Engine Oil Cooler, Removing And Installing, Front: Removing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Audi S7, 2015 Audi RS 7, 2014 Audi S7, 2014 Audi RS 7, and 2013 Audi S7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

-- Remove the vibration damper, refer to VIBRATION DAMPER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the ribbed belt tensioner, refer to RIBBED BELT TENSIONER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Place the Shop Crane - Drip Tray VAS 6208 underneath.

Audi S6/S7:

Fig 1: Identifying Bolts

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and then remove the coolant connection.

-- Remove the bolts in the following sequence: -7 to 1-.

Audi RS6/RS7:

Fig 2: Identifying Bolts

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-- Remove the bolt -arrow- and then remove the coolant connection.

-- Remove the bolts in the following sequence: -7 to 1-.

Continuation for All Vehicles:

-- Remove the engine oil cooler.