuit

03-13 9-5
Navigation Rear shelf Slave cylinder, clutch
91-5 70-29 30-12
Rear suspension Sound absorber panels
O 02-15 03-18
codes 44-2
coil spring 42-3 Sound system
OBD II components 91-3
curb weight position 42-1
OBD-1 see also Radio
overview 42-3
Oil shock absorber 42-4 Spark plugs
03-20 stabilizer bar 42-5 03-42
capacities 17-1
Rear window defogger Speaker
pan 17-5, 17-8, 17-13, 17-15
control 87-5 see Sound system diagrams in
pressure switch 17-3
specifications 17-1 Refrigerant 91 Radio and Communication
see also Engine lubrication see Air-conditioning (A/C) Special tools suppliers
Oil filter Ribbed belt 03-4
03-22 see Accessory belt Spiral spring
On-board diagnostics Rollover protection 48-4, 96-13
OBD-1 AppendixB-17 Stabilizer bar
rpm sensor front 40-16
28-5, 28-11 rear 42-5
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Starter Tiptronic W
27-20 02-12
removing and installing 27-20, 27-21, Washers
27-23, 27-24 Tires
44-1 92-10
Steering pressure monitoring system 44-3 fluid 03-63
angle sensor 45-3, 96-14 headlight 92-14
column 48-3 Toothed belt
see Timing belt Water pump
column switches removing and installing 19-7, 19-11,
ignition 96-19 Towing 19-23, 19-32
column trim 48-4, 70-7 03-11
fluid 48-1 Wheel alignment
interlock 48-8 Transfer case 44-5
lock 48-8 oil 39-5
Wheel bearing
pump 48-20
Transmission 40-11
rack 48-9
identification 03-8
wheel 48-4 Wheel housing liner
oil 03-58
see also Automatic transmission 66-1
Strut
front 40-11 see also Manual transmission Wheel speed sensor
Trim 45-11
Sunroof
60-1 dashboard end 70-3 Wheels
door 70-17 03-54, 44-1
Suspension driver storage compartment 70-9 alignment 44-5
02-14 pillar and side trim 70-23
checking 03-53 steering column trim 70-7 Window
curb weight position 40-1, 42-1 tailgate trim 70-32 glass service 64-2
see also Front suspension trunk trim 70-30, 70-36 motor reinitializing 64-1
see also Rear suspension motor service 64-6
Trunk switch 96-24
Switches lid 55-7
dashboard 96-21 light 96-10 Wipers
exterior lights 96-20 lock 55-11, 57-11 arms and blades 92-2
ignition and steering lock 96-19 trim 70-30, 70-36 blades 03-62
mirror 96-23 repairs 92-2, 92-6, 92-9
steering column switch module 96-12 Turbocharger
window 96-24 21-3, 21-10 Wiring
hoses 21-2, 21-5, 21-11 diagrams EWD-8
symbols EWD-7
Turn signal
T front 94-15, 94-26 Working under vehicle safely
switch 96-16 03-16
Tailgate
55-11
lock 55-16, 57-12 V X
trim 70-32

Taillight Vacuum pressure sensor Xenon headlight

94-32, 94-35 47-8 94-4, 94-9, 94-15, 94-19, 94-21,
94-25, 94-28
Telematics Vacuum pump see also Headlight
91-7 brake booster 15-17, 47-7

Telephone Vehicle identification number (VIN)

91-5 01-1, 03-5

Thermostat Vehicle level sensor

19-4, 19-16, 19-28, 19-38 40-19, 42-9

Throttle control Ventilation

20-37 dust and pollen filter 03-59
see also Air conditioning (A/C)
Tie-rod see also Heating and ventilation
48-18
Vibration damper
Timing belt 13-4, 13-6, 13-19
03-41, 13-2, 13-10, 13-17
Voltage
Timing chain (camshaft drive chain) 9-4
02-11
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