Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing and installing oil filter bracket Special tools and workshop equipment required

t  Drip tray for workshop hoist -VAS 6208-

t  Spring type clip pliers -VAS 5024 A-

t  Locking pin -T10060A- Removing   WARNING Hot steam or hot coolant can escape when expansion tank is opened; cover filler cap with cloth and open carefully. –  Open filler cap on coolant expansion tank. Removing –  Detach engine cover panel with air cleaner → Rep. gr.24. –  Remove noise insulation → Rep. gr.50. –  Drain off coolant → Chapter.

–  To slacken poly V-belt, turn tensioner in -direction of arrow-.

–  Lock tensioner in position with locking pin -T10060A-. –  Take off poly V-belt.

–  Remove tensioner for poly V-belt -arrows-. –  Remove alternator → Electrical system; Repair group 27. –  Remove intake manifold and fuel rail → Motronic direct injection and ignition system (4-cylinder); Repair group 24; Servicing injection system.

–  Unbolt bracket for connectors -arrows- from coolant pipe.

–  Disconnect coolant hose -1-. –  Remove bolt -2-.

–  Detach coolant hoses -arrows- from coolant pipe. –  Unscrew bolt -1- and detach coolant pipe.

–  Remove oil cooler -arrows-.

–  Detach pipe -1- for crankcase breather system. –  Unscrew earth cable -2- for oil pressure switch. –  Unscrew bolts -arrows- and remove oil filter bracket. Installing Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following: l  Tightening torques → Chapter   Note t  Renew gaskets and seals. t  Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) → Parts catalogue. –  Install baffle plate → Item. –  Fill up with coolant → Chapter.