Coolant Connection, Removing And Installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Audi SQ8, 2023 Audi RS Q8, and 2023 Audi Q8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
-- Remove the air filter housing. Refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Vehicles with a Particulate Filter:
-- Remove the particulate filter. Refer to PARTICULATE FILTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Continuation for All Vehicles:
-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the heat shield -1-.
-- Catch escaping coolant with a cloth.
-- Loosen the corresponding hose clamps -1 or 4-, then clamp off the coolant hoses with the Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm:3094 and then remove them.
-- Remove the bolt -2 or 3- and remove the coolant connection.