Engine, Supporting In Installation Position

2018 Audi A5 Quattro Prestige, 2D ConvertibleSECTION Engine, Supporting In Installation Position
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Special tools and workshop equipment required 

  • Engine Support Bridge:10-222A 
  • Engine Support Bridge - Engine Bracket:10-222A/1A 
  • Engine Support - Bracket w/Spindle and Hook:10-222A/10 

Procedure 

-- Remove the engine cover. Refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

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-- Position the :10-222A  with the :10-222A/10  -1- and the :10-222A/1A  as shown on the right and left fender bolting edge.

-- Engage the carabiner hook -2- from the :10-222A/10  -1- on the engine lifting eyes.

-- Slightly pretension the engine/transmission assembly with the spindle, do not lift.

Assembling

Assemble in the reverse order of removal. Note the following:

-- Remove the :10-222A  from the engine.

-- Install the engine cover. Refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

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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.