Audi A6 Typ 4G: Engine compartment overview
The most important check points.
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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 oil label with VW standard
- Brake fluid reservoir
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- Engine oil filling opening
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- Coolant reservoir
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- Washer fluid reservoir
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The engine oil filling opening (item 5) may be
located in a different area depending on the engine
version.
WARNING
Read and follow the WARNINGS before
checking anything in the engine compartment.
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Engine oil specifications
The engine oil used must conform to exact specifications.
The service interval display in the instrument
cluster of your vehicle will inform you when it is
time for an oil ch
The engine in your vehicle depends on an adequate
amount of oil to lubricate and cool all of
its moving ports.
In order to provide effective lubrication and cooling
of internal engine components, all
The engine oil level can be checked in the Infotainment
system
Fig. 183 Engine compartment: engine oil filler opening
cover
Checking the engine oil level
Park the vehicle on a level surface.
Shut
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Fig. 174 Right rear side of the vehicle: opening the fuel
filler door
Fig. 175 Fuel filler door with attached fuel cap
The fuel filler door is unlocked or locked by the
central locking system.
Opening the fuel cap
Press on the left side of the fuel filler door to
open
fig. 174.
Unscrew the ta
The (USA models) /
(Canada models) indicator
light monitors the safety systems.
If the (USA models) /
(Canada models) indicator
light turns on or blinks, there is a malfunction
in a safety system such as the airbag or
belt tensioner system.
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi