Removing bottom part of sump: Audi A8 D2 2.8 (ACK, ALG, AMX, APR, …)

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A8 D2 (4D)

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📐 28 workshop diagrams for ACK

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

📋 Procedure

1. On vehicles with auxiliary heater, screw out bolts (arrows) for attaching exhaust pipe of auxiliary/supplementary heater to noise insulation.
2. Detach noise insulation (arrows).
3. Place used oil collector and extractorV.A.G 1782 beneath engine.
4. Drain off engine oil.
5. Unscrew holder for ATF pipes (arrows).

6. Unplug connector at oil level/oil temperature sender G266(arrow) and lay bare wire.
7. Place engine oil collector beneath engine, as oil escapes again.
8. Unscrew and carefully detach bottom part of sump (1).
9. Unscrew sealing cap (1).
10. Detach gasket (2).

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