A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AKB) (2002): Engine, Cooling and Exhaust

Also for this vehicle: A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (ABZ) (1998), A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AUX) (2001), A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BFM) (2005), A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BGK) (2006), A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2008), A8 Sedan V8-3.7L (AEW) (1997).

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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
   • Engine238 pages

     • Actuators and Solenoids - Engine › Variable Valve Timing Actuator › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages

       • Customer Interest for Variable Valve Timing Actuator: › 151005234
       • All Technical Service Bulletins for Variable Valve Timing Actuator: › 151005234
     • Camshaft, Lifters and Push Rods40 pages

       • Camshaft Gear/Sprocket › Component Information6 pages

         • Specifications
         • Tools and Equipment › Puller - AST Tool # T 400012345
       • Camshaft, Engine › Component Information25 pages

         • Specifications › Camshaft Bearing Cap Tightening Sequence & Torque2
         • Testing and Inspection › Camshaft Adjustment Control, Checking234567
         • Service and Repair › Camshafts and Camshaft Adjuster, Left Cylinder Head234567891011121314
         • Tools and Equipment › Cam Tool for Audi A8 - AST Tool # 33412
       • Lifter / Lash Adjuster, Valve › Component Information › Specifications
       • Variable Valve Timing Actuator › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages

         • Customer Interest for Variable Valve Timing Actuator: › 151005234
         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Variable Valve Timing Actuator: › 151005234
     • Cylinder Block Assembly5 pages

       • Crankshaft, Engine › Component Information › Tools and Equipment › Crank Seal Installer - AST Tool # 326623
       • Harmonic Balancer - Crankshaft Pulley › Component Information › Specifications2
     • Cylinder Head Assembly31 pages

       • Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
       • Valve Cover › Valve Cover Gasket › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins17 pages

         • Customer Interest for Valve Cover Gasket: › 15100523456789
         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Valve Cover Gasket: › 1510052345678
       • Valve Guide › Component Information › Specifications2
       • Valve Seat › Component Information › Specifications23
       • Valve Spring › Component Information › Tools and Equipment › Valve Spring Comp. Support - AST Tool # 203623
       • Valve, Intake/Exhaust › Component Information › Specifications2345
     • Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories13 pages

       • Drive Belt › Component Information › Specifications2345678
       • Drive Belt Tensioner › Component Information › Tools and Equipment
       • Engine Mount › Component Information › Specifications234
     • Engine Lubrication58 pages

       • Engine Oil Pressure › Component Information › Specifications2
       • Engine Oil Dip Stick - Dip Stick Tube › Component Information › Tools and Equipment
       • Engine Oil Drain Plug › Component Information › Specifications
       • Engine Oil › Component Information43 pages

         • Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Oil Meeting Audi Quality Standards234567891011121314151617181920…41
         • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
       • Oil Cooler, Engine › Component Information › Locations
       • Oil Filter, Engine › Component Information › Locations2
       • Oil Pan, Engine › Component Information › Specifications234
       • Oil Pressure Sender › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
       • Oil Pump, Engine › Engine Oil Pressure › Component Information › Specifications2
     • Intake Manifold › Component Information › Specifications
     • Seals and Gaskets, Engine23 pages

       • Camshaft Oil Seal › Component Information › Service and Repair2
       • Valve Cover Gasket › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins17 pages

         • Customer Interest for Valve Cover Gasket: › 15100523456789
         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Valve Cover Gasket: › 1510052345678
       • Valve Guide Seal › Component Information › Service and Repair234
     • Sensors and Switches - Engine › Oil Pressure Sender › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
     • Timing Components42 pages

       • Camshaft Gear/Sprocket › Component Information6 pages

         • Specifications
         • Tools and Equipment › Puller - AST Tool # T 400012345
       • Timing Belt › Component Information19 pages

         • Specifications
         • Service and Repair › Toothed Belt, Removing and Installing23456789101112131415161718
       • Timing Belt Tensioner › Component Information › Specifications234
       • Timing Chain › Component Information › Tools and Equipment23
       • Timing Chain Tensioner › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Rattle/Knock On Cold Start-Up (Normal)2
       • Variable Valve Timing › Variable Valve Timing Actuator › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages

         • Customer Interest for Variable Valve Timing Actuator: › 151005234
         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Variable Valve Timing Actuator: › 151005234
     • Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks11 pages

       • Fuel Pressure › System Information › Specifications › Pressure2
       • Idle Speed › System Information › System Diagnosis23
       • Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
       • Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications
       • Ignition Timing › Number One Cylinder › Component Information › Locations
       • Spark Plug › Component Information › Specifications23
     • Water Pump › Component Information › Specifications234
   • Cooling System61 pages

     • Auxiliary Water Pump › Component Information › Service and Repair › Pump Valve Unit, Removing and Installing23
     • Coolant › Component Information4 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins › Cooling System - Coolant ID/Filling/Mixing Information2
       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
     • Coolant Line/Hose › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages

       • Customer Interest for Coolant Line/Hose: › 191007234
       • All Technical Service Bulletins for Coolant Line/Hose: › 191007234
     • Coolant Reservoir › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages

       • Customer Interest for Coolant Reservoir: › 191007234
       • All Technical Service Bulletins for Coolant Reservoir: › 191007234
     • Radiator Cooling Fan5 pages

       • Radiator Cooling Fan Motor Relay › Component Information › Locations
       • Fan Blade › Component Information › Specifications23
       • Fan Clutch › Component Information › Tools and Equipment
     • Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch6 pages

       • Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information5 pages

         • Locations2
         • Testing and Inspection › Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor -G2- Signal, Checking23
       • Temperature Sensor (Gauge) › Component Information › Locations
     • Heater Core › Component Information › Service and Repair › Heater Core on Driver-Side234567891011
     • Radiator Cap › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
     • Relays and Modules - Cooling System › Radiator Cooling Fan Motor Relay › Component Information › Locations
     • Sensors and Switches - Cooling System › Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch6 pages

       • Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information5 pages

         • Locations2
         • Testing and Inspection › Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor -G2- Signal, Checking23
       • Temperature Sensor (Gauge) › Component Information › Locations
     • Thermostat, Engine Cooling › Component Information › Specifications23
     • Thermostat Housing, Engine Cooling › Component Information › Specifications
     • Water Pump › Component Information › Specifications234
   • Exhaust System11 pages

     • Catalytic Converter › Component Information › Application and ID
     • Exhaust Manifold › Component Information › Specifications23
     • Exhaust Pipe › Component Information7 pages

       • Specifications
       • Service and Repair › Front Exhaust Pipe With (TWC) Converter (Left Side)23456
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
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