Audi Avant RS2 1994 Workshop Service Repair Manual

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Basic Information Identification Make: Audi Model: Avant RS2 Year: 1994 Codes Platform Code: B4 (Typ 89) Body Style: Avant (Wagon) Introduction Market Position Segment: High-performance, luxury sport wagon Uniqueness: Iconic,...

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Basic Information
Identification
Make:	Audi
Model:	Avant RS2
Year:	1994
Codes
Platform Code:	B4 (Typ 89)
Body Style:	Avant (Wagon)

Introduction
Market Position
Segment:	High-performance, luxury sport wagon
Uniqueness:	Iconic, limited-production model developed in collaboration with Porsche, blurring the lines between sports car and practical wagon.
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:	BMW M3 Touring (E36 - unofficial), Mercedes-Benz E36 AMG Estate (W124)
Key Features
Performance Focus:	Exceptional acceleration and handling for its class, thanks to Porsche engineering inputs.
Practicality:	Combines the performance of a sports car with the utility of an Audi Avant wagon.

Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:	Workshop Service Repair
Secondary Coverage:	Maintenance, Diagnostics, Repair, Troubleshooting
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:	High (Detailed technical information suggests extensive content, likely 800+ pages)
Manual Type
Type:	Workshop Service Manual
Language
Language:	English (Implied by product description and target market)
Format
Format:	Digital Download (PDF)

Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain:	Engine, Fuel System, Ignition System, Exhaust System, Turbocharger System, Cooling System, Lubrication System
Drivetrain:	Transmission (Manual & Automatic), Clutch, Drive Shafts, Differential, Quattro All-Wheel Drive System
Chassis:	Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System (ABS, EBD), Wheel Alignment
Electrical:	Battery, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting, Instruments, Gauges, ECU, Sensors, Wiring Diagrams
Body And Interior:	Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Tailgate, Bumpers, Interior Trim, Seats, HVAC System, SRS Airbag System
Procedures Included
Maintenance:	Scheduled maintenance, Oil changes, Filter replacements, Fluid checks and changes, Spark plug replacement, Belt replacement
Repair:	Component disassembly and assembly, Overhauls, Component replacement (engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, etc.)
Diagnostics:	Troubleshooting guides, Fault code interpretation (OBD-I), Component testing, Electrical diagnostics
Technical Depth
Depth:	Comprehensive: Covers routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed wiring diagrams and specifications.

Manual Specifications
File Format
Format:	PDF
Print Quality
Quality:	High-resolution, printable sections for practical workshop use.
Binding Type
Binding:	N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper:	N/A (Digital Download)

Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:	AUD (Derived from Audi's 5-cylinder, modified by Porsche)
Configuration:	2.2L Inline-5 Turbocharged
Performance
Horsepower:	315 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:	310 lb-ft (420 Nm) @ 3000 rpm
Fuel System
System:	Bosch Motronic Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Turbocharging
Cooling System
Radiator Capacity:	Approx. 8.5 liters (Coolant type: G12)
Lubrication System
Oil Capacity:	Approx. 5.5 liters (Engine oil: Synthetic 5W-40 or 10W-40)

Transmission
Standard
Type:	6-Speed Manual Transmission (Porsche Type 01E)
Optional
Type:	None
Features
Drive System:	Quattro Permanent All-Wheel Drive
Fluid Specifications
Manual Gearbox Oil:	API GL-4 or GL-5, SAE 75W-90 (Capacity: Approx. 2.5 liters)

Dimensions
Exterior
Length:	4400 mm (173.2 in)
Width:	1700 mm (66.9 in)
Height:	1430 mm (56.3 in)
Weights
Curb Weight:	Approx. 1590 kg (3505 lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:	Approx. 2100 kg (4630 lbs)
Cargo
Cargo Volume:	Approx. 460 - 1320 liters (with rear seats folded)

Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Performance:	Limited official data for this specific model, but based on B4 platform standards of the era. ABS standard.
Active Features
ABS:	Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Quattro AWD:	Standard all-wheel drive enhances traction and stability.
Passive Features
Airbags:	Driver and Passenger Airbags (SRS)
Seatbelts:	3-point inertia-reel seatbelts with pre-tensioners

Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:	Factory Audi Gamma or Concert radio with cassette player and CD changer compatibility. Optional Bose sound system.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:	Standard electronic cruise control.
Connectivity
Phone Integration:	Limited to older car phone installations, no modern Bluetooth connectivity.

Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:	Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Replacement:	Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles) or 24 months.
Spark Plug Replacement:	Every 60,000 km (36,000 miles) (using appropriate quality plugs, e.g., Bosch Platinum).
Timing Belt Replacement:	Every 90,000 km (54,000 miles) or 5 years (critical for engine longevity).
Fluid Specifications
Coolant:	Audi G12 (Pink) or equivalent, 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Brake Fluid:	DOT 4
Power Steering Fluid:	G 002 000 (or CHF 11S) Synthetic Hydraulic Fluid
Known Issues
Turbocharger:	Potential for turbo lag at lower RPMs; wear on wastegate actuator can affect boost pressure.
Electronics:	Age-related issues with sensors, ECUs, and wiring looms can occur.
Suspension Bushings:	Wear on suspension bushings can lead to imprecise handling and knocking noises.
Paint Quality:	Original paint may show signs of age; clear coat delamination can be an issue on some examples.

Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand:	Audi AG, a German manufacturer of automobiles, known for its engineering and Quattro all-wheel-drive system.
Model Evolution
Development:	Developed in collaboration with Porsche, utilizing Porsche's engineering expertise, particularly in powertrain and chassis tuning.
Basis:	Based on the Audi 80 Avant (B4 platform).
Production
Production Years:	1994-1995
Production Volume:	Limited, approximately 2,300 units produced.
Manufacturing Location:	Ingolstadt, Germany

Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Historical Acclaim:	Widely praised by automotive journalists of the time for its groundbreaking performance and practicality blend. Considered an automotive icon.