Type of engine compartment and refueling volumes Engine Compartment Models with 1.9L Turbocharged 4-Cylinder Diesel Engine 1. Oil filler cap 2. Air flow sensor 3. air filter 4. Exhaust gas recirculation valve...
Regular Maintenance Every 15,000 km on A6 models, the OEL message should light up on the maintenance screen. Every 12 months on A6 models, OEL should be illuminated on the...
Changing engine oil and filter Every 15,000 km of run. Oil filter (4-cylinder models) The oil filter is located on the left side of the engine. Changing the oil and oil filter regularly is...
Checking the brake linings of the front brakes Every 15,000 km of run. It is necessary to put the car on supports and remove the front wheels. The thickness of the brake pads can be checked through the hole...
Draining fluid from the fuel filter Every 15,000 km of run. Models with 4-cylinder engines 1. Disconnect the hoses from the right front and left rear of the filter. 2. Unscrew the fixing nut and...
Resetting the Maintenance Gauge Every 15,000 km of run. To reset the sensor readings, you must purchase a special device that is connected to the diagnostic connector in the engine...
Checking the windshield washers Every 12 months. Check that the sprinklers are not clogged and direct the water jet just above the center of the glass. Adjust them if necessary.
Checking headlight adjustment Every 12 months. For fine adjustment of the headlights, it is recommended to contact a specialist. For coarse adjustment of the headlights, you can use the...
Lubrication of hinges and locks Every 12 months. Order of execution 1. Lubricate all door and hood hinges, as well as lock mechanisms with oil. Check the operation of the locks and adjust...
Checking the electrolyte level in the battery Every 12 months. Check that the electrolyte level is about 2-3 mm above the inner plates and top up with distilled water if necessary.
Checking the ECU memory module Every 12 months. To check for the presence of a fault code in the memory of the control unit, you must contact a specialist.
Check for leaks Every 12 months. Order of execution 1. Inspect the area around the valve cover, cylinder head, oil filter and oil sump for leaks. Replace appropriate gaskets...
Checking the antifreeze content Every 12 months. Order of execution 1. When the engine is cold, remove the brake expansion tank cap. 2. Using a special sensor, check the antifreeze content....
Checking and replacing V-belts Every 12 months. Removing the V-belt on a 4-cylinder engine 1. Adjusting nut 2. Locking bolt 3, 5, 6. Bolts 4. Nut 1. Inspect the drive belts for cracks,...
Checking the brake system Every 12 months. Checking the hoses and pipes of the brake system Inspect all hoses and tubes for leakage or damage and replace if necessary. Checking the wear...
Check of system of release of the fulfilled gases Every 12 months. Order of execution 1. Inspect exhaust pipes along their entire length for damaged or missing fasteners, check mounting clamps and pipes for...
Checking the timing belt (4-cylinder engine) Every 12 months. Order of execution 1. Remove the belt covers. 2. Inspect the belt for wear, cracks or damage. Measure the thickness of the belt, if it is less...
Checking the car on the road Every 12 months. Instruments and electrical equipment 1. Inspect shock absorbers for signs of fluid leakage. If a leak is present, the shock absorber must be...
Checking and lubricating the top hatch mechanism Every 30,000 km of run. Order of execution 1. Open the top hatch. 2. Clean the guides and lubricate the sunroof opening mechanism with silicone grease.
Checking and replacing the multi-band drive belt Every 30,000 km of run. Multi-band drive belt configuration on a 4-cylinder engine (models with air conditioning) Order of execution 1. Inspect the drive belt...
Checking the timing belt (5-cylinder engine) Every 30,000 km of run. Order of execution 1. Remove the belt covers. 2. Inspect the belt for wear, cracks or damage. Check that the belt is installed exactly...
Injection pump drive belt check (2.5L engine) Every 30,000 km of run. Order of execution 1. Remove the belt covers. 2. Inspect the belt for wear, cracks or damage. Check belt tension. 3. Check the position...
Fuel filter replacement Every 30,000 km of run. Models with 4-cylinder engine 1. Inspect shock absorbers for signs of fluid leakage. If a leak is present, the shock absorber must be...
Replacing the paper filter Every 30,000 km of run. Audi 100 models 1. Remove the drainage panel. 2. Loosen the fixing nuts (A) and replace the filter. 3. Replace filter. Audi A6 models...
Checking the automatic transmission fluid level Every 30,000 km of run. Order of execution 1. Drive the vehicle to warm up the transmission and park the vehicle on level ground. 2. Check the fluid level with...
Checking the manual transmission oil level Every 30,000 km of run. Order of execution 1. Unscrew the filler plug (arrow) and check that the oil is at the bottom edge of the hole on late models with 01E...
Air filter replacement Every 60,000 km of run. Order of execution Remove the air filter cover and replace the filter.
Automatic transmission fluid change Every 60,000 km of run. Gearbox 097 1. Place a container to collect the fluid under the automatic transmission, then unscrew the filler tube retaining nut,...
Brake Fluid Replacement Every 2 years. Replacing the brake fluid is carried out in the same way as bleeding the brake system. Bleed until only new brake fluid flows out of the outlet...
Coolant replacement Every 2 years. Coolant drain 1. Remove the expansion tank cap. 2. Remove the drain plug on the radiator and drain the coolant. 3. Disconnect the water hoses...