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2006 Audi A8 Quattro CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Audi REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES
Audi -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Gasoline Engines -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2006 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GAS
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
Obtain the vehicle owner's radio theft protection code, then disconnect the battery ground cable. Briefly open fuel filler cap to relieve system pressure, then close it again.
After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while it relearns its adaptive strategy.
Removal & Installation
On A4 and S4 mod...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2006 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS
Front
- Remove wheel trim. Detach trim cap for light-alloy wheels using puller in vehicle tool kit.
- Loosen driveshaft collar bolt only 90°, so as to not damage wheel bearing. Vehicle must be standing on its wheels when loosening and tightening collar bolt to reduce risk of accident.
- Remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Screw in all five wheel bolts hand-tight.
- With an assistant applying the brakes, remove driveshaft collar bolt from the driveshaft. If collar bolt is loose or has been removed, wheel bearings must not be loaded. If wheel bearings are loaded with weight of vehicle, whee...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES
Component Locations
Vehicle: 2006 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GAS
Refer to F...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Remove front wheels and tires.
- Remove front sections of wheelhouse liners.
- Remove front bumper cover.
- Disengage release cable for hood lock.
- Move lock carrier into service position: For service position, do not disconnect any refrigerant or coolant lines and no lines for power steering fluid circuit. Electrical harness connectors must not be disconnected. When installing lock carrier, make sure that no wires or hoses are pinched
- Remove intake air duct between lock carrier and air cleaner housing at lock carr...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Audi -> 2004-09 A8 & S8
Vehicle: 2006 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GAS
The cabin air filter should be replaced at 15,000 miles, then every 20,000 miles.
- Open the hood.
- Remove the left and right plenum chamber covers.
- Turn the four filter cover retainers 180°, then remove the cover and filter, Fig. .
- Remov...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES
Audi -> Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) Warning Indicator -> 2005-09 A8 & S8 -> Relearn Procedure -> Reset Procedure -> TPMS Control Module -> TPMS Sensor & Tire Pressure
Vehicle: 2006 Audi A8 Quattro L 4.2 V8 GAS
Reset Procedure
- Check and adjust tire pressure to manufacturer's specifications.
- Press the CAR function button.
- Select TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING.
- Select STORE CURR TIRE PRESSURES.
- After pressures are saved, the TPMS measures current tire pressures and saves them as new specified pressures.
Relearn Procedure
TPMS Sensor & Tire Pressure
- When a wheel ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2006 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GAS
Lower
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp at radiator and remove hose.
- Reposition hose clamp at thermostat housing and remove hose.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Audi A8 Quattro L 6.0 W12 GAS
- Remove engine cover.
- Mark direction of rotation of drive belt with chalk or felt pen, if belt is to be reused.
- Rotate drive belt te...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2006 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Instrument Panel Component Locations Diagram for 2006 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS Components on diagram: |
Instrument Panel Component Locations Diagram for 2006 Audi A8 Quattro L 4.2 V8 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2006 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2006 Audi A8 Quattro L 4.2 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
2006 Audi A8 Quattro L 4.2 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2006 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2006 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: AIRBAG SYSTEM, SERVICING - REVISED Vehicle: 2006 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: AIRBAG / PYROTECHNIC SAFETY BELT DEPLOYMENT INQUIRIES - REVISED Vehicle: 2006 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2006 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2006 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2006 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2006 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2006 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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