Audi A8 2010 Workshop Manual page 25

Simos direct petrol injection and ignition system (6-cyl. 3.0 ltr. TFSI 4-valve) - Edition 12.2011
– Remove bolts -1, 3- and detach longitudinal member (top right)
-2-.
– Release hose clip -2- and detach air pipe.
– Press catch down -arrow A- and push towards rear
-arrow B-.
– Lift off air cleaner housing -1-.
Installing
• Tightening torque
⇒ „2.3 Air cleaner - exploded view", page 17
Note
The air cleaner housing MUST be clean.
♦
Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips
♦
(same as original equipment) ⇒ Electronic parts catalogue .
To prevent malfunctions, cover all critical parts of the engine
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air intake tract (intake pipes, etc.) with a clean cloth when
blowing out the air cleaner housing with compressed air.
Remaining installation steps are carried out in reverse sequence;
note the following:
– Install longitudinal member (top right) ⇒ Rep. gr. 50 .
– Install lock carrier cover ⇒ Rep. gr. 63 .
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2. Injection system