Removing and installing coolant pipes (rear centre): Audi R8 (CSPA, CSPB)

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi R8 (4S, 2015–)

• Opens: coolant
• Special tools named: VAS 5014

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• Secure all hose connections with correct type of hose clips (as original equipment) Electronic parts catalogue.
• Do not reuse coolant.

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

1. Place collector tank from coolant collecting system VAS 5014 or drip tray for workshop hoistVAS 6208 underneath.
2. Release hose clips (arrows) and disconnect coolant hoses.
3. Remove bolt (1).
4. Move clear electrical wiring harness.
5. Remove bolts (1 and 3).

6. Release hose clips (arrows) and disconnect coolant hoses.
7. Lift retaining clip (4) and disconnect coolant hose.
8. Detach coolant pipe. [Note: Secure all hose connections with correct type of hose clips (as original equipment) Electronic parts catalogue.]
9. Fit coolant hoses and hose clips .
10. Connect coolant hose with plug-in connector . [Note: Do not reuse coolant.]
11. Fill up with coolant .

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