A6 Quattro Wagon V6-3.2L (BKH) (2006)
Air Line: Procedures
Air Lines, Servicing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1783)
‹› Insert tool 10 (V.A.G 1783/1)
‹› Air Hose Pliers (VAS 6228)
If the air line is damaged, the damaged area can be replaced.
If the connection leaks, air line can be shortened by 10 mm and a new connecting piece installed. Refer to => [ Connector Piece ] See: Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Connector Piece.
‹› The air line between the air supply unit and solenoid valve block, as well as the front right suspension strut (air suspension) and the solenoid valve
block is replaced completely by the Original line.
‹› The air line between the solenoid valve block and the left front suspension strut (air suspension) can be replaced in the left and right wheel housing
using the parts from the repair kit.
‹› Damaged air lines in the interior are replaced completely with original line. Route the new air line along the air line/wiring harness. Secure the new
air line at the locations marked. Replace cut cable ties if necessary.
‹› Clean separation point area before disconnecting air line connector.
‹› Contaminants entering the lines can lead to system malfunction.
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Clean connector piece area and corresponding separation point.
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Remove connector piece and air line.
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Then mark ends of air line in vehicle and both ends of new air line with a waterproof pen.
With 17 mm or 22 mm markings, check whether connector piece is inserted far enough in air line.
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Place foam rubber on both lines.
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Install new line connector.
‹› Connector pieces in line connector are already tightened to proper torque. Air lines only have to be connected.
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Remove transport protection cap.
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Slide old air line through gaskets - 1 - and - 2 -.