battery AUDI A4 2000 B5 / 1.G AFC Engine Assembly Workshop Manual

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Safety precautions


WARNING!

Be sure the ignition is switched OFF, when:

Disconnecting ignition wires
Disconnecting fuel injection system wiring
Connecting or disconnecting test equipment
leads
Disconnecting the battery
Washing the engine or engine
compartment.

CAUTION!

BEFORE disconnecting the battery:
Stop the engine.
Be sure the ignition is switched OFF (also
applies when connecting the battery). Failure
to do so may damage the Engine Control
Module (ECM).
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Removing

The engine is removed from the front, after being
separated from the transmission.

CAUTION!

Determine correct radio anti-theft coding
before disconnecting the battery.

Note:
All tie wraps that are loosened or removed in
order to remove the engine must be replaced or
reinstalled in the same place when the engine is
installed.

Ignition switched off

- Disconnect battery Ground (GND) strap.

- Unbolt bumper by unclipping vent grille at left
and right and removing from bumper
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- Remove noise insulation panel.
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- Unbolt hydraulic pump from mounting bracket.

CAUTION!

Hydraulic lines should remain connected.

- Unscrew bolts and secure A/C compressor to
one side with wire.

CAUTION!

Disconnect at mounting points only.
DO NOT open the air conditioning refrigerant
circuit.
Set the A/C compressor aside carefully.
Refrigerant lines kink easily.
The A/C refrigerant circuit must only be
opened by specially trained technicians
using the proper tools and equipment.

- Remove bolts securing exhaust manifold and
front exhaust pipe at top.

- Disconnect battery positive (B+) cable from
starter at right of engine below exhaust manifold.
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