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Specifications Index

SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service REFRIGERANT R134A
Torque N/A
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Front :WHT.005.437  / black = 200 Nm + 180°  turn
:WHT.005.437.A  / silver = 200 Nm + 90°  turn
Rear 200 Nm +180°
Battery BATTERY
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence HYDRAULIC SYSTEM, BLEEDING
Disc Brakes Front 
FRONT BRAKES
Rear 
REAR BRAKES
Torque N/A
Charging
Generator GENERATOR
Torque

Sedan 


Generator With Bushings 
Bolt: 23 Nm 
Nut: 20 Nm 
Generator Without Bushings 
Bolt: 23 Nm 
Nut: 20 Nm 
Drive Belts
Adjustment
(2015-16)
1.6L/2.0L RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (4-Cylinder TDI Common Rail 1.6L; 2.0L 4V Engine)
2015-17
1.8L/2.0L Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (4-Cylinder Direct Injection 1.8L; 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
2015-17
2.0L Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
Belt Routing
(2015-16)
1.6L/2.0L RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (4-Cylinder TDI Common Rail 1.6L; 2.0L 4V Engine)
2015-17
1.8L/2.0L Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (4-Cylinder Direct Injection 1.8L; 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
2015-17
2.0L Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications Refer to the appropriate FLUID CAPACITY TABLES information.
Radiator Cap Pressure
2015-16
1.6L/2.0L PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE IN CAP, CHECKING (4-Cylinder TDI Common Rail 1.6L; 2.0L 4V Engine)
2015-17
1.8L/2.0L Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB COOLING SYSTEM, CHECKING FOR LEAKS (4-Cylinder Direct Injection 1.8L; 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
2015-17
2.0L Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB PROCEDURE (4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
Thermostat R & I
2015-16
1.6L/2.0L COOLANT PUMP/THERMOSTAT (4-Cylinder TDI Common Rail 1.6L; 2.0L 4V Engine)
2015-17
1.8L/2.0L Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB COOLANT PUMP/COOLANT THERMOSTAT (4-Cylinder Direct Injection 1.8L; 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
2015-17
2.0L Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB COOLANT PUMP/COOLANT THERMOSTAT (4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
Water Pump R & I
2015-16
1.6L/2.0L COOLANT PUMP/THERMOSTAT (4-Cylinder TDI Common Rail 1.6L; 2.0L 4V Engine)
2015-17
1.8L/2.0L Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB COOLANT PUMP/COOLANT THERMOSTAT (4-Cylinder Direct Injection 1.8L; 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
2015-17
2.0L Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB COOLANT PUMP/COOLANT THERMOSTAT (4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
Engine Mechanical
2015-16
1.6L/2.0L
Compression COMPRESSION, CHECKING (4-Cylinder TDI Common Rail 1.6L; 2.0L 4V Engine)
Oil Pressure OIL PRESSURE, CHECKING (4-Cylinder TDI Common Rail 1.6L; 2.0L 4V Engine)
Overhaul ENGINE ASSEMBLY (4-CYLINDER TDI COMMON RAIL 1.6L; 2.0L 4V ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) , CRANKSHAFT, CYLINDER BLOCK (4-CYLINDER TDI COMMON RAIL 1.6L; 2.0L 4V ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) or CYLINDER HEAD, VALVETRAIN (4-CYLINDER TDI COMMON RAIL 1.6L; 2.0L 4V ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN)
Torque ENGINE ASSEMBLY (4-CYLINDER TDI COMMON RAIL 1.6L; 2.0L 4V ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) , CRANKSHAFT, CYLINDER BLOCK (4-CYLINDER TDI COMMON RAIL 1.6L; 2.0L 4V ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) or CYLINDER HEAD, VALVETRAIN (4-CYLINDER TDI COMMON RAIL 1.6L; 2.0L 4V ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN)
2015-17
1.8L/2.0
Compression Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, and CYFB COMPRESSION, CHECKING (4-Cylinder Direct Injection 1.8L; 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
Oil Pressure Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB OIL FILTER/OIL PRESSURE SWITCH
Overhaul Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB ENGINE ASSEMBLY (4-CYLINDER DIRECT INJECTION 1.8L; 2.0L 4V TFSI ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) , CRANKSHAFT, CYLINDER BLOCK (4-CYLINDER DIRECT INJECTION 1.8L; 2.0L 4V TFSI ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) or CYLINDER HEAD, VALVETRAIN (4-CYLINDER DIRECT INJECTION 1.8L; 2.0L 4V TFSI ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) .
Torque Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB ENGINE ASSEMBLY (4-CYLINDER DIRECT INJECTION 1.8L; 2.0L 4V TFSI ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) , CRANKSHAFT, CYLINDER BLOCK (4-CYLINDER DIRECT INJECTION 1.8L; 2.0L 4V TFSI ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) or CYLINDER HEAD, VALVETRAIN (4-CYLINDER DIRECT INJECTION 1.8L; 2.0L 4V TFSI ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) .
2.0L
Compression Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB COMPRESSION, CHECKING (4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
Oil Pressure Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB OIL PRESSURE, CHECKING (4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine)
Overhaul Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB ENGINE ASSEMBLY (4-CYLINDER 2.0L 4V TFSI ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) , CRANKSHAFT, CYLINDER BLOCK (4-CYLINDER 2.0L 4V TFSI ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) or CYLINDER HEAD, VALVETRAIN (4-CYLINDER 2.0L 4V TFSI ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN)
Torque Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB ENGINE ASSEMBLY (4-CYLINDER 2.0L 4V TFSI ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) , CRANKSHAFT, CYLINDER BLOCK (4-CYLINDER 2.0L 4V TFSI ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN) or CYLINDER HEAD, VALVETRAIN (4-CYLINDER 2.0L 4V TFSI ENGINE) -- (A3 SEDAN)
Engine Oil Drain Plug 30 Nm
Fluid Specifications Refer to the appropriate Maintenance service nformation.
Flywheel/Flex Plate Torque 60 Nm + 90°
Fuel System
Pressure Specification
2015 FUEL PUMP
2015-17 Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC FUEL PUMP
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure
2015-17
1.8L/2.0L Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB HIGH PRESSURE PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
2015-17
2.0L Engine Code(s): CNSB, CNTC, CYFB HIGH PRESSURE PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) Coil-On-Plug
Ignition Wires (Routing) Coil-On-Plug
Spark Plug
Bosch 06K 905 611 C
 
NGK 06K 905 601 B
Starting
Starter STARTER
Torque Refer to STARTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications VEHICLE ALIGNMENT
Torque
Front Suspension FRONT SUSPENSION -- (A3 SEDAN)
Rear Suspension REAR SUSPENSION -- (A3 SEDAN)
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 120 Nm