1996 AUDI A4 Engine Oil Level Checking Workshop Manual

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Sequence:
Brake calipers Brake fluid quantity which
must flow out of brake
calipers:
rear right approx. 0.3 liters (0.32 qt)
rear left approx. 0.3 liters (0.32 qt)
front right approx. 0.2 liters (0.21 qt)
front left approx. 0.2 liters (0.21 qt)
Total quantity: 1 liter (1.06 qt)

- Disconnect Brake Bleeder US 1116 from brake
fluid reservoir and remove brake pedal
depressor.

- Check pedal pressure and free travel at brake
pedal.


Max. free travel: 1/3 of pedal travel.
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Transport locks, removing

On certain vehicle versions, blocking elements -
1- (in a luminous color) are installed in the front
suspension struts. These models are
recognizable by a tag on the mirror.

- Relieve pressure on coil spring (e.g. vehicle on
lift).

Note:
It is not necessary to remove wheels.

- Pull auxiliary spring -2- down.
- Remove 2 blocking eiements -1- fitted to each suspension strut.
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Undercoating - visual inspection for
damage

When performing visual inspection, pay attention
to underbody, wheel wells, and rocker panels.
Any damage or defects found must be repaired.
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Lock cylinders, lubricating


- Lubricate with lock cylinder lubricant spray G
000 400 01.
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Door check straps, lubricating


- Lubricate front and rear door check straps only at points indicated -
arrows-.
- Lubricate with lubticating paste G 000 150.
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Door locks, locking buttons, child safety
lock - checking operation


WARNING!

Remove, clean, and grease all door locks
which do not operate freely.

Door locks and locking buttons:

- Open and close driver and front passenger door.
Check whether locking buttons move up and
down, respectively, when this is done.

- Press locking button on front passenger door
and rear doors down, close doors. Doors must
be locked.
It must not be possible to press down locking
button on driver door so long as door is open.

Child safety lock (rear doors):

- Move lever on door lock down in direction of
arrow (see marking on door lock). Door lever on
inside must be blocked and locking button must
be pulled up.
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Power window regulators - checking
positioning

Power window regulator can lose position
memory if battery is disconnected.

- Press switch to raise window fully.

- Again press switch to raise window for an
additional 1 second.

- Press switch to lower window. Side window must
automatically open to full extent.
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Battery electrolyte level, checking,
refilling if necessary

Battery is located in plenum chamber.

- Check electrolyte level:

Electrolyte level must be between the min.
and max. markings.

- Refill battery cells to max. marking with distilled
water, if necessary.
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