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Wiring diagrams Section: Maintenance Procedures

Oil change service

Contact corrosion

All switches, all electrical components, all displays and other operating elements: Checking function

Final drive (automatic transmission): Check oil level, add oil if necessary

Wheel bolts

Battery manager: Deactivate transport mode

Battery with magic eye

Battery sealing plugs

Battery, disconnecting and connecting

Battery level, read out with Guided Fault Finding

Tires, checking

Checking tire wear pattern

Check tread depth

Spare wheel

Brake pads: Thickness, checking

Digital TV Tuner: Assign remote control key fob

Vehicle level, adjusting

Check vehicle key function

Front axle joints: Seal boots, checking play and attachment

Telephone/Telematics control module, initializing

A/C system: Check function, set temperature to 72 F (22 C)

Cooling system: Check freeze protection, add coolant, if necessary

Ribbed belt, W12 (6.0 MPI) and 10-cylinder gasoline engines (5.2 FSI), checking

Ribbed belt, removing and installing

Instrument cluster: Adapt language version

8-cyl. gasoline engines

10-cyl. gasoline engines (5.2 FSI)

W12 gasoline engine

Engine cover, removing

V8 5-valve gasoline engines

10-cyl. gasoline engine (5.2 FSI)

Engine oil: Fill

Engine: Oil level, checking

Navigation: Eject button, unlocking

Headlamp washer system: Check spray jet setting.

Windshield spray jet setting

Windshield wiper blades: Park position and checking for damage

Wiper blade, replacing

Sunroof: Check function, clean guide rails and spray on grease spray

Tank filling table

Ellipsoid headlamps, adjusting

Headlamps, adjusting (gas-discharge lamps)

Oil quality, adapting

Maximum values, adapting

Telematics: Emergency battery, replacing

Transport mode, deactivating

Winter tires from factory

Timing belt: replacing (V8 gasoline engines)

Clock, setting

V8 gasoline engines

V10 gasoline engines

Headlights: Aiming using Hella Universal Beamsetter IV

Vehicle, lifting

Suspension blocks, installing

Tow starting/towing Some engines listed below are for European models and are not applicable to the North American market.

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Check vehicle key function Audi A8 D3 facelift 2

Maintenance Procedures

Check vehicle key function

Separate keys so that the function of each key can be checked individually.
Mechanically lock and unlock vehicle with keys on drivers door.
Insert keys in ignition and start engine one after the other.
If engine switches off by itself after about 3 seconds and "save" appears in the odometer display, the key has not been programmed to the immobilizer.

Repair measures: Guided Fault Finding (Programming vehicle keys).
Note number of checked and delivered vehicle keys in delivery protocol.