Target Audience:
Do-it-yourself (DIY) mechanics, Audi owners, independent repair shops
Comparison To Print:
More convenient, faster access, potentially more cost-effective than scarce printed manuals.
Convenience:
Instant online access, searchable content, compatibility with multiple devices.
Accuracy:
Licensed OE data ensures factory-accurate information.
Product Type:
Service and Repair Manual Software
Licensed Information Source:
OE (Original Equipment) Materials
Estimated Pages:
Extensive (Digital, Full Factory Coverage)
Type:
Comprehensive Service and Repair Manual
Format:
Online Software/Web-based Access
Access Duration:
1 Year Included, Discounts for Extensions
Device Compatibility:
PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet via Web Browser
Search Functionality:
Searchable text for quick information retrieval.
Engine Mechanical:
Complete Engine Overhaul, Reassembly, Component Diagnosis
Engine Electrical:
Ignition System, Fuel Injection System, Starting and Charging System
Fuel System:
Fuel Tank, Fuel Pump, Fuel Lines, Injectors, Fuel Pressure Regulation
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive, Transaxle, CV Joints, Driveshafts
Transmission:
Manual and Automatic Transmission Service, Repair, and Overhaul
Suspension:
Front and Rear Suspension Components, Alignment, Shock Absorbers, Bushings
Steering:
Power Steering System, Steering Rack, Tie Rods, Steering Column
Brakes:
Front and Rear Disc Brakes, Hydraulic System, ABS (if equipped)
Electrical System:
Wiring Diagrams, Fuses, Relays, Lighting, Instrumentation, Power Accessories
Body And Chassis:
Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Trunk, Convertible Top Mechanism, Interior Trim
Heating And Air Conditioning:
HVAC System Diagnosis and Repair, Refrigerant, Blower Motor, Controls
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, mufflers, oxygen sensors, emissions control system.
Cooling System:
Radiator, coolant hoses, thermostat, water pump, cooling fan.
Maintenance:
Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Tune-ups
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic Flowcharts, Symptom-Based Troubleshooting Guides
Repair:
Detailed Step-by-Step Repair Instructions for all Systems
Diagnosis:
Component Testing, Electrical Diagnosis, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) Interpretation
Component Replacement:
Detailed procedures for replacing all major and minor components, including turbocharger, intercooler, fuel injectors, etc.
Alignment Procedures:
Specifications and procedures for wheel alignment.
Diagnostic Tools:
Information on diagnostic connectors and basic diagnostic procedures for the era.
Depth:
Comprehensive: From basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, advanced electrical diagnostics.
Engine Code:
AAN (2.2L Turbocharged 5-cylinder)
Engine Type:
Inline 5-cylinder, DOHC, 20 Valves, Turbocharged and Intercooled
Displacement:
2226 cc (2.2 Liters)
Horsepower:
162 hp @ 5800 rpm (approx.)
Torque:
199 lb-ft @ 1950 rpm (approx.)
Fuel Delivery:
Bosch Motronic Engine Management, Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Recommended Fuel:
Premium Unleaded (91 Octane or Higher)
Bore X Stroke:
81.0 mm x 86.4 mm (approx.)
Compression Ratio:
9.0:1 (approx.)
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions).
Timing Belt Replacement:
Recommended every 60,000 miles or 5 years, due to catastrophic engine damage if it breaks.
Engine Oil Spec:
SAE 5W-40 Synthetic or SAE 0W-40 Synthetic (API SJ or higher)
Engine Oil Capacity:
4.3 Liters (4.5 US Quarts) with filter change
Coolant Type:
G 12 Plus (or equivalent G11/G12 compatible coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water)
Common Complaints:
Door handle cable failure, convertible top hydraulic leaks, ABS sensor failures, potential for vacuum leaks.
Engine Reliability:
The 5-cylinder engine is generally robust, but turbocharger maintenance and timing belt replacement are critical.