Audi Q3: Vacuum Pump, Removing and Installing
Vacuum Pump, Removing and Installing, Vehicles with 2.0L TFSI Engine
Removing
- Remove the engine cover, refer to → Rep. Gr.10; Engine Cover; Engine Cover, Removing and Installing.
- Remove the air filter housing, refer to → Engine Mechanical, Fuel Injection and Ignition; Rep. Gr.24; Air Filter; Air Filter Housing, Removing and Installing.
- Remove the high pressure pump, refer to → Rep. Gr.24; High Pressure Pump; High Pressure Pump, Removing and Installing.
- Remove the bolt -1- for the coolant line and the bolt -2- for the ground cable.
- Remove and free up the vacuum hoses -2- from the vacuum pump -1-.
Caution
Be careful not to damage the vacuum hoses. Replace the vacuum hose if damaged.
- Remove the bolts -arrows- on the vacuum pump sealing flange.
- Pull the vacuum pump from the mount and remove.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Note
Replace the seal.
- Make sure the seal is correctly installed.
- Turn the vacuum pump yoke -1- so it engages in the groove on the camshaft when positioning the vacuum pump -arrows-.
- Install the engine cover, refer to → Rep. Gr.10; Engine Cover; Engine Cover, Removing and Installing.
Vacuum Pump, Removing and Installing, Vehicles with TDI Engine
Removing
- Remove the engine cover, refer to → Rep. Gr.10; Engine Cover; Engine Cover, Removing and Installing.
- Remove the air filter housing, refer to → Rep. Gr.23; Air Filter; Air Filter Housing, Removing and Installing.
- Remove the vacuum hose -2- upward from the vacuum pump -1-.
- Remove the bolts -arrows- on the vacuum pump sealing flange.
- Pull the vacuum pump from the mount and remove.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Note
Replace the seal.
- Make sure the seal is correctly installed.
- Turn the vacuum pump yoke -1- so it engages in the groove on the camshaft when positioning the vacuum pump -arrows-.
- Install the engine cover, refer to → Rep. Gr.10; Engine Cover; Engine Cover, Removing and Installing.
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Brake Lines
Separating Points
Brake Line on the Underbody
1 - Brake line
2 - Brake hose
3 - Spring
4 - Brake hose bracket
Tightening Specifications
Refer to ite
Hydraulic System
Brake Fluid General Information
Brake fluid is hygroscopic, for example it has the ability
to absorb water and moisture from the air.
If water has been absorbed, the boiling point will drop, for
Special Tools
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Piston Resetting Tool -T10145-
Piston Resetting Tool - Cap /6 -T10146/6- from Piston
Resetting Tool - Caps /1,/2,/3,/4,/5 -T10146-
SEE MORE:
Setting the central locking system
You can adjust the central locking system to your
preferences. The settings depend on the vehicle
equipment.
Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen: VEHICLE
> Settings & Service > Central locking.
Door unlocking
If you select All, all doors and the luggage compartment
lid will be
Molded Foam Part, Removing and Installing, Audi Q3 through MY 2014
Removing
- Remove the front bumper cover. Refer to
→ Chapter "Bumper Cover, Removing and Installing".
- Guide the molded foam piece -2-
at the top out of the bracket -arrow-
and at the bottom out of the holder -1-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the f
