Removing and installing exhaust gas pressure sensor 1G450 — AUDI
Removing and installing exhaust gas pressure sensor 1G450 on Audi: 14 steps, engines ASB, AVB, AVF, AWX.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: Audi A8 D3 (4E, 2002–2010)
🔧 Engine codes this applies to
📐 20 workshop diagrams for ASB
Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.
📋 Procedure
- Exhaust gas pressure sensor 1G450(1) is mounted on gearbox (right-side).
- Before disconnecting, spray the two hoses (arrows) with suitable release agent.
- Carefully pull hoses off connections (take care to keep the hoses straight; the connections can easily break off exhaust gas pressure sensor 1G450).
- Detach electrical connector from exhaust gas pressure sensor 1G450(1).
- Unscrew the two bolts and remove exhaust gas pressure sensor 1G450.
- When installing, note the following: [Note: Before installing, blow out hoses for exhaust gas pressure sensor 1G450 towards particulate filter with compressed air (hoses can become obstructed or may ice up due to condensation).Make sure that hoses are securely fitted and seal properly.Tightening torque: 3.5 NmIf pressure connections are detached from particulate filter, tighten to 30 Nm.]
- Enter correct vehicle identification in Guided Fault Finding.
- Press "“Go to”" button.
- Press "“Function/component selection”".
- Select "“Drive train”".
- "“01 - Self-diagnosis compatible systems”"
- "“01 - Engine electronics”"
- Select "“Functions”".
- "“Adapt particulate filter learned values”"
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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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