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******** Audi A6 Quattro Sedan (4F2) V6-3.0L SC (CCAA) Technical DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR # 001011 Date: 100901


Engine - Oil Service Procedure Changes



00 Revised procedure for oil service



00 10 11



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September 1, 2010



AFFECTED VEHICLES



When servicing the engine oil, these instructions must be followed in addition to the oil service procedure in the ElsaWeb Repair Manual.



TECHNICAL BACKGROUND



Starting with the 2008 A5, ElsaWeb provides engine oil extraction instructions only in the section Maintenance Procedures >> Engine Oil and Filter,



Replacing. A special tool to extract engine oil will be introduced into the market in the fourth quarter of 2010.



PRODUCTION SOLUTION



Not applicable.



SERVICE



When performing an oil service by removing the oil drain plug, pay attention to the following information to prevent damage to the oil pan threads.



^ Always refer to ElsaWeb >> Engine Mechanical >> Lubrication >> Specifications for the proper fastener torque specification when installing the



engine oil drain plug.



^ Always pay attention to the footnotes. (See Figure 1.) Some engine oil drain plugs must be replaced when removed.



Note:



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Always torque oil drain plug as specified in ElsaWeb. Damage to oil pan threads may occur.



WARRANTY



This TSB is informational only and not applicable to any Audi warranty.



Repair or replacement of any part damaged by outside influence is excluded from reimbursement by Audi Warranty.



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION



All parts and service references provided in this TSB are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Department and service



manuals for the latest information.