Manual sections

Wiring diagrams

• 5 Spd. Manual Transmission - 01a
• Abbreviations
• Air Conditioning
• Airbag
• Application
• Automatic Trans
• Axle Shafts
• Basic Trouble Shooting
• Brake System
• Brake System - ABS
• Brake System - on Board Diagnostic (OBD) - ABS & ESP
• Brakes
• Cabin Air Filter
• Charging System
• Check Lists
• Clutches Manual & Hydraulic
• Communication Devices
• Computer Relearn
• Cooling System (mechanical)
• Cruise Control Systems
• Diagnostic Connector Locations
• Door Locks & Anti-Theft Systems
• Drive Cycles
• Driveline/axles
• DTC Index
• Electrical Component Locations
• Emission Applications
• Engine
• Engine Performance
• Exhaust
• Exterior Body Panels
• Exterior/interior Trim
• Fuel Supply System - All Engines
• Fuel Supply, Generic Scan Tool (2.8l v6 Aha, Atq)
• Fuses & Circuit Breakers
• Gauges & Instrument Panels
• General Servicing - All Makes
• Heated Glass/defoggers
• Identification
• Ignition System
• Ignition/glow Plug System - 2.8l v6 Atq
• Maintenance
• Manual Trans
• MAP Guidelines
• Mechanical
• Metric Conversions
• Mirrors
• Mode 6
• Multiport Fuel Injection (mfi) - 2.8l v6 Atq
• Multiport Fuel Injection (mfi), Generic Scan Tool (2.8l v6 Aha, Atq)
• Oem General Information
• On Board Diagnostic (OBD) - 2.8l v6 Aha
• On Board Diagnostic (OBD) - 2.8l v6 Atq
• On Board Diagnostic (OBD) - 5 Spd. Automatic Transmission 01v
• On Board Diagnostic (OBD) - 5 Spd. Automatic Transmission, 01l All Wheel Drive
• On Board Diagnostic (OBD) - Central Locking System, Memory Seats, Ultrasonic Interior Monitor
• On Board Diagnostic (OBD) - HVAC
• On Board Diagnostic (OBD) - Radio, Navigation, Steering & Telematics
• On Board Diagnostic (OBD) - Suspension & Tire Pressure Monitoring
• On Board Diagnostic (OBD) - Up to 2000
• Overhaul - 01l (awd)
• Overhaul - 01v
• Procedures
• Reset Procedures
• Restraints
• Seats
• Self Leveling Suspension
• Servicing - A/t (01l, Awd)
• Servicing - A/t (01v)
• Specifications
• Starter
• Steering
• Steering Column Switches
• Sun Roof/t-Top/convertible Top
• Suspension - Front
• Suspension Rear
• Testing & Diagnostics
• Timing Belt
• Traction Control Disable
• Transmission
• Warning System
• Wheel Alignment
• Windows
• Wiper/washer Systems

Repair manual

Maintenance Audi A6 C5

Step-by-step instructions on "Maintenance" for Audi A6 C5 (1997–2001). Pick an article — removal, installation, adjustment and diagnostics with illustrations.

113subsections

113articles

90illustrations

Perfect Delivery Inspection Procedure

1 article

• Perfect Delivery Inspection Procedure

Lights, electrical consumers, switches, displays and other operating elements, checking function

1 article

• Lights, electrical consumers, switches, displays and other operating elements, checking function

Power window lifters, checking positioning

1 article

• Power window lifters, checking positioning

Climate control, checking function with temperature set to 22° C (71 °F)

1 article

• Climate control, checking function with temperature set to 22° C (71 °F)

Radio, activating anti-theft coding by entering fixed code number

1 article

• Radio, activating anti-theft coding by entering fixed code number

Interior monitoring, checking function

1 article

• Interior monitoring, checking function

Connecting VAG 1551 Scan Tool (ST)

1 article

• Connecting VAG 1551 Scan Tool (ST)

Checking DTC memory

1 article

• Checking DTC memory 3

Instrument cluster driver information display, adapting language version

1 article

• Instrument cluster driver information display, adapting language version 7

Example

1 article

• Example 5

Service Reminder Indicator (SRI), adapting interval values

1 article

• Service Reminder Indicator (SRI), adapting interval values 3

Adapting Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) channel 5, oil change service interval value (distance in km)

1 article

• Adapting Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) channel 5, oil change service interval value (distance in km) 7

Adapting Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) channel 6, inspection service interval value (distance in km)

1 article

• Adapting Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) channel 6, inspection service interval value (distance in km) 8

Service Reminder Indicator (SRI), resetting

1 article

• Service Reminder Indicator (SRI), resetting

Pre-delivery inspection

1 article

• Pre-delivery inspection

Oil change service or inspection service

1 article

• Oil change service or inspection service

Resetting SRI using VAG 1551/1552 Scan Tool (ST)

1 article

• Resetting SRI using VAG 1551/1552 Scan Tool (ST) 12

Resetting SRI without using VAG 1551 or 1552 Scan Tool (ST)

1 article

• Resetting SRI without using VAG 1551 or 1552 Scan Tool (ST)

Required special tool

1 article

• Required special tool

Adjusting

1 article

• Adjusting

Windshield washer/headlight cleaning system, topping off fluid

1 article

• Windshield washer/headlight cleaning system, topping off fluid

Headlight cleaning system, checking nozzle aim

1 article

• Headlight cleaning system, checking nozzle aim

Checking and adjusting park position of windshield wiper blades

1 article

• Checking and adjusting park position of windshield wiper blades

Possible causes for wiper blades skipping

1 article

• Possible causes for wiper blades skipping

Required special tools and test equipment

1 article

• Required special tools and test equipment 1

Checking wiper arm angle

1 article

• Checking wiper arm angle

Specifications for wiper arm angle

1 article

• Specifications for wiper arm angle

Adjusting wiper arms

1 article

• Adjusting wiper arms

Door check strap, lubricating

1 article

• Door check strap, lubricating 1

Lock cylinders, lubricating

1 article

• Lock cylinders, lubricating

Door locks and lock buttons

1 article

• Door locks and lock buttons

Child safety locks (rear doors)

1 article

• Child safety locks (rear doors)

Sunroof, cleaning and lubricating guide rails

1 article

• Sunroof, cleaning and lubricating guide rails

Plenum chamber cover, removing

1 article

• Plenum chamber cover, removing

Battery, checking electrolyte level, filling with distilled water

1 article

• Battery, checking electrolyte level, filling with distilled water

Battery terminals, checking

1 article

• Battery terminals, checking

Battery residual voltage, checking

1 article

• Battery residual voltage, checking

Special tools and test equipment

1 article

• Special tools and test equipment

Testing requirements

1 article

• Testing requirements

Engine cover, removing

1 article

• Engine cover, removing 1

Engine (from top and bottom) and engine compartment, visual inspection

1 article

• Engine (from top and bottom) and engine compartment, visual inspection

Cooling system, checking and correcting anti-freeze protection and coolant level

1 article

• Cooling system, checking and correcting anti-freeze protection and coolant level

Checking coolant level, topping off coolant as necessary

1 article

• Checking coolant level, topping off coolant as necessary

Mixing ratio

1 article

• Mixing ratio

Checking anti-freeze protection level, topping off coolant additive if necessary

1 article

• Checking anti-freeze protection level, topping off coolant additive if necessary 2

Noise insulation panel, removing

1 article

• Noise insulation panel, removing 1

Spark plugs, replacing

1 article

• Spark plugs, replacing

Checking fluid level in power steering reservoir

1 article

• Checking fluid level in power steering reservoir 1

Checking level of cold fluid

1 article

• Checking level of cold fluid 1

Dust and pollen filter, replacing

1 article

• Dust and pollen filter, replacing 1

Ribbed belt, replacing

1 article

• Ribbed belt, replacing

Toothed belt and tensioner pulley, replacing

1 article

• Toothed belt and tensioner pulley, replacing

Transportation blocks for front struts, removing

1 article

• Transportation blocks for front struts, removing 1

Manual transmission 01E oil level, checking

1 article

• Manual transmission 01E oil level, checking

Manual transmission 01A oil level, checking

1 article

• Manual transmission 01A oil level, checking

Tightening torque

1 article

• Tightening torque

Front and all wheel drive

1 article

• Front and all wheel drive

Engine oil, draining and replacing oil filter

1 article

• Engine oil, draining and replacing oil filter

Replacing oil filter

1 article

• Replacing oil filter

Brake system, visual inspection for leaks and damage

1 article

• Brake system, visual inspection for leaks and damage

Brake pad thickness, checking

1 article

• Brake pad thickness, checking 2

Undercoating, visual inspection

1 article

• Undercoating, visual inspection

Tie rod ends, checking play, mounting and dust boots

1 article

• Tie rod ends, checking play, mounting and dust boots

Checking tires

1 article

• Checking tires

Inspection service

1 article

• Inspection service

Checking tire wear pattern

1 article

• Checking tire wear pattern

Tire inflation pressures (including spare), checking and correcting

1 article

• Tire inflation pressures (including spare), checking and correcting 1

Spare wheel

1 article

• Spare wheel

Tire tread depth (including spare), checking

1 article

• Tire tread depth (including spare), checking

Removing center cover

1 article

• Removing center cover 1

Wheel bolts

1 article

• Wheel bolts

Engine oil, filling

1 article

• Engine oil, filling

Oil Capacities up to 2000

1 article

• Oil Capacities up to 2000

Oil Capacities from 2001 and up

1 article

• Oil Capacities from 2001 and up

Viscosity classes

1 article

• Viscosity classes

Viscosity classes and oil specifications

1 article

• Viscosity classes and oil specifications 1

Oil specifications for vehicles with gasoline engines

1 article

• Oil specifications for vehicles with gasoline engines 1

Engine oil level, checking

1 article

• Engine oil level, checking

Test conditions

1 article

• Test conditions 1

Brake fluid level, checking (dependent on pad wear)

1 article

• Brake fluid level, checking (dependent on pad wear) 2

Special tools and equipment required

1 article

• Special tools and equipment required

Procedure

1 article

• Procedure

Sequence: Brake fluid quantity which must flow out of wheel cylinders or brake calipers

1 article

• Sequence: Brake fluid quantity which must flow out of wheel cylinders or brake calipers

Service

1 article

• Service

Setting low beam alignment of driver's side headlight

1 article

• Setting low beam alignment of driver's side headlight 1

Checking driver's side headlight high beam alignment

1 article

• Checking driver's side headlight high beam alignment

Aligning fog lamp

1 article

• Aligning fog lamp

Passenger's side headlight, alignment

1 article

• Passenger's side headlight, alignment

Vehicles with halogen headlights

1 article

• Vehicles with halogen headlights 1

Vehicles with high-intensity gas discharge (Xenon) headlights

1 article

• Vehicles with high-intensity gas discharge (Xenon) headlights 8

Continuation

1 article

• Continuation 8

Fog lights, checking aim and adjusting

1 article

• Fog lights, checking aim and adjusting 1

Road testing

1 article

• Road testing

RAPGARD(R), inspection, removal and disposal

1 article

• RAPGARD(R), inspection, removal and disposal

Inspection

1 article

• Inspection

Removal

1 article

• Removal

RAPGARD (R), paint inspection after removal

1 article

• RAPGARD (R), paint inspection after removal

Adhesive residue removal

1 article

• Adhesive residue removal

RAPGARD(R) Disposal

1 article

• RAPGARD(R) Disposal

Transportation wiper blades, removing at vehicle delivery

1 article

• Transportation wiper blades, removing at vehicle delivery

Transportation wiper blades, removing

1 article

• Transportation wiper blades, removing

Type plate, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

1 article

• Type plate, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Vehicle data label

1 article

• Vehicle data label 1

Engine code and engine number

1 article

• Engine code and engine number 1

Avant and Sedan, lifting

1 article

• Avant and Sedan, lifting 1

Lifting with vehicle lift or trolley jack

1 article

• Lifting with vehicle lift or trolley jack

Activating

1 article

• Activating 1

Deactivating

1 article

• Deactivating

Lifting points

1 article

• Lifting points

Lifting point front

1 article

• Lifting point front 1

Lifting point rear

1 article

• Lifting point rear 1

Lifting with vehicle jack

1 article

• Lifting with vehicle jack

Towing

1 article

• Towing 1