Removing and installing alternator - vehicles with 2.8 ltr. FSI engine — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A6/A7 C7 (4G, 2011–2018)

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• Make sure poly V-belt is properly seated and correctly routed.

📋 Procedure

1. Disconnect earth cable from battery with ignition switched off .
2. Slacken off poly V-belt and detach from alternator pulley 13Cylinder block (pulley end); Removing and installing poly V-belt.
3. Remove front noise insulation General body repairs, exterior66Noise insulation; Removing and installing noise insulation.
4. Unplug electrical connector (1) at oil level and oil temperature sender G266.
5. Move wiring harness (6) clear at alternator (arrows).

6. Remove bolts (5, 7, 8, 9).
7. Unscrew nut (2) and detach B+ wire (3).
8. Unplug electrical connector (4).
9. Remove alternator downwards.
10. Make sure poly V-belt is properly seated and correctly routed.
11. Connect battery. Steps required .
12. Start engine and check that belt runs properly.

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