Removing and installing air cleaner housing - R8 Spyder with manual gearbox/R tronic gearbox 086 — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code 42

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

1. Fit protective covers on bodywork .
2. Remove air filter elements .
3. Remove bolts (arrows) and push secondary air pipe (left-side) (1) to the side.
4. Perform the same work steps on the other side of the vehicle.
5. Remove bolts (arrows) for air cleaner housing.

6. Detach boots (1) and (2) from air cleaner housing.
7. Remove air cleaner housing together with air mass meters. [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.To prevent malfunctions, cover all critical parts of the engine air intake tract (air mass meter, intake pipes, etc.) with a clean cloth when blowing out the air cleaner housing with compressed air.]
8. Check for salt residue, dirt and leaves in air mass meters and air intake hoses (engine intake side).
9. Check air duct leading to air cleaner housing for dirt and leaves
10. Install secondary air pipes .
11. Install air filter elements .

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