EXHAUST MANIFOLD
The exhaust manifold and turbocharger are one component. Refer to TURBOCHARGER ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW .
EXHAUST SYSTEM OVERVIEW
Note. The exhaust manifold and turbocharger are one component. Refer to TURBOCHARGER ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW .
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- Bolt 23 Nm
- Suspended Mount Replace if damaged
- Seal Replace
- Nut Replace 40 Nm Coat turbocharger stud bolts with hot bolt paste.
- Front Exhaust Pipe with Catalytic Converters CAUTION: Danger of damaging the decoupling element. Decoupling element must not be bent more than 10°. Do not load decoupling element on cable. Do not damage wire mesh at decoupling element. Protect catalytic converter from shocks and impact stress Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT EXHAUST PIPE WITH CATALYTIC CONVERTER»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__front-exhaust-pipe-with-catalytic-converter) Install exhaust system free of stress, refer to «EXHAUST SYSTEM, ALIGNING»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__exhaust-system-aligning)
- Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) -G39- and Oxygen Sensor (O2S) Heater -Z19- Threads of new oxygen sensors are coated with assembly paste When installing a used oxygen sensor, coat threads with hot bolt paste; hot bolt paste. Make sure the hot bolt paste does not get into the slits in the sensor body. Removing and installing, refer to «Removal and Installation»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/fuel-system/#20l-multiport-fuel-injection-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta)
- Front Clamping Sleeve Before tightening, align exhaust system tension-free, refer to «EXHAUST SYSTEM, ALIGNING»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__exhaust-system-aligning) Installed location «Installed Position of Front Clamping Sleeve»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta) Tighten bolts evenly
- Nut 25 Nm
- Rear Clamping Sleeve Before tightening, align exhaust system tension-free, refer to «EXHAUST SYSTEM, ALIGNING»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__exhaust-system-aligning) Installed location «Installed Position of Rear Clamping Sleeve»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta) Tighten bolts evenly
- Nut 25 Nm
- Retaining Loop Replace if damaged
- Rear Muffler Original equipment as one unit with rear muffler. For repairs, replace each separately. Separating point, Separate exhaust pipe at a right angle at the separating point -arrow 2- using a chain pipe cutter VAS 6254. Refer to «CENTER MUFFLER AND REAR MUFFLER, SEPARATING»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__center-muffler-and-rear-muffler-separating) Install exhaust system free of stress, refer to «EXHAUST SYSTEM, ALIGNING»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__exhaust-system-aligning)
- Suspended Mount Replace if damaged
- Bolt 23 Nm
- Bolt 23 Nm
- Retaining Loop Replace if damaged
- Bracket for Exhaust System
- Center Muffler Original equipment as one unit with rear muffler. For repairs, replace each separately. Separating point. Separate exhaust pipe at a right angle at the separating point -arrow 2- using a chain pipe cutter VAS 6254. Refer to «CENTER MUFFLER AND REAR MUFFLER, SEPARATING»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__center-muffler-and-rear-muffler-separating) Install exhaust system free of stress, refer to «EXHAUST SYSTEM, ALIGNING»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__exhaust-system-aligning)
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Install clamping sleeve in angle position shown.
- Threaded connections point toward the right.
- Nuts face up.
- α = approximately 20°
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Install the clamping sleeve so that the ends of the bolt do not extend beyond the lower edge of the clamping sleeve.
- The threaded connections face downward.
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- Seal Replace
- Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Solenoid Valve -N112- Removing and installing, refer to «SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SOLENOID VALVE»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__secondary-air-injection-solenoid-valve)
- Bolt 9 Nm
- Secondary Air Injection Sensor 1 -G609
- Seal Replace
- To Air Filter
- Secondary Air Lines
- Routing Aid for the Air Filter Drain Line
- Nut 9 Nm
- Bracket for the Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Pump Motor -V101
- Nut 25 Nm
- Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Pump Motor -V101- Removing and installing, refer to «SECONDARY AIR INJECTION PUMP MOTOR»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__secondary-air-injection-pump-motor-v101)
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
| Component | Bolt Size | Nm |
|---|---|---|
| Bracket for Exhaust System | 23 | |
| Bracket For The Secondary Air Injection Pump Motor To Secondary Air Injection Pump Motor. 2) | ||
| Nut | 9 | |
| Nut | 25 | |
| Front Clamping Sleeve, Nut | 25 | |
| Front Exhaust Pipe with Catalytic Converters, Nut. 1), 3) | 40 | |
| Rear Clamping Sleeve | 25 | |
| Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Solenoid Valve | 9 | |
| Suspended Mount | 23 | |
| 1) Always replace 2) For bolt tightening clarification, refer to SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SYSTEM ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW and see items -9 and 11- 3) Coat turbocharger stud bolts with hot bolt paste. | ||
EXHAUST SYSTEM, CHECKING FOR LEAKS
Start engine and let run at idle.
Seal off the tail pipes with cloths or plug them for the duration of the leak test.
Check for leaks by listening at connection areas of cylinder head/exhaust manifold, exhaust manifold/front exhaust pipe etc.
Repair detected leaks.
CENTER MUFFLER AND REAR MUFFLER, SEPARATING
- A separating point has been provided in the connecting pipe for individual replacement of the center or rear muffler.
- The separating point is marked by depressions around the circumference of the exhaust pipe.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Chain Pipe Cutter VAS 6254
Procedure
Separate exhaust pipe at a right angle at the separating point -arrow 2- using a chain pipe cutter VAS 6254.
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Position the clamping sleeve -4- at the side markings -arrow 1- and -arrow 3- when installing.
Install the clamping sleeve so that the ends of the bolt do not extend beyond the lower edge of the clamping sleeve.
- The threaded connections face downward.
Install exhaust system free of stress. Refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM, ALIGNING .
FRONT EXHAUST PIPE WITH CATALYTIC CONVERTER
Removing
Remove the cover for the air guide; to do so disengage the side clips -arrows-.
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Unclip the lower air guide, to do so disengage the clips -arrows-.
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Remove the lower air guide together with the air guide hose.
Disconnect electrical connector -1- on mass air flow (MAF) sensor -G70-.
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Remove the air guide hose -2-.
Remove the bolt -4- and the air filter housing.
Note. Ignore -3-.
From above, remove the nuts -arrows- on the front exhaust pipe connection to the turbocharger.
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All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Mark position of flexible disc to bevel box flange for reinstallation.
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Remove the driveshaft flexible disc bolts -arrows- from the bevel box while counter holding at the triangular flange with a lever.
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| CAUTION | The shaft seal -arrow- in the driveshaft flange could be damaged. Press driveshaft horizontally as far back and to right side of vehicle as possible. |
All Vehicles
Remove nuts accessible from below from front exhaust pipe to the turbocharger connection.
Disconnect the connector on the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) --. Refer to Removal and Installation .
Remove exhaust system bracket -arrows-.
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Remove the front cross member for the vehicle floor -arrows-.
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| CAUTION | Risk of damaging decoupling elements. Do not bend decoupling element in front exhaust pipe more than 10°. |
Loosen clamping sleeve -1- and push it rearward.
Remove the catalytic converter with the front exhaust pipe.
Installing
- Tightening specifications, refer to «MUFFLER ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__exhaust-system-overview) .
Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following
Note. Replace gaskets and self-locking nuts.
Install exhaust system free of stress. Refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM, ALIGNING .
EXHAUST SYSTEM, ALIGNING
- Align exhaust system when cold.
- Tightening specifications, refer to «MUFFLER ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/exhaust/#20l-exhaust-system-emission-controls-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__exhaust-system-overview) .
Loosen the bolts on the front clamping sleeve ) Front Clamping Sleeve .
Push the exhaust system far enough forward -arrow- so that the tension at the retaining loop at the rear muffler is -a- = 15 to 17 mm.
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Position the clamping sleeve in the angle shown.
- Threaded connections point toward the right.
- Nuts face up.
- α = approximately 20°
Tighten the clamping sleeve threaded connections evenly.
Align the tail pipes
Align the tail pipes so the distance -a- is the same on the left and right.
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At the same time, the clearance -b- from the bumper cut-out to the tail pipes must be achieved.
- Dimension b = minimum 21 mm
If necessary, loosen the suspended mountings of the rear muffler to align the tail pipes.
SECONDARY AIR INJECTION PUMP MOTOR -V101
Removing
Remove noise insulation. Refer to Removal and Installation .
Remove the left front wheel housing liner. Refer to FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER .
Cabriolet
Remove the noise insulation bracket. Refer to Removal and Installation .
All Vehicles
Loosen the lines -1-, loosen the bolts -2-, disconnect the electrical connector -3- and remove the secondary air injection (AIR) pump motor -V101-.
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Installing
Installation is in reverse order of removal.
SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SOLENOID VALVE
Removing
Remove the air filter. Refer to Removal and Installation .
| CAUTION | Risk of destroying electrical components when battery is disconnected. Complete the steps for disconnecting the battery. |
Remove the battery. Refer to Removal and Installation .
Remove the battery tray -arrows-.
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Disconnect the connector -A- and hose -B- from the secondary air injection (AIR) solenoid valve -N112-.
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Loosen the coolant pipe; remove the bolts -arrows-.
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Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the secondary air injection (AIR) solenoid valve -N112-.
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Installing
- Tightening specifications, refer to «CYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/a3/8p-2-2008-2013/remont/mechanical/#20l-cylinder-head-valvetrain-engine-codes-cbfa-ccta__cylinder-head-assembly-overview) .
Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following
Note. Replace gaskets and self-locking nuts.
Install the battery. Refer to Removal and Installation .
Install the air filter. Refer to Removal and Installation .
SPECIAL TOOLS
Special tools and workshop equipment required
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- Chain Pipe Cutter VAS 6254
See also:
• TURBOCHARGER ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW
• Removal and Installation
• Removal and Installation
• FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER
• Removal and Installation
• CYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW
• FRONT EXHAUST PIPE WITH CATALYTIC CONVERTER
• EXHAUST SYSTEM, ALIGNING
• Installed Position of Front Clamping Sleeve
• CENTER MUFFLER AND REAR MUFFLER, SEPARATING
• SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SOLENOID VALVE
• SECONDARY AIR INJECTION PUMP MOTOR
• MUFFLER ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW