Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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Different variant/trim Section 1 (Immobilizer And Trailer Hitch - General Information (AVANT)) Section 2 (Instruments (AVANT)) Section 3 (Passenger Protection, Airbags, Seat Belts (AVANT)) Section 4 (Steering (AVANT)) Section 5 (General, Technical Data - Refrigerant R134A Servicing - General Information (AVANT)) Section 6 (General, Technical Data - Refrigerant R134A Servicing (AVANT)) Section 7 (Battery, Starter, Generator, Cruise Control (AVANT)) Section 8 (Electrical System - (Battery, Starter, Generator, Cruise Control - General Information) (AVANT)) Section 9 (Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (AVANT)) Section 10 (Wiring (AVANT)) Section 11 (Wiring - General Information (AVANT)) Section 12 (Maintenance, Diagnosis - Maintenance Procedures (AVANT)) Section 13 (Communication (AVANT)) Section 14 (Exterior Equipment (AVANT)) Section 15 (2.0L - Fuel Supply System - Engine Code(S): CAEB (AVANT)) Section 16 (Maintenance Intervals (AVANT)) Section 17 (Wiper/Washer Systems (AVANT)) Section 18 (Sunroof (AVANT)) Section 19 (2.0L - Cooling System - Engine Code(S): CAEB (AVANT)) Section 20 (2.0L - Turbocharger, Supercharger - Engine Code(S): CAEB (AVANT)) Section 21 (Rear Final Drive 0BF & 0BE (AVANT)) Section 22 (Final Drive, Differential - Automatic Transmission 0BK AWD (AVANT)) Section 23 (Rear Final Drive 0BC (AVANT)) Section 24 (Rear Final Drive 0BD (AVANT)) Section 25 (Controls, Housing - Automatic Transmission 0BK AWD (AVANT)) Section 26 (Technical Data - Brake System (AVANT)) Section 27 (Technical Data - Suspension, Wheels, Steering (AVANT)) Section 28 (2.0L - General, Technical Data - Engine Mechanical - Engine Code(S): CAEB (AVANT)) Section 29 (General, Technical Data - Rear Final Drive 0BF & 0BE (AVANT)) Section 30 (General, Technical Data - Automatic Transmission 0BK AWD (AVANT)) Section 31 (General, Technical Data - Rear Final Drive 0BC (AVANT)) Section 32 (General, Technical Data - Rear Final Drive 0BD (AVANT)) Section 33 (2.0L - Crankshaft & Cylinder Block - Engine Code(S): CAEB (AVANT)) Section 34 (Interior Equipment (AVANT)) Section 35 (2.0L - Exhaust System, Emission Controls - Engine Code(S): CAEB (AVANT)) Section 36 (Front Suspension (AVANT)) Section 37 (Body Front (AVANT)) Section 38 (Rear Suspension (AVANT)) Section 39 (Wheels & Tire General Information (AVANT)) Section 40 (Wheels, Tires & Wheel Alignment (AVANT)) Section 41 (Interior Trim (AVANT)) Section 42 (Glass, Window Regulators (AVANT)) Section 43 (Seat Frames (AVANT)) Section 44 (Seat Upholstery, Covers (AVANT)) Section 45 (Bumpers (AVANT)) Section 46 (Exterior Lights, Switches (AVANT)) Section 47 (2.0L - Engine Assembly - Engine Code(S): CAEB (AVANT)) Section 48 (2.0L - Lubrication - Engine Code(S): CAEB (AVANT)) Section 49 (Mechanical Components - Brake System (AVANT)) Section 50 (Wiper/Washer Systems - General Information (AVANT)) Section 51 (Torque Converter - Automatic Transmission 0BK AWD (AVANT)) Section 52 (2.0L - MULTIPORT Fuel Injection - Engine Code(S): CAEB (AVANT)) Section 53 (Hydraulic Components - Brake System (AVANT)) Section 54 (2.0L - Ignition/Glow Plug System - Engine Code(S): CAEB (AVANT)) Section 55 (Anti-Lock Brake System (AVANT)) Section 56 (2.0L - Cylinder Head & VALVETRAIN - Engine Code(S): CAEB (AVANT)) Section 57 (Exterior Lights, Switches - General Information (AVANT)) Section 58 (Interior Lights, Switches (AVANT)) Section 59 (Front Doors, Central Locking System (AVANT)) Section 60 (Rear Doors (AVANT)) Section 61 (Exterior Body Panels (Hood, Lids) (AVANT)) Section 62 (Clutch - Manual Transmission Internal Components 0B2 (Sedan)) Section 63 (Clutch - Manual Transmission 0B2 (Sedan)) Section 64 (Controls & Housing - Manual Transmission Internal Components 0B2 (Sedan)) Section 65 (Controls & Housing - Manual Transmission 0B2 (Sedan)) Section 66 (Final Drive & Differential - Manual Transmission 0B2 (Sedan)) Section 67 (Final Drive & Differential - MULTITRONIC Transmission 0AW (Sedan) (As Of 09.2014)) Section 68 (Final Drive & Differential - Manual Transmission Internal Components 0B2 (Sedan)) Section 69 (Final Drive & Differential - MULTITRONIC Transmission 0AW (Sedan) (As Of 11.2014)) Section 70 (MULTITRONIC Transmission - General & Technical Data - Transmission Code(S): 0AW (Sedan)) Section 71 (Controls & Housing - MULTITRONIC Transmission 0AW (Sedan) (As Of 11.2014)) Section 72 (Gears & Hydraulic Controls - MULTITRONIC Transmission 0AW (Sedan) (As Of 11.2014)) Section 73 (Gears & Hydraulic Controls - MULTITRONIC Transmission 0AW (Sedan) (As Of 09.2014)) Section 74 (Gears & Shafts - Manual Transmission Internal Components 0B2 (Sedan)) Section 75 (Manual Transmission - General & Technical Data - Transmission Code(S): 0B2 (Sedan)) Section 76 (Manual Transmission Internal Components - General & Technical Data - Transmission Code(S): 0B2 (Sedan)) Section 77 (Servicing - MULTITRONIC - General & Technical Data - Transmission Code(S): 0AW (Sedan)) Section 78 (Controls & Housing - MULTITRONIC Transmission 0AW (Sedan) (As Of 09.2014)) Different car Section 1 (Engine Introduction) Section 2 (1.8L - Turbo Engine Mechanical, Engine Code(S): AMB) Section 3 (2.0L - Turbo Engine Mechanical, Engine Code(S): BPG, BWT) Section 4 (3.0L - Engine Mechanical, Engine Code(S): AVK, BGN) Section 5 (3.2L - Engine Mechanical, Engine Code(S): BKH) Section 6 (4.2L - Engine Mechanical, Engine Code(S): BHF) Section 7 (4.2L - Engine Mechanical, Engine Code(S): BNS) Section 8 (Fuel Supply System) Section 9 (1.8L - Turbo Engine Controls - Fuel Injection & Ignition, Engine Code(S): AMB) Section 10 (1.8L - Turbo Engine Controls - Generic Scan Tool, Engine Code(S): AMB) Section 11 (2.0L - Turbo Fuel Injection Ignition, Engine Code(S): BPG, BWT) Section 12 (2.0L - Turbo Generic Scan Tool - MOTRONIC Fuel Injection System, Ignition System, Engine Code: BPG) Section 13 (3.0L - Engine Controls - Fuel Injection & Ignition, Engine Code(S): AVK, BGN) Section 14 (3.0L - Engine Controls - Generic Scan Tool, Engine Codes: AVK, BGN [Fuel Supply - Ignition/Glow Plug System]) Section 15 (3.2L - Fuel Injection Ignition, Engine Code(S): BKH) Section 16 (3.2L - Generic Scan Tool, Engine Code: BKH) Section 17 (4.2L - Fuel Injection And Ignition, Engine Code(S): BHF) Section 18 (4.2L - Fuel Injection And Ignition, Engine Code(S): BNS) Section 19 (5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION [01W] (1 Of 2)) Section 20 (5-Speed Manual Transmission 01A) Section 21 (6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION [01E] (1 Of 2)) Section 22 (6-Speed Manual Transmission 01X, Front-Wheel Drive) Section 23 (6-Speed Manual Transmission 02X, Four-Wheel Drive) Section 24 (6-Speed Manual Transmission 0A3, All Wheel Drive) Section 25 (6-Speed Manual Transmission 0A3 All Wheel Drive, Internal Component Servicing) Section 26 (5-Speed Automatic Transmission 01V) Section 27 (5-Speed Automatic Transmission 01V - Internal Components, Servicing) Section 28 (6-Speed Automatic Transmission 09L All Wheel Drive) Section 29 (Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) 01J) Section 30 (Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) 01J - Internal Components, Servicing) Section 31 (Rear Final Drive) Section 32 (Rear Final Drive 0AR) Section 33 (Brake System) Section 34 (Suspension, Wheels, Steering) Section 35 (Body Exterior) Section 36 (Body Exterior - Cabriolet) Section 37 (Body Interior - Except Cabriolet (68-Interior Equipment - 70-Interior Trim)) Section 38 (Body Interior - Cabriolet) Section 39 (Heating & Air Condition
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
