Removing and installing air cleaner housing - R8 Coupé/Spyder with dual clutch gearbox 0BZ — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code 42

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• The air cleaner housing MUST be clean.Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) Electronic parts catalogue.

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📐 1 workshop diagram for BUJ

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove engine cover panel .
2. Remove engine compartment trim panel on relevant side 53.
3. Remove service flap 55Rear lid; Removing and installing service flap.
4. Remove bolts (arrows) and push secondary air pipe (left-side) (1) to the side.
5. Release hose clip (3) and detach air hose.

6. Move crankcase breather hose (2) clear at air cleaner housing.
7. Remove bolts (arrows) for air cleaner housing.
8. Detach boot (1) from air cleaner housing.
9. Unplug electrical connector (4) from air mass meter 2G246.
10. Remove air cleaner housing. [Note: The air cleaner housing MUST be clean.Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) Electronic parts catalogue.]
11. Check for salt residue, dirt and leaves in air mass meters and air intake hoses (engine intake side).
12. Check air duct leading to air cleaner housing for dirt and leaves
13. Install air ducts with screw-type clips .
14. Install engine compartment trim panel 53.
15. Install engine cover panel .
16. Install service flap 55Rear lid; Removing and installing service flap.

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