Renewing bleeder — AUDI
Renewing bleeder on Audi: 11 steps. 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: platform codes SF, SG
📋 Procedure
- Release connector (1) and pull off.
- Pull out wiring harness (3) from expansion tank (2).
- Unscrew bolts (4) from coolant expansion tank (2) and push coolant expansion tank aside.
- Pull off cap (arrow) using front-end hook3370.
- Pull out breather pipe (2) using commercially available pliers (1).
- Push on breather pipe (2) powerfully by hand.
- Remove breather pipe (3).
- Unclip line (3) with retainer (2). Then loosen connection on gearbox (4).
- Secure connection on gearbox (4).
- Press bleeder pipe (3) on by hand by pushing it firmly onto gearbox and clip it on again by means of the retainer (2).
- You should feel and hear the pipe engaging.
Other AUDI procedures
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- 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
- Installing sump (top section) - "engine generation II" – Audi · 1 torque figures
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- Removing and installing bracket for ancillaries - vehicles with small engine support
- Removing and installing temperature sender before particulate filter G506
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Who makes these pages, and how
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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