Left Coolant Pipes On Longitudinal Member, Removing And Installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2024 Audi A6 Quattro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
-- Drain the coolant. Refer to COOLANT, DRAINING, HIGH-VOLTAGE COOLING CIRCUIT .
-- Remove the engine coolant circuit and high-voltage system cooling circuit coolant expansion tank. Refer to COOLANT EXPANSION TANK, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the nuts -4 and 6-.
CAUTION:
There is a risk of damaging the straps on the plastic coolant pipes if they are handled incorrectly.
- Counterhold at the coolant pipe when disconnecting and connecting the coolant hose.
-- Loosen the hose clamps -1, 3 and 5- and remove the coolant hoses.
-- Lift the clamp -7- and remove the coolant hose.
-- Remove the coolant pipe -2-.