Ignition Assembly Overview

2009 Audi A6 BaseSECTION Ignition Assembly Overview
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Fig 1: Ignition Assembly Exploded View
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  1. Ignition coil connector
    • 4-pin
  2. Bolt
    • 10 Nm
  3. 3-pin connector
  4. Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor
    • Camshaft position sensor -G40- cylinder bank 1
    • Camshaft position sensor 3 -G300- cylinder bank 1
    • Camshaft position sensor 2 -G163- cylinder bank 2
    • Camshaft position sensor 4 -G301- cylinder bank 2
  5. O-ring
    • Replace if damaged
    • Coat with clean engine oil.
  6. Bolt
    • 20 Nm
    • Tightening specifications affect function of Knock Sensor (KS)
  7. Knock sensors
    • Contact surfaces between knock sensor and cylinder block must be free of corrosion, dirt and grease
    • Knock sensor (KS) 1 -G61- cylinder bank 1
    • Knock sensor (KS) 2 -G66- cylinder bank 1
    • Knock sensor (KS) 3 -G198- cylinder bank 2
    • Knock sensor (KS) 4 -G199- cylinder bank 2
    • Removing and installing. Refer to Knock SensorsΒ 
  8. Spark plug
    • Removing and installing with the spark plug removal tool -3122 B-.
    • 30 Nm
  9. Ignition coil
    • Ignition Coil 1 with Power Output Stage -N70-
    • Ignition Coil 2 with Power Output Stage -N127-
    • Ignition Coil 3 with Power Output Stage -N291-
    • Ignition Coil 4 with Power Output Stage -N292-
    • Ignition Coil 5 with Power Output Stage -N323-
    • Ignition Coil 6 with Power Output Stage -N324-
    • Ignition Coil 7 with Power Output Stage -N325-
    • Ignition Coil 8 with Power Output Stage -N326-
    • Removing and installing. Refer to Ignition Coils with Power Output StagesΒ .
    • To remove, use the ignition coil puller -T40039-
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