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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+

Import Compressor Service -> Nippondenso Compressor -> Compressor Clutch, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

  • Remove shaft nut or bolt, Fig. , with aid of spanner wrench.
  • Remove pressure plate using pressure plate remover.
  • Remove shims from shaft.
  • Remove rotor (pulley) retaining snap ring using suitable snap ring pliers.
  • Remove rotor (pulley) by gently tapping it with plastic hammer. Some compressors may require a jaw puller.
  • Disconnect stator lead wires from compressor housing.
  • Remove stator retaining snap ring using suitable snap ring pliers, then remove stator from compressor housing.
  • On all models except 10PA...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 2001 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

Brake System Bleed

Refer t...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Audi -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Gasoline Engines -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2003 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Obtain the vehicle owner's radio theft protection code, then disconnect the battery ground cable. Briefly open fuel filler cap to relieve system pressure, then close it again.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while it relearns its adaptive strategy.

Removal & Installation

On A4 and S4 mod...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

  • Remove wheel cover, then drive axle bolt in hub.
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tires.
  • Remove drive axle mounting bolts.
  • Remove cable for ABS wheel speed sensor from bracket at brake caliper, then pull ABS wheel speed sensor slightly out of swing arm...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2009 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

  • Check and adjust tire pressure to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Press the CAR function button.
  • Select TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING.
  • ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Remove front wheels and tires.
  • Remove front sections of wheelhouse liners.
  • Remove front bumper cover.
  • Disengage release cable for hood lock.
  • Move lock carrier into service position: For service position, do not disconnect any refrigerant or coolant lines and no lines for power steering fluid circuit. Electrical harness connectors must not be disconnected. When installing lock carrier, make sure that no wires or hoses are pinched
    • Remove intake air duct between lock carrier and air cleaner housing at lock carr...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Audi -> 2004-09 A8 & S8
Vehicle: 2005 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GAS

The cabin air filter should be replaced at 15,000 miles, then every 20,000 miles.

  • Open the hood.
  • Remove the left and right plenum chamber covers.
  • Turn the four filter cover retainers 180°, then remove the cover and filter, Fig. .
  • Remov...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Audi -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2005 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GAS

If the Air Bag warning lamp lights and stays on, diagnosis and ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2001 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

Lower

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp at radiator and remove hose.
  • Reposition hose clamp at thermostat housing and remove hose.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable box end wrench to relieve tension fr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Body Components Diagram for 2007 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GASBody Components Diagram for 2007 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Solar Operation Control Module
  • J355
  • Instrument Panel Diagram for 2007 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GASInstrument Panel Diagram for 2007 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • E462
  • Front Display Open/Close Button
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2001 Audi A8 Quattro L 4.2 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Audi A8 Quattro L 4.2 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Speedometer Vehicle Speed Sensor
  • Speedometer
  • Ignition/Starter Switch
  • Servotronic Control Module
  • Instrument Cluster Combination Processor
  • 2000 Audi A8 Quattro  4.2 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2000 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Driver Seat Heating Element
  • Heated Seat Switch Illumination Light
  • Rear Window Shade Control Module
  • Heated Steering Wheel
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: WARRANTY - REPEAT REPAIRS
    Vehicle: 2001 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: ONLINE REPORTING OF DIAGNOSTIC LOGS
    Vehicle: 2005 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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