A4 Quattro Sedan V6-2.8L (ACK) (1997): Body and Frame

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 Mk1, 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 V6-3.0L (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).

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1. 01Relays and ModulesRelays and Modules: Sections
2. 02Sensors and SwitchesSensors and Switches: Sections
3. 03MaintenanceMaintenance: Sections
4. 04Engine, Cooling and ExhaustEngine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
5. 05Powertrain ManagementPowertrain Management: Sections
6. 06Transmission and DrivetrainTransmission and Drivetrain: Sections
7. 07Brakes and Traction ControlBrakes and Traction Control: Sections
8. 08Starting and ChargingStarting and Charging: Sections
9. 09Power and Ground DistributionPower and Ground Distribution: Sections
10. 10Steering and SuspensionSteering and Suspension: Sections
11. 11Heating and Air ConditioningHeating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12. 12Restraint SystemsRestraint Systems: Sections
13. 13Accessories and Optional EquipmentAccessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14. 14Body and FrameBody and Frame: Sections
    • Bumper4 pages

      • Front Bumper › System Information › Service and Repair › Front Bumper, Removing And Installing23
      • Rear Bumper › System Information › Service and Repair
    • Cabin Ventilation Duct › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
    • Doors, Hood and Trunk68 pages

      • Doors52 pages

        • Front Door37 pages

          • Front Door Handle7 pages

            • Front Door Exterior Handle › System Information6 pages

              • Diagrams
              • Service and Repair › Front & Rear Door Handle, Preassembly2345
            • Front Door Interior Handle › System Information › Service and Repair
          • Front Door Hinge › System Information › Service and Repair
          • Front Door Panel › System Information22 pages

            • Diagrams
            • Service and Repair21 pages

              • Procedures › Front Door › Front Door Trim, Removing and Installing234
              • Removal and Replacement17 pages

                • Front Door Trim Insulation, Removing and Installing234
                • Door Panel Components › Release Button, Adjusting2345678910111213
          • Front Door Window Glass › System Information › Adjustments23
          • Front Door Window Motor › Component Information › Locations › Left Window Motor -V14-2
          • Front Door Window Regulator › System Information › Service and Repair2
        • Rear Door15 pages

          • Rear Door Handle4 pages

            • Rear Door Exterior Handle › System Information › Diagrams23
            • Rear Door Interior Handle › System Information › Service and Repair
          • Rear Door Hinge › System Information › Service and Repair
          • Rear Door Panel › System Information › Service and Repair › Rear Door Trim, Removing and Installing2345
          • Rear Door Window Glass › System Information › Adjustments
          • Rear Door Window Motor › Component Information › Locations › Left Rear Door Window Motor -V26-2
          • Rear Door Window Regulator › System Information › Service and Repair2
      • Fuel Door › Fuel Door Release Actuator › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Hood5 pages

        • Hood Latch Release Cable › Component Information › Service and Repair
        • Hood Shock / Support › Component Information › Service and Repair23
        • Hood Switch / Sensor › Hood Sensor/Switch (For Alarm) › Component Information › Locations
      • Trunk / Liftgate10 pages

        • Power Trunk / Liftgate Lock Actuator › Component Information › Locations23
        • Power Trunk / Liftgate Lock Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair › Console and Trunk Release Switch, Removing2
        • Trunk / Liftgate Hinge › Component Information › Service and Repair › Rear Lid Hinge Remove and Install M.Y. 96-98 VIN 8D XA 200 00023
        • Trunk / Liftgate Weatherstrip › Component Information › Service and Repair2
    • Exterior Moulding / Trim › System Information › Service and Repair › Protective Trim Moldings, Removing And Installing23456789
    • Fender › Front Fender › Front Fender Liner › System Information › Service and Repair
    • Frame19 pages

      • Cross-Member10 pages

        • Front Cross-Member › System Information7 pages

          • Specifications
          • Service and Repair › Replacement23456
        • Rear Cross-Member › System Information › Specifications23
      • Subframe › Component Information9 pages

        • Specifications › Rear
        • Service and Repair › Front › Subframe, Removing and Installing2345678
    • Grille › Component Information › Service and Repair
    • Interior Moulding / Trim54 pages

      • Arm Rest › Component Information9 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins6 pages

          • Customer Interest: › 6899022
          • All Technical Service Bulletins for Arm Rest: › 68990223
          • All Other Service Bulletins for Arm Rest: › 729702
        • Service and Repair › Armrest, Removing and Installing23
      • Ash Tray › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Carpet › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Floor Mat - Fastener Installation Variations › Floor Mat - Fastener Installation Variations2345678
      • Console › Component Information17 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Trim, Carpeting, Center Console - R & R2345
        • Service and Repair › Console and Trunk Release Switch, Removing23456789101112
      • Dash Board <--> [Dashboard / Instrument Panel] › Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service Precautions
      • Foot Rest › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Glove Compartment › Component Information › Service and Repair › Knee Bolster Glove Compartment, Removing and Installing234
      • Headliner › Component Information › Service and Repair › Cable Routing on Rear Side of Molded Headliner23456
      • Rear Shelf › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Trim Panel › Component Information › Service and Repair › Pillar Trims › Upper A-Pillar Trim, Removing and Installing23456
    • Locks57 pages

      • Door Locks46 pages

        • Door Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Service and Repair › Removing Securing Rod For Lock Cylinder234
        • Door Lock Heater › Component Information40 pages

          • Locations
          • Diagrams39 pages

            • Electrical Diagrams › Wiring Diagrams Index › Components234
            • Diagram Information and Instructions › Understanding Track Style Wiring Diagrams, Important Stuff !23456789101112
            • Diagnostic Aids23 pages

              • Troubleshooting Basics › Basic Electricity23456789101112131415
              • Tools and Equipment › LED Test Light2345678
        • Door Lock Knob › Component Information › Adjustments › Release Button, Adjusting (Front door trim)2
      • Keyless Entry › Keyless Entry Transmitter › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
      • Central Locking System <--> [Power Locks]3 pages

        • Power Door Lock Actuator › Component Information › Locations
        • Central Locking Control Module <--> [Power Door Lock Control Module] › Component Information › Locations
        • Power Door Lock Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Vacuum Pump, Locks › Component Information6 pages

        • Locations › Assembly Overview23
        • Service and Repair › Central Locking System Pump, Removing and Installing23
    • Mirrors › Power Mirror Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair › Grip Handle Cover W/Power Window & Power Mirror Switch2
    • Paint, Striping and Decals › Paint › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Body - Paint Chip Repair Procedure234567
    • Lock Carrier <--> [Radiator Support] › Component Information7 pages

      • Locations2
      • Service and Repair › Lock Carrier With Attachments, Removing and Installing2345
    • Relays and Modules - Body and Frame2 pages

      • Central Locking Control Module <--> [Power Door Lock Control Module] › Component Information › Locations
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Module › Component Information › Locations
    • Roof and Associated Components › Sunroof / Moonroof17 pages

      • Sunroof / Moonroof Cable Housing › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Motor › Component Information › Adjustments23
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Track › Component Information › Adjustments › Zero Position (Link Guide), Adjusting2
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Windguard › Component Information › Service and Repair2
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Frame › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Interior Trim Panel › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Module › Component Information › Locations
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Panel › Component Information4 pages

        • Adjustments › Sunroof Panel, Adjusting2
        • Service and Repair › Sunroof Panel, Removing and Installing2
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Weatherstrip › Component Information › Adjustments2
    • Seats93 pages

      • Child Seat › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Restraints - LATCH(R) System Retrofitting2345678910
      • Head Rest › Component Information › Service and Repair6 pages

        • Front Seats › Headrest, Removing and Installing2
        • Recaro Seat › Headrest, Removing and Installing2
        • Rear Seat › Headrest, Removing and Installing2
      • Power Seat Motor › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Power Seat Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Seat Back › Component Information18 pages

        • Application and ID2
        • Service and Repair16 pages

          • Front Seats7 pages

            • Backrest, Removing and Installing234
            • Backrest Panel, Removing and Installing › Production Dates Cw 40, 1996 up to Approx. Cw 10, 199723
          • Recaro Seat › Backrest, Removing and Installing23456
          • Rear Seat › Backrest One-Piece Seat, Removing and Installing23
      • Seat Bottom › Component Information › Service and Repair › Seat Cushion, Removing and Installing2
      • Seat Cover › Component Information › Service and Repair10 pages

        • Front Seats › Seat Cover, Removing and Installing2
        • Recaro Seat › Cover and Padding For Seating Area, Removing and Installing2345
        • Rear Seat › Rear Seat Cover and Padding, Removing and Installing23
      • Seat Heater › Component Information44 pages

        • Diagrams39 pages

          • Diagram Information and Instructions › Understanding Track Style Wiring Diagrams, Important Stuff !23456789101112
          • Diagnostic Aids23 pages

            • Troubleshooting Basics › Basic Electricity23456789101112131415
            • Tools and Equipment › LED Test Light2345678
          • Electrical Diagrams › Wiring Diagrams Index › Components234
        • Service and Repair5 pages

          • Front Seat › Seat Heating Element, Replacing2
          • Recaro Seat › Seat Heating Element, Removing and Installing23
      • Seat Heater Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair
    • Sensors and Switches - Body and Frame8 pages

      • Hood Switch / Sensor › Hood Sensor/Switch (For Alarm) › Component Information › Locations
      • Power Door Lock Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Power Mirror Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair › Grip Handle Cover W/Power Window & Power Mirror Switch2
      • Power Seat Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Power Trunk / Liftgate Lock Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair › Console and Trunk Release Switch, Removing2
      • Seat Heater Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair
    • Sound Proofing / Insulation › Component Information3 pages

      • Locations
      • Service and Repair › Noise Insulation Panel, Assembly Overview2
    • Strut / Shock Tower › Component Information › Tools and Equipment
    • Weatherstrip4 pages

      • Sunroof / Moonroof Weatherstrip › Component Information › Adjustments2
      • Trunk / Liftgate Weatherstrip › Component Information › Service and Repair2
15. 15Cruise ControlCruise Control: Sections
16. 16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning IndicatorsInstrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17. 17Lighting and HornsLighting and Horns: Sections
18. 18Windows and GlassWindows and Glass: Sections
19. 19Wiper and Washer SystemsWiper and Washer Systems: Sections