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2009 Audi A6 Base

Engine, Removing

2009 Audi A6 BaseSECTION Engine, Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Audi A6 and 2005 Audi A6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:

The engine is removed downward with transmission and subframe.

All cable ties which are opened or cut open when removing engine, must be replaced in the same position when installing engine.

Drained coolant must be stored in a clean container for disposal or reuse.

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

  • Ball Joint Puller T40043
  • Hose Clamps Up to 25 mm Dia.3094
  • Drip Tray for workshop crane VAS 6208 or VAG 1306
  • Hose Clamp Pliers VAG 1921
  • Ball Joint Puller T40042
  • Scissor Type Assembly Platform VAS 6131 A with Support Set VAS 6131/10
  • Hose Clamps Up to 40 mm Dia.3093

Removing

WARNING:

Before removing the engine, secure the vehicle against tipping over. For this the luggage compartment must be empty.

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.