Removing and installing coolant pipe (small): Audi A4 Cabriolet B6/B7 / A4 B6/B7 (ACK, AGA, AGE, AHA, …)
Step-by-step removing and installing coolant pipe (small) for the Audi A4 Cabriolet B6/B7 / A4 B6/B7: 12 steps.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: Audi A4 Cabriolet B6/B7 (8H), Audi A4 B6/B7 (8E)
- Opens: coolant
- Renewed: o-rings
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- Renew O-rings. Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) Parts catalogue.
🔧 Engine codes this applies to
📋 Procedure
- ⚠ Observe notes on procedure for disconnecting the battery Electrical system27. — Disconnect earth wire at battery with ignition switched off.
- Drain off coolant .
- Remove intake manifold 24.
- Disconnect crankcase breather hose (3) at cylinder head cover.
- Pull off retaining clip (2) on oil filter housing.
- Unscrew bolt (1) and remove crankcase breather oil separator.
- Detach coolant hoses (arrows) from coolant pipe (small).
- Unscrew securing bolts (1) and (2) for coolant pipe.
- Pull coolant pipe out of thermostat housing. [Note: Renew O-rings. Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) Parts catalogue.]
- Install intake manifold 24.
- Observe notes on procedures required after connecting battery Electrical system27.
- Fill cooling system .
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TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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