Removing and installing coolant pipes (front left) — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A5 (8T, 2007–2016), Audi A5 Cabriolet (8F), Audi A4 B8 (8K, 2007–2015)

• Special tools named: 3094

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• For illustration purposes, the installation position is shown in the following illustrations with the engine removed.
• Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) Electronic parts catalogue.

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

1. Lift off engine cover panel (front) (1).
2. Remove front noise insulation (1)General body repairs, exterior66Noise insulation; Exploded view - noise insulation.
3. ⚠ Hot steam/hot coolant can escape - risk of scalding.The cooling system is under pressure when the engine is hot.To allow pressure to dissipate, cover filler cap on coolant expansion tank with cloth and open carefully. — Open filler cap on coolant expansion tank.
4. Place drip tray for workshop hoistVAS 6208 beneath engine. [Note: For illustration purposes, the installation position is shown in the following illustrations with the engine removed.]
5. Clamp off coolant hoses using hose clamps 3094, release hose clips (1) and (3) and disconnect coolant hoses from coolant pipes (front left).

6. Remove bolts (2).
7. Clamp off coolant hoses using hose clamps 3094, release hose clips (arrows) and disconnect coolant hoses from coolant pipes (front left).
8. Remove bolt (1).
9. Release hose clips (1) and detach coolant hoses from coolant pipes at supercharger.
10. Remove bolt (2).
11. Detach coolant pipes (front left) from below. [Note: Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) Electronic parts catalogue.]
12. Fill up with coolant .
13. Install noise insulation panels General body repairs, exterior66Noise insulation; Exploded view - noise insulation.

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