A4 Sedan V6-2.8L (AFC) (1996)
Data Link Connector: All Technical Service Bulletins
Work Procedure
Work Procedure
A.
Audi A4
Connector Modification
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Bring vehicle into service facility
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Open rear seat ashtray cover-i-
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Remove ashtray -4-
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Remove OBD II DLC cover -2- in direction of arrow
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Protect Data Link Connectors with tape to avoid entrance of shavings
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Use small screwdriver -3-; push down on connectors at points indicated by arrows, at the same time push adapter downwards (may have to
wiggle adapter slightly)
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Release plug by pressing downwards
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Attach supplied template -5- from tool kit, US 9206
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Use reamer -7- from tool kit US 9206 and insert into drill -6-
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Carefully ream inside interface adapter housing, starting at point "A", moving to "B" and continuing to "C". Remove overlapping plastic
material (Do not shave metal)
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Remove reamer and template
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Thoroughly vacuum shavings
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Press adapter upward and lock into position
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Reinstall ashtray and cover
B.
Check/lnstall OBD II Label (A4)
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Check if OBD II Data Link Connector location label is present underneath steering column
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If not, affix supplied OBD II label, after area has been cleaned
C.
Audi Cabriolet
Replace OBD II DLC Bracket
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Bring vehicle into service facility
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Open rear ashtray cover -1-
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Remove ashtray
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Remove adapter bracket screw -3-
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Lift rear of console -5- to remove bracket with adapter -4-
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Disconnect adapter from bracket
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Use new bracket, part number 8G0 972 633 A and connect to adapter
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Reinstall in reverse order
D.
Check/lnstall OBD II Label (Cabriolet)