Audi A8 2010 Maintenance Manual page 116

Audi A8 2010 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2014
– Fit new filter element in air cleaner (top section) and turn it in
clockwise direction -arrow B- until it engages.
– Place top section of air cleaner onto bottom section of air
cleaner without applying any significant force. Ensure that top
and bottom sections of air cleaner are flush.
– Fit securing bolts in air cleaner (top section) and tighten to
specified torque (see table of tightening torques for installation
⇒ page 110 ).
– Attach air pipe to air cleaner (top section) and fit hose clip.
– Plug electrical connector for air mass meter - G70- back in.
– Repeat procedure on opposite side of vehicle.
Continue installation in reverse sequence. Note tightening torque
⇒ page 110 .
Note
There is more than one version of the air cleaner for the 8-cylinder
4.0 ltr. TFSI petrol engine
3.50.5 8-cyl. petrol engine 4.0 ltr. TFSI (version
2)
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque screwdriver - VAS 6494- , measuring range 1.5 to 3
Nm
♦ Or: torque screwdriver - V.A.G 1624- , measuring range 1 to
5 Nm
♦ Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331- , measuring range 6 to 50 Nm
♦ Or: torque wrench - VAS 6583- , measuring range 3 to 60 Nm
♦ Or: torque wrench - VAS 5820- , measuring range 20 to 100
Nm
Table of tightening torques for installation:
Component/fastener:
Securing bolts for air cleaner (top section) 2.5
Securing bolts for longitudinal member
(top right)
Removal steps:
– Remove lock carrier cover ⇒ General body repairs, exterior;
Rep. gr. 50 ; Lock carrier; Removing and installing lock carri‐
er .
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⇒ page 112 .
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