Generic Scan Tool

2012 Audi A4 Sedan (8K2) L4-2.0L Turbo (CAEB)SECTION Generic Scan Tool





Ignition System Overview






1 Knock Sensor (KS) 1 (G61)

Contacts gold plated

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Knock Sensor 1 (G61) ] Service and Repair

2 Ignition Coil with Power Output Stage

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)

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Ignition Coils with Power Output Stages ] Service and Repair

To remove, use the ignition coil puller (T40039)

3 Spark Plug

30 Nm

4 Bolt

20 Nm

The tightening specification affect how the knock sensor functions

5 Bolt

10 Nm

6 Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor (G40)

Contacts gold plated

7 O-ring

If damaged, replace O-ring

RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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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.