A3 Quattro V6-3.2L (BUB) (2008)
Coolant Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Coolant Pipe
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Locking Pin (T10060 A)
Removing
‹› Drained coolant must be stored in a clean container for disposal or reuse.
CAUTION!
Observe safety precautions when disconnecting the battery.
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Remove tool formed insert under luggage compartment floor covering.
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Remove cover - arrow - for battery compartment
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Remove formed insert from over the battery.
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With ignition switched off, disconnect Battery Ground (GND) cable - arrow -.
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Remove coolant thermostat housing. Refer to => [ Coolant Thermostat Housing ] See: Thermostat Housing/Service and Repair.
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Remove oil dipstick.
‹› Identify direction of ribbed belt travel with chalk or felt-tip pen. A reversed direction of rotation can cause damage to the belt under operating
conditions.