Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Special tools and workshop equipment required

• ◆ Pin wrench 3212

Removing

• ● Lock carrier in service position =>Page 13-1.

• ‒ → Pull dipstick -1- out of guide tube.
• ‒ Unclipcaps.
• ‒ Remove nuts -arrows- and detach engine cover.
• ‒ Remove insulation lying below.
• ‒ Re-insert dipstick into guide tube.
• ‒ Detach ribbed belt from viscous fan pulley => Page 13-23.

Note:

The air conditioner ribbed belt remains fitted.

• ‒ → Counter hold pulley for viscous fan with 2-hole pin wrench 3212 and unscrew from bracket with 8 mm Allen key -1-.
• ‒ Detach viscous fan.

Installing

Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:

• ‒ Install ribbed belt =>Page 13-24.
• ‒ Install lock carrier =>Page 13-1.

Tightening torques

    1)    Replace self-locking bolts

    2)    Replace ribbed bolt