The Audi A6 (C5 platform) Repair Manual: 1998-2004 is a comprehensive
source of service information and technical specifications available for
Audi A6 and S6 models build on the C5 platform, including the allroad
quattro and the RS6. The aim throughout has been simplicity and clarity,
with practical explanations, step-by-step procedures and accurate
specifications. Whether you're a professional or a do-it-yourself Audi
owner, this manual helps you understand, care for and repair your Audi.
The do-it-yourself Audi owner will find this manual indispensable as a
source of detailed maintenance and repair information. Even if you have
no intention of working on your car, you will find that reading and
owning this manual makes it possible to discuss repairs more
intelligently with a professional technician. Engines covered: 1998 -
2001 2.8 liter V6 (AHA, ATQ) 1999 - 2004 4.2 liter V8 (ART, AWN, BBD)
2000 - 2004 2.7 liter V6 biturbo (APB, BEL) 2002 - 2004 3.0 liter V6
(AVK) 2003 - 2004 4.2 liter V8 (BAS) 2003 - 2004 4.2 liter V8 biturbo
(BCY) Transmissions covered: 5-speed manual AWD (01A) 6-speed manual AWD
(01E) 5-speed automatic AWD (1L) 5-speed automatic FWD or AWD (1V)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) FWD (01J) Technical highlights:
Maintenance procedures from changing the oil to replacing the interior
ventilation microfilter. This manual tells you what to do and how and
when to do it. Step-by-step engine timing belt service. Cylinder head
cover and crankshaft seal replacement. Cooling system filling and
bleeding, coolant pump replacement and engine cooling fan and radiator
service. Fuel injection and ignition system diagrams and explanations,
including three different Bosch Motronic engine management systems.
Clutch, flywheel and rear main seal service. Multi-link front suspension
repair procedures, including stabilizer bar link, control arm and axle
boot replacement. Brakes, steering, suspension and ABS maintenance,
troubleshooting, and repair. Heating and air-conditioning repair,
including A/C component replacement. Body, hood and sunroof repairs and
adjustments. Electrical system service, with an easy-to-use illustrated
component locator section. Wiring schematics for selected models,
including power distribution and grounds.
