Audi A6 Typ 4G: Diesel particulate filter
Applies to: vehicles with diesel engine
The diesel particulate filter filters nearly all of
the soot particles out of the exhaust. The filter
cleans itself automatically under normal driving
conditions. If the filter cannot clean itself (for example,
because you are only driving short distances),
the filter becomes clogged with soot and
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symbol for the diesel
particulate filter illuminates.
WARNING
- Do not park your vehicle over flammable
materials such as grass or leaves because the high temperature of the diesel
particulate
filter could start a fire.
- Do not apply an underbody protectant in the
exhaust system area or a fire could start.
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Working in the engine compartment
Special care is required if you are working in the
engine compartment
For work in the engine compartment, such as
checking and filling fluids, there is a risk of inju
The hood is released from inside the vehicle.
Fig. 180 Driver footwell: release lever
Fig. 181 Rocker switch under the hood
Make sure the wiper arms are not raised up from
the windshield. Otherwise
The most important check points.
Fig. 182 Typical location of the reservoir and the engine oil filler opening
jump start point (-) with hex head screw
jump start point (+) under a cover
Engine oi
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Cup holders
Fig. 62 Center console: front cup holder
Fig. 63 Rear armrest: rear cup holder
Front cup holders
Tap on the cover in the center console to open
the cup holders.
Rear cup holders
To open the cup holder, tap on the cover (symbol)
A
fig. 63.
To adjust the cup holder to fit the
Overview - Pneumatic System, Multi-contour Seat through 08/2012
Note
For repair instructions and test methods for pneumatic components.
Refer to
→ Chapter "Pneumatic Lines, Servicing".
1 - Seat Bolster Inflation Adjustment
Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview
