A4 Mk1: Body
Also for this vehicle: A4 Cabriolet L4-1.8L Turbo (AMB) (2005), A4 Cabriolet L4-2.0L Turbo (BWT) (2007), A4 Cabriolet Mk2, A4 Cabriolet V6-3.0L (AVK) (2003), A4 Mk2, A4 Mk3, A4 Quattro Cabriolet L4-2.0L Turbo (BWT) (2009), A4 Quattro Cabriolet V6-3.0L (BGN) (2005), A4 Quattro Cabriolet V6-3.2L (BKH) (2007), A4 Quattro Sedan L4-1.8L Turbo (AEB) (1998), A4 Quattro Sedan L4-1.8L Turbo (ATW) (2000), A4 Quattro Sedan L4-1.8L Turbo (AWM) (2001), A4 Quattro Sedan L4-2.0L Turbo (BPG) (2005), A4 Quattro Sedan L4-2.0L Turbo (CAEB) (2009), A4 Quattro Sedan V6-2.8L (ACK) (1997), A4 Quattro Sedan V6-3.0L (AVK) (2002), A4 Quattro Sedan V6-3.2L (BKH) (2005), A4 Quattro Wagon (8K5) L4-2.0L Turbo (CAEB) (2011), A4 Quattro Wagon L4-1.8L Turbo (AEB) (1999), A4 Quattro Wagon L4-1.8L Turbo (ATW) (2000), A4 Quattro Wagon L4-1.8L Turbo (AWM) (2001), A4 Quattro Wagon L4-2.0L Turbo (BPG) (2005), A4 Quattro Wagon L4-2.0L Turbo (CAEB) (2009), A4 Quattro Wagon V6-2.8L (AHA) (1998), A4 Quattro Wagon V6-3.0L (AVK) (2002), A4 Quattro Wagon V6-3.2L (BKH) (2005), A4 Sedan L4-1.8L Turbo (AEB) (1997), A4 Sedan L4-1.8L Turbo (ATW) (2000), A4 Sedan L4-1.8L Turbo (AWM) (2001), A4 Sedan L4-2.0L Turbo (BPG) (2005), A4 Sedan V6-2.8L (AFC) (1996), A4 Sedan V6-2.8L (AHA) (1998), A4 Sedan V6-3.0L (AVK) (2002), A4 Sedan V6-3.2L (BKH) (2007), A4 V6-3.0L (AVK) (2004).
Steering & suspension
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Engine
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General
Heating & A/C
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Body Self-diagnosis › Self diagnosis, V.A.G Inspection Service42 pages
- Connect fault reader V.A.G 1551
Self-diagnosis of airbag system BTU (Basic Triggering Unit) with and without side airbag12 pages
- General notes
- Initiating self-diagnosis of airbag system
- Interrogating fault memory
- Fault table for BTU airbag system
- Interrogating airbag control unit version
- Final control diagnosis (Vehicles > 1997 only) up to CW 18.99.
- Final control diagnosis as of week 18.99.
- Encoding airbag control unit
- Reading measured value block
- Summary of measured value blocks
- Adaption: Activating and deactivating passenger's airbag unit (vehicles 1997 only >)
Self-diagnosis of central locking system15 pages
- General notes
- Initiating self-diagnosis of the central locking system
- Interrogating fault memory
- Fault table for the central locking
- Interrogating control unit version
- Final control diagnosis
- Encoding control unit
- Standard coding table for vehicles > 1997:
- Standard coding table for vehicles 1998 > :
- Standard coding table for vehicles (tailgate with soft touch) 1999 > :
- Standard coding table for vehicles 18.00 > :
- Reading measured value block
- Measured value block overview
- Matching or deleting vehicle key for radio remote control
Ultrasonic interior monitor self-diagnosis14 pages
- General notes
- Initiating self-diagnosis of the interior monitor
- Interrogating fault memory
- Fault table for interior monitor:
- Interrogating control unit version
- Functional test of interior monitor
- Final control diagnosis
- Encoding control unit
- Reading measured value block
- Measured value block overview
- Adaption
- Erasing fault memory
- End of output
General Body Assembly, Interior (Repair groups 68, 69, 70, 72, 74)248 pages
Interior equipment28 pages
Storage compartments/covers20 pages
- Removing and installing glove compartment
- Removing and installing glove compartment lock
- Removing and installing glove compartment lid
- Removing cushioning mechanism for glove compartment lid
- Removing driver's storage compartment
- Removing and installing steering column trim
- Removing and installing centre console at rear
- Removing and installing handbrake lever trim
- Removing and installing components of rear section of centre console
- Removing and installing centre armrest
- Making template for centre armrest cut-out
- Cutting out centre console for centre armrest
- Removing and installing cover for centre armrest
- Removing and installing centre armrest lift for car phone/mobile phone
- Removing and installing cable for telephone
- Removing and installing cable and holder for mobile phone
- Removing and installing trim for centre armrest base
- Removing and installing front section of centre console
- Removing front ashtray
Interior rear-view mirror7 pages
- Removing interior rear-view mirror
- Installing interior rear-view mirror
- Removing interior rear-view mirror (automatic anti-glare mirror)
- Installing interior rear-view mirror (automatic anti-glare mirror)
- Checking function of automatic anti-glare interior rear-view mirror
- Cementing retainer plate for interior rear-view mirror
- Removing and installing partition grille
Passenger protection45 pages
Seat belts12 pages
- Safety regulations for handling pyrotechnic belt tensioners
- Disposal of pyrotechnic belt tensioners
- Seat belt attachment points (layout)
- 1 - Removing and installing three-point seat belt with belt height adjuster and belt tensioner
- 2 - Anchorage point for belt buckle
- 3 - Anchorage point - outer floor panel
- Removing and installing Recaro seat belt buckle
- 4 - Removing and installing rear left and right three-point seat belt
- Removing rear belt adjuster
- 5 - Removing and installing third rear three-point seat belt (Avant)
- 6 - Anchorage points - centre floor panel
Repairing airbag3 pages
Repairing driver's airbag11 pages
- Removing and installing driver's airbag > MY 1998
- Removing and installing driver's airbag unit MY1998 ä
- Removing and installing steering wheel
- Removing and installing driver's airbag unit with sports steering wheel > MY 1998
- Retrofitting airbag sports steering wheel
- Removing and installing driver's airbag with sports steering wheel MY 1998 ä
- Removing and installing sports steering wheel
- Removing and installing self-cancelling ring with slip ring > MY 1998
- Removing and installing self-cancelling ring with slip ring from sports steering wheel > MY 1998
- Removing and installing self-cancelling ring with slip ring
Repairing passenger airbag3 pages
Repairing head airbag3 pages
Trim, noise insulation79 pages
Front door trims19 pages
- Fitting locations - Exploded view
- Removing and installing front door trim
- Removing and installing front door trim insulation
- Adjusting release button
- Removing and installing driver's window lifter switch
- Removing and installing passenger's window lifter switch
- Removing and installing top part of recessed handle moulding with window lifter switch unit and mirror adjuster switch
- Removing sealing mat
- Removing and installing mirror adjuster switch
- Removing and installing door warning light and footwell light
- Removing central locking switch
- Removing bass speaker
- Removing and installing treble loudspeaker
- Removing trim panel in door trim
- Removing interior door handle
- Removing bracket and switch for tailgate release
- Cutting out door trim for tailgate release switch
- Replacing speaker trim (standard, Bose)
Rear door trims14 pages
- Fitting locations - Exploded view
- Removing and installing rear door trim
- Removing interior door handle
- Adjusting release button
- Removing and installing window lifter switch
- Removing bass speaker
- Removing and installing door warning light and footwell light
- Removing and installing top part of recessed handle moulding with window lifter switch unit
- Removing sealing mat
- Removing trim panel in door trim
- Removing and installing rear door trim insulation
- Cutting out replacement door trim for speaker
- Installing speaker trim
Roof trim MY 1999 > from chassis no. 8DXA 200 001 onwards4 pages
Roof trim, Avant MY 1999 > from chassis no. 8DXA 200 001 onwards4 pages
Trims13 pages
- Removing and installing lower A-pillar trim
- Removing and installing foot rest and foot rest bracket
- Removing and installing upper A-pillar trim
- Removing and installing B-pillar trim
- Removing and installing C/D-pillar trim
- Removing and installing lower C-pillar trim
- Removing and installing sill panel trim
- Removing and installing boot trim
- Removing and installing rear cross panel trim
- Removing and installing rear shelf
- Removing rear belt adjuster
- Removing and installing left/right boot trim
Trims MY 1999 > from chassis no. 8DXA 200 001 onwards6 pages
Trims, Avant8 pages
Seat frames70 pages
Front seats37 pages
- Tools
- Removing and installing front seat
- Removing and installing front seat (memory seat, electric seat)
- Detaching connector for side airbag
- Connecting airbag adapter VAS 5094
- Lubrication points for front seat
- Removing and installing seat side panels
- Removing and installing seat side panel (memory seat, electric seat) on sill side
- Removing and installing seat side panel (memory seat, electric seat) on tunnel side
- Removing and installing seat adjustment switch
- Removing and installing lumbar support adjustment switch
- Removing and installing connector for side airbag
- Removing and installing connector for backrest motor
- Removing and installing connector for backrest heater
- Removing and installing connector for lumbar support
- Removing and installing connector for seat angle adjustment motor
- Removing and installing connector for seat height adjustment motor
- Removing and installing connector for forward and backward seat adjustment motor
- Removing and installing seat angle adjustment motor
- Removing and installing seat height adjustment motor
- Removing and installing forward and backward seat adjustment motor
- Removing and installing front seat backrest
- Removing and installing front seat backrest (memory seat, electric seat)
- Removing and installing cushioning element for backrest adjuster
- Range of backrest covers
- Removing and installing backrest cover up to date of manufacture, calendar week 40.1996
- Removing and installing backrest cover for date of manufacture between calendar week 40.1996 and 10.1997
- Removing and installing backrest cover for date of manufacture between calendar week 10.1997 and 15.1997
- Removing and installing backrest cover as of date of manufacture, calendar week 15.1997
- Removing and installing surround
- Converting lumbar support and retrofitting plastic inlay
- Removing and installing Bowden cable for lumbar support adjustment motor
- Removing and installing lumbar support
- Removing and installing lumbar support adjustment motor
- Removing and installing seat angle adjustment motor
- Removing and installing head restraint
- Removing and installing head restraint guides
- Removing and installing head restraint guides
Recaro seat19 pages
- Tools
- Removing and installing Recaro seat
- Removing and installing backrest
- Removing and installing backrest shell
- Removing and installing seat cushion
- Removing and installing seat extension
- Removing and installing seat side panels
- Removing and installing seat side panel brackets
- Removing and installing switch unit
- Removing and installing fitting panels
- Removing and installing spring trim
- Removing and installing 2-way lumbar support
- Removing and installing lumbar support motor with gear unit
- Removing and installing backrest motor with gear unit
- Removing and installing seat height adjustment motor
- Removing and installing head restraint
- Removing and installing head restraint guide
- Removing and installing console
Rear seat14 pages
- Removing and installing rear bench seat
- Removing and installing fixed rear seat backrest
- Removing and installing split backrest (Saloon)
- Removing and installing split backrest (Avant) > MY 1998
- Removing and installing split backrest (Avant) MY 1998 ä
- Removing and installing head restraint guide (fixed backrest)
- Removing and installing centre support bracket (Saloon and Avant) MY 1998 ä
- Removing and installing centre support bracket (Avant) > MY 1998
- Removing and installing head restraint
- Removing and installing lock for split backrest (Saloon and Avant) > MY 1998
- Removing and installing lock for split backrest (Avant) MY 1998 ä
- Removing and installing side padding
- Removing and installing ISO FIX holder
Seat padding, covers26 pages
- Covers and upholstery
Covers and upholstery Recaro Seat7 pages
- Removing and installing seat cover and upholstery
- Removing and installing fabric and upholstery for seat extension
- Removing and installing seat cover and upholstery
- Removing and installing head restraint fabric and upholstery
- Removing and installing seat heating element
- Removing and installing seat extension heating element
- Removing and installing backrest heating element
Rear seat covers and padding11 pages
- Removing and installing seat cover and upholstery
- Removing and installing ski bag > MY 1998
- Removing and installing split backrest cover and upholstery > MY 1998
- Removing and installing split backrest cover and upholstery MY 1998 ä
- Removing and installing fixed backrest fabric and upholstery
- Removing centre armrest for fixed backrest
- Removing centre armrest for 2/3 backrest
- Removing and installing ski bag (folding rear seat)
- Making cut-out for ski bag in fabric (folding rear seat)
- Cutting out upholstery for child seat anchorage
General Body Assembly178 pages
Bonnet, flaps, cab, central locking29 pages
Avant tailgate >8D XA 200 00011 pages
- Removing and installing tailgate
- Adjusting tailgate
- Removing and installing tailgate hinge
- Removing and installing tailgate seal
- Tailgate joint dimensions
- Removing and installing tailgate lock
- Removing and installing locking system
- Removing and installing actuator
- Removing and installing grip panel
- Removing, installing and adjusting striker
Front door, central locking31 pages
- Removing and installing door shell and door component carrier
Removing and installing window lifter and front side window3 pages
Removing and installing front door lock with operating elements2 pages
Front door handle - Assembly overview3 pages
Removing and installing front door handle5 pages
Servicing central locking system Avant5 pages
Rear door,sliding door,wing doors,central locking16 pages
Removing and installing window lifter and door window from/to door subframe2 pages
- Removing and installing rear side window seal
- Removing and installing inner door seal
Removing and installing rear door lock with operating elements2 pages
Removing and installing rear door handle5 pages
Sliding roof22 pages
Servicing sliding/tilting sunroof11 pages
- Assembly overview
- Removing and installing sliding/tilting sunroof panel
- Adjusting sliding/tilting sunroof panel
- Replacing seal for sunroof panel
- Adjusting seal for sunroof panel
- Removing and installing sliding headlining
- Removing and installing sunroof motor
- Adjusting zero position (motor)
- Checking and adjusting zero setting (guide plate)
- Removing and installing guide plate
Servicing sliding/tilting sunroof - Avant11 pages
- From chassis number 8DZVA 081 000
- Removing and installing wind deflector
- Removing and installing sliding/tilting sunroof panel (exploded view)
- Removing and installing trim
- Removing sliding/tilting sunroof panel
- Adjusting sliding/tilting sunroof panel
- Replacing panel seal
- Adjusting zero position (motor)
- Checking and adjusting zero setting (guide plate)
- Cleaning water drain hoses
Bumper13 pages
- Removing and installing spoiler
Rear bumper - Avant5 pages
Glazing/window mechanism30 pages
Removing and installing windscreen - Assembly overview5 pages
Removing and installing side window5 pages
Removing and installing side window - Avant4 pages
Removing and installing rear window4 pages
Removing and installing rear window - Avant6 pages
Exterior equipment31 pages
Lower cover for front door3 pages
Lower cover for rear door3 pages
- Removing and installing roof rail
- Removing and installing sill panel trim (S4)
- Removing and installing front wheel housing liner
- Removing and installing rear wheel housing liner
Fitting instructions: retrofitting key-operated switch to deactivate airbag on front passenger side › Passenger protection97 pages
- Overview of retrofitting options
Notes and overview of components13 pages
- General information
Overview of components11 pages
- Notes on overview of components
- Audi A3 1997 ? from week 27/1999 onwards
- Audi A3 2004 ? (including Audi A3 Sportback)
- Audi A4 1995 ? from chassis no. 8DXA 200 001 onwards
- Audi A4 2001 ? up to week 35/2004 (including Audi S4)
- Audi A4 2001 ? from week 36/2004 onwards (including Audi S4)
- Audi A6 1998 ? from week 36/1998 onwards (including Audi Allroad, except vehicles with V8 engine)
- Audi A6 2005 ?
- Audi A8 1994 ?, gradual introduction from approx. week 41/1998 onwards (with front and side or front and curtain airbag)
- Audi A8 2003 ?
- Deactivating/activating airbag on front passenger side (Audi A2 2001 ?)
Retrofitting key-operated switch (Audi A3 1997 ? from week 27/1999 onwards)7 pages
- Removing glove box
- Installing key-operated switch
- Installing new glove box
Installing warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side3 pages
Retrofitting key-operated switch (Audi A3 2004 ? including Audi A3 Sportback and Audi A3 Cabriolet 2008 ?)9 pages
- Removing and installing glove box
- Converting glove box
- Routing and securing glove box wiring harness
- Installing key-operated switch
Installing warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side4 pages
- Removing front interior light W1 without warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side
- Installing front interior light W1 with warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side (up to approx. week 22/200
- Installing warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side K145 (from approx. week 23/2004 onwards)
Retrofitting key-operated switch (Audi A4 1995 ? from chassis no. 8DXA 200 001 onwards)8 pages
- Removing glove box
- Converting glove box
- Installing key-operated switch
- Installing glove box
Installing warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side3 pages
Retrofitting key-operated switch (Audi A4 2001 ? up to week 35/2004 including Audi S4 and Audi S4 Cabriolet)10 pages
- Removing glove box
- Converting glove box
- Installing key-operated switch
- Retrofitting wiring harness
- Installing glove box
Installing warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side4 pages
- Removing front interior light W1 without warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side (up to approx. week 44/20
- Installing front interior light W1 with warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side (up to approx. week 44/200
- Installing warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side K145 (from approx. week 45/2003 onwards)
Retrofitting key-operated switch (Audi A4 2001 ? from week 36/2004 onwards including Audi S4 and Audi S4 Cabriolet)8 pages
- Removing glove box
- Converting glove box
- Installing key-operated switch
- Retrofitting wiring harness
- Installing glove box
Installing warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side2 pages
Retrofitting wiring harnesses 8E1 970 XXX (Audi A4 2001 ?)5 pages
- Retrofitting key-operated switch (Audi A4 Cabriolet 2003 ?)
Retrofitting key-operated switch (Audi A6 1998 ? from week 36/1998 onwards including Audi Allroad, except vehicles with V8 engin8 pages
- Removing glove box
- Converting glove box
- Installing key-operated switch
- Installing glove box
Installing warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side3 pages
Retrofitting key-operated switch (Audi A6 2005 ?)7 pages
- Removing glove box
- Converting glove box
- Installing glove box
Installing warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side3 pages
Retrofitting key-operated switch (Audi A8 1994 ?, gradual introduction from approx. week 41/1998 onwards, with front and side or8 pages
- Removing glove box
- Converting glove box
- Installing key-operated switch
- Installing glove box
Installing warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side3 pages
Retrofitting key-operated switch (Audi A8 2003 ?)8 pages
- Removing glove box
- Converting glove box
- Installing key-operated switch
- Installing glove box
Installing warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side2 pages
- Installing trim panel with switch module (right-side) with warning lamp for airbag deactivated on front passenger side
- Retrofitting key-operated switch (Audi TT 1999 ?, Coupé/Roadster)
- Coding airbag control unit J234
- Adapting airbag control unit J234 (Audi A6 2005 ?)