engine coolant AUDI A4 1997 B5 / 1.G AFC Engine Assembly Workshop Manual
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-  Remove intake air duct to air cleaner at air 
scoop and lift out. 
    
-  Disconnect harness connectors for headlights and turn signal lights.
-  Disconnect harness connector of engine coolant temperature sensor 
near bottom coolant hose at left of radiator. 
    
-  Disconnect four harness connectors at ABS hydraulic unit.
-  Disconnect harness connectors for anti-theft warning system at upper 
left of front end. 
-  Disconnect coolant hose at top left of engine.
-  Unclip and disconnect A/C clutch harness connectors at radiator air 
guide on lower right. 
-  Disconnect harness connectors at both horns, let cables hang free.
-  Remove air scoop.
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10-6
      
-  Disconnect harness connectors at Mass Air 
Flow (MAF) sensor and Idle Air Control (IAC) 
valve, unbolt hose from plenum chamber and 
unclip. 
     
-  Disconnect hose connection at IAC valve.
     
-  Remove air guide between air cleaner and 
throttle body. 
     
-  Remove air cleaner housing.
     
-  Disconnect fuel supply and return lines.
     
-  Remove coolant expansion tank.
    
-  Remove cover for electronics box.
-  Unclip engine control module and disconnect harness connectors.
-  Disconnect harness connectors at connector station below engine 
control module. 
-  Disconnect ground connection and bracket for harness connectors at 
plenum chamber. 
-  Disconnect both coolant lines to heater core between plenum chamber 
and engine. 
-  Disconnect accelerator pedal cable and let hang free.
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-  Allow stop of torque support to move down onto 
rubber block under its own weight; tighten bolts 
to 45 Nm (33 ft lb). 
     
-  Align exhaust system free of stress   Repair 
Group 26.      
-  Adjust accelerator pedal cable   Repair Group 
20.      
-  Re-fill engine cooling system   Repair Group 
19.      
-  Drained coolant may only be re-used provided 
the cylinder block or the cylinder head was not 
replaced. 
     
-  Check oil level before starting engine.
     
-  Short blocks are supplied without bushing in 
crankshaft. For vehicles with automatic 
transmission, tap bushing into place before 
installing drive plate. 
     
-  Check reconditioned engines with manual 
gearbox to determine whether needle bearing is 
installed in crankshaft; install if necessary. 
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