Removing and installing cooler for engine oil and ATF — AUDI
Removing and installing cooler for engine oil and ATF on Audi: 10 steps, engines CCGA. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: Audi Q7 (4L, 2005–2015)
- Renewed: o-rings
🔧 Engine codes this applies to
📋 Procedure
- Remove bumper cover (front) 63.
- Remove nuts (arrows) and lower radiator slightly.
- Unclip air duct (1) and detach.
- Remove bolt (arrow) (left and right) and tie up auxiliary radiator (centre) to bumper (coolant hose (2) remains connected).
- Position used oil collection and extraction unitV.A.G 1782 below connection point.
- Remove bolts (3) and (4) on both sides and detach engine oil pipes and ATF pipes.
- Remove cooler for engine oil and ATF. [Note: Fit new O-rings.]
- Install ATF pipes 37.
- Install bumper cover (front) 63.
- Check oil level 406.
Other AUDI procedures
- Installing high-pressure pipes – Audi A6 C6 · 2 torque figures
- Removing and installing fuel system pressurisation pump G6, vehicles with 3.0 ltr. (V6) or 4.2 ltr. (V8) engine from 06.2010 onwards
- Checking fuel system pressurisation pump G6, vehicles with 3.0 ltr. (V6) or 4.2 ltr. (V8) engine from 06.2010 onwards
- Removing and installing fuel system pressurisation pump G6, vehicles with 6.0 ltr. (V12) engine
- Removing and installing suction-jet pump (left-side), vehicles with 3.0 ltr. (V6) or 4.2 ltr. (V8) engine up to 05.2010
- Removing and installing toothed belt – Audi · 56 torque figures
- Removing engine – Audi A8 D3 · 41 torque figures
- Removing camshaft timing chain from camshafts – Audi A6/A7 C7 · 38 torque figures
- Installing engine – Audi A8 D4 · 36 torque figures
- Removing and installing camshaft timing chain · 29 torque figures
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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.
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