Special Tools

2018 Audi A5 Quattro Prestige, 2D ConvertibleSECTION Special Tools
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Special tools and workshop equipment required 

  • Hook Tool:T40207  (quantity 2)
    Fig 1: Identifying Hook Tool T40207
    GWWW00-11555Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
  • Fiber-Optic Repair Set - Connector Protective Caps:VAS6223/9  from Fiber-Optic Repair Set:VAS6223B 
    Fig 2: Fiber-Optic Conductor Repair Set VAS 6223A
    GWWW00-11495Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
  • Narrow medium hard clip release lever from the Filling Aid for Engine Oil:VAS6845  , not illustrated.
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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.