Removing and installing intake manifold - vehicles with engine codes AZV, BKD — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A3 (8P, 2003–2012)

• Renewed: gaskets

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• Disregard (item 4).
• The centre top bolt is located inside the intake manifold.
• When installing air pipes/air intake hoses with plug-in connectors, ensure that the securing clip (arrow) engages audibly in the retaining lug (A).

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📐 95 workshop diagrams for AZV

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove intake manifold flap motor V157.
2. Detach vacuum hose (1).
3. Unscrew bolt (2) and remove vacuum reservoir from bracket.
4. Remove bolts (arrows).
5. Remove right engine lifting eye.

6. Unclip bracket (3) for fuel hoses on left engine lifting eye.
7. Remove bolts (1) and (2). [Note: Disregard (item 4).]
8. Remove intake manifold (arrows). [Note: The centre top bolt is located inside the intake manifold.] [Note: Renew gaskets and seals.Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) Parts catalogue.]
9. Install intake manifold flap motor V157.
10. When installing air pipes/air intake hoses with plug-in connectors, ensure that the securing clip (arrow) engages audibly in the retaining lug (A).

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