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Overview - Ignition System

GWWA28-10215Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
  1. Bolt
    • 9 Nm
  2. Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor -G265-
  3. O-Ring
    • Replace if damaged or leaking, if not available separately, then replace entire component
    • Coat with clean engine oil
  4. O-Ring
    • Replace if damaged or leaking, if not available separately, then replace entire component
    • Coat with clean engine oil
  5. Camshaft Position Sensor -G40-
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
    • After removing or replacing, perform the adaptation using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester , 0001 - Engine electronics, functions  , 0001 - Chain length diagnostic adaptation 
  6. Bolt
    • 9 Nm
  7. O-Ring
    • Replace if damaged or leaking, if not available separately, then replace entire component
    • Coat with clean engine oil
  8. Camshaft Position Sensor 3 -G300-
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
    • After removing or replacing, perform the adaptation using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester , 0001 - Engine electronics, functions  , 0001 - Chain length diagnostic adaptation 
  9. Bolt
    • 9 Nm
  10. Bolt
    • 9 Nm
  11. Cable Guide
  12. Nut
    • 5 Nm
  13. Ignition Coil
    • Ignition Coil 1 with Power Output Stage -N70-
    • Ignition Coil 2 with Power Output Stage -N127-
    • Ignition Coil 3 with Power Output Stage -N291-
    • Ignition Coil 4 with Power Output Stage -N292-
    • Ignition Coil 5 with Power Output Stage -N323-
  14. Spark Plug
    • 30 Nm
  15. Bolt
    • 20 Nm
    • Tightening specifications affect the function of the knock sensor
  16. Knock Sensor 1 -G61-
  17. Bolt
    • 20 Nm
    • Tightening specifications affect the function of the knock sensor
  18. Knock Sensor 2 -G66-
  19. Engine Speed Sensor -G28-
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to Engine Speed Sensor -G28-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
    • After removing or replacing, perform the adaptation using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester , 0001 - Engine electronics, functions  , 0001 - Chain length diagnostic adaptation 
  20. Bolt
    • 5 Nm
    • Not available separately, included in the delivery package -item  19-

Knock Sensor Heat Shield - Tightening Specification

Fig 1: Knock Sensor Heat Shield - Tightening Specification
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Tighten the bolts -arrows- to 9 Nm.