Target Audience:
DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, Audi S6 owners seeking detailed technical information.
Advantage Over Print:
Instant access, searchability, cost-effectiveness compared to outdated printed manuals.
Content Source:
Developed by RepairSurge, licensed from OE (Original Equipment) materials.
User Experience:
User-friendly interface for easy navigation and information retrieval.
Primary Coverage:
Service, Repair, Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting
Specific Systems Covered:
Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain (Quattro AWD), Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Electrical System, HVAC, Bodywork, Infotainment
Estimated Pages:
Thousands (Digital Format)
Type:
Official Service and Repair Manual Software
Format:
Online Software/Web-Based Access
Engine Systems:
Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel injection, ignition, emissions control, engine management (ECU), turbocharging, exhaust
Transmission Drivetrain Systems:
Automatic transmission (Tiptronic), Quattro all-wheel-drive system, differentials, drive shafts, CV joints
Brake Systems:
Hydraulic system, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), brake discs, pads, calipers, lines
Steering Suspension Systems:
Power steering, steering column, suspension components (springs, shock absorbers, control arms), wheel alignment
Electrical Electronic Systems:
Battery, charging system, starter, lighting, instrumentation, comfort electronics, CAN bus system, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
HVAC Systems:
Air conditioning, heating, climate control, refrigerant system, blower motor, actuators
Body Chassis Systems:
Body panels, doors, windows, seats, interior trim, chassis components, collision repair guidelines
Maintenance Procedures:
Oil and filter changes, coolant replacement, brake fluid flush, spark plug replacement, air filter service, belt inspection/replacement
Repair Procedures:
Engine component replacement, transmission overhaul, brake caliper replacement, suspension arm replacement, power steering pump repair, starter motor replacement, alternator replacement
Diagnostic Procedures:
Fault finding for engine, transmission, ABS, airbags, climate control; using VCDS or similar diagnostic tools
Troubleshooting Guides:
Step-by-step guides for identifying and resolving common and uncommon vehicle issues
Depth Of Information:
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including electrical schematics and diagnostic procedures.
Access Method:
Web Browser Access (Internet Connection Required)
Digital Resolution:
High-resolution graphics, diagrams, and schematics
Binding:
N/A (Digital Format)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Format)
Search Functionality:
Advanced searchable text for quick information retrieval
Compatibility:
Compatible with PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet via web browser
License Type:
Officially Licensed, OE Material Derived
Subscription Period:
1 Year (with options for renewal discounts)
Engine Code:
Both BASF and BLR (refer to specific VIN for exact code)
Engine Type:
Naturally Aspirated V10
Displacement:
5.2 Liters (5204 cc)
Horsepower:
435 hp @ 7000 rpm
Torque:
398 lb-ft (540 Nm) @ 3500 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) and Direct Injection (FSI) depending on specific engine variant (check VIN)
ECU Type:
Bosch Motronic (specific variant varies)
Valve Train:
DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft), 4 valves per cylinder, variable valve timing (VVT)
NHTSA Front Crash Test:
Not specifically rated for this performance variant, but C6 platform generally performs well.
IIHS Crash Test:
Not specifically rated for this performance variant, but C6 platform generally performs well.
Esp:
Standard (Electronic Stability Program)
Airbags:
Front airbags, side airbags, side curtain airbags
Mmi System:
Multi Media Interface (MMI) with navigation, radio, CD changer, and optional Bluetooth connectivity.
Parking Sensors:
Standard front and rear parking sensors (Audi parking system).
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Optional (Audi Adaptive Cruise Control - ACC).
Bluetooth:
Optional for hands-free calling and audio streaming.
Headlights:
Bi-Xenon headlights with LED daytime running lights.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (or as indicated by the vehicle's service reminder system).
Major Service Interval:
Refer to manual for specific mileage-based services (e.g., spark plugs, transmission fluid).
Engine Oil Type:
Synthetic SAE 5W-40, meeting VW 502 00 / 505 00 specifications (e.g., Castrol Edge Professional OE).
Coolant Type:
G 12 Plus (Pink) or G 13 (Purple) coolant, mixed with distilled water in a 50/50 ratio.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 (e.g., G 000 110 or equivalent)
Common Problems:
Carbon buildup on intake valves (direct injection engines), potential coil pack failures, suspension component wear (especially control arms), oil consumption, HVAC blower motor issues.
Oil Filter Example:
079 115 561
Engine Air Filter Example:
4E0 133 843 F
Cabin Air Filter Example:
4E0 819 439 C
