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Page 1: ...1990 Audi 100 Audi 100 quattro Owner s Manual...

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Page 3: ...xercise a lineage of Audi thought technique and pride As a descendant of the finest motorcars in Germany Audi began as an image in the minds of these craftsmen and was the nurtured in their hands This...

Page 4: ...ur Audi 100 Audi 100 quattro comes with the Radio Operating Instructions the Warranty Booklet and the Maintenance Booklet Your Warranty booklet which is a separate booklet contains detailed informatio...

Page 5: ...Fuel tank fuel supply 90 91 Vehicle care exterior interior 94 Maintenance inspection intervals 99 Engine hood engine compartment 101 102 Lubricants engine oil 104 105 Engine oil filter 108 Transmissi...

Page 6: ...INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS 4 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS 4...

Page 7: ...4 Switches for Electrically heated driver s seat 59 Rear window defogger 59 Rear fog light 59 Anti lock brake system ABS 60 Electrically heated front passenger s seat 59 Storage tray 79 15 Radio 1 16...

Page 8: ...le WARNING if one of the lights marked with STOP comes on suddenly while driving move a safe distance off the road Turn off the engine turn the emergency flasher on and use other warning devices to al...

Page 9: ...duplicate key in addition to the plastic tag there may also be a metal tag showing part of the vehicle identification number This tag is no longer required after the vehicle has been delivered Do not...

Page 10: ...t be locked from the front passenger s door When you unlock the driver s or front passenger s door with the key from the outside or raise the locking knob in either front door from the inside wait unt...

Page 11: ...wanted entry from the outside Locked doors can however also delay assistance to vehicle occupants and rescue from the outside in the event of an accident or other emergency Do not leave children insid...

Page 12: ...er key Insert key in lock slot Turn key all the way to the right c and hold in this position Press lock cylinder in and raise lid Remove key The luggage compartment light will come on when the rear li...

Page 13: ...is locked and switches off when either door is unlocked The sys tem becomes active about 30 seconds after the vehicle is locked The horn sounds briefly when the vehicle is locked to confirm that the...

Page 14: ...convenience For intermediate open window positions the front of switch 1 must be depressed briefly To close the left front door window the front of switch 1 must be depressed continuously until the w...

Page 15: ...nce of following cars when changing lanes Whenever possible use the inside mirror to determine the actual distance and size of vehicles or objects seen in the convex mirror Outside mirrors The outside...

Page 16: ...clear daylight visibility to non glare visibility at night by moving the lever at the bottom of the mirror To ensure the best possible anti glare effect the lever should be pointing forwards when the...

Page 17: ...nder your arm or otherwise out of position This would increase the risk of serious injury in case of an accident Do not use comfort clips or devi ces which create slack in the shoulder belt portion an...

Page 18: ...erally safer in the rear seat area than in the front seating positions A suitable child restraint properly installed and used at one of the rear seating positions provides the highest degree of protec...

Page 19: ...ied by other children The children should wear depending on age and body size either a child restraint system or the existing safety belts Babies and children up to about 6 or 7 years should be secure...

Page 20: ...e front passenger The second position from top is the standard position To adjust push the handle up or down to position the shoulder belt midway over the shoulder never across the neck See illustrati...

Page 21: ...o unfasten belt push in release button on buckle Belt will spring out of buckle To release a locked belt lean back to take the body pressure off the belt To store lap shoulder belt allow belt to wind...

Page 22: ...mmend that injured persons and the physically impaired wear safety belts whenever possible Although the instructions provided above still apply your doctor can give you special recommendations when ne...

Page 23: ...or point comes with the hardware needed to attach the tether strap The other two anchor points have been covered with plastic caps The hardware can be moved to one of the other anchor points if requir...

Page 24: ...sses Do not mount two child restraint seats on one anchor point The padded head restraints on the front seats are adjustable Position front seat head restraints according to the occupant s height Only...

Page 25: ...de of seat cushion with your body weight taken off the seatback where applicable WARNING To reduce the risk of serious persona injury in an accident front seat passengers must never ride in a moving v...

Page 26: ...hes are located on outboard side of seats The controls also work with the ignition off WARNING Because the electrical seat adjustment works also with ignition key removed never leave children unattend...

Page 27: ...press and hold memory bar and depress one of the 4 buttons to store the desired position Each successive storage under the same button cancels the previous one To recall seat position from memory With...

Page 28: ...fold down push in the button arrow and swing armrest alt the way down To adjust height pull armrest up until it is in the desired position WARNING The armrest can restrict the driver s movement when i...

Page 29: ...Stored articles chafing against the rear window can damage the defroster wires With certain types of radio there is a headphone connection on the filler panel that enables the rear passengers to liste...

Page 30: ...llustration right column Pull the seatbelt out and wrap it once from underneath around the ski sack insert the belt tongue into the buckle To tighten pull the belt on the other end and allow the exces...

Page 31: ...enience when using the ski sack Push aside the backrest upholstery on each side of the armrest to expose the armrest mountings Press back the catch arrow on each side and lift out the armrest When rei...

Page 32: ...Vehicle Weight Rating which are specified on the safety compliance sticker located on the left door jamb Exceeding permissible weight ratings can result in vehicle damage accidents and personal injury...

Page 33: ...of the recesses and push cover in evenly in a straight line towards seatback until stop To remove Fold rear seatback forward Push down both covers on guide rails Pull luggage compartment cover out of...

Page 34: ...gainst the rear window can damage the defroster wires Cargo floor Wagon Avant only For maximum capacity or for gaining access to the spare wheel well the cargo floor can be lifted arrow and folded for...

Page 35: ...f you remove the floor mats for cleaning be sure to fasten them securely again when reinstalling For replacement your Audi dealer will be glad to help you choose suitable floor mats for your vehicle W...

Page 36: ...e vehicle and have it towed to the nearest Audi dealer or qualified workshop Brake operation and brake warning light Make it a habit to check the operation of your brakes before driving The brake warn...

Page 37: ...BS off manually For further information see page 60 If the ABS is not functioning properly a warning light will come on See page 49 for additional details Note When the rear differential lock is engag...

Page 38: ...luid level regularly See page 112 for more details Low brake fluid is indicated by the brake warning light see page 50 Failure of one brake circuit If the brake pedal travel should suddenly increase o...

Page 39: ...e lever slightly up depress the release button arrow and then push the lever all the way down When the parking brake is fully released the brake warning light will go out WARNING Release the parking b...

Page 40: ...are arranged as illustrated Drive in 5th gear for optimum fuel economy when cruising However if more acceleration is required when passing for example shift down WARNING To down shift from 5th gear to...

Page 41: ...P Park Engage Park only when the vehicle is stationary Therefore when parking your vehicle apply the parking brake first and then move the selector lever completely to position P To do this depress t...

Page 42: ...eriod listed on page 81 Starting the engine The selector lever must be in Neutral or Park If one of the driving positions is engaged a safety switch will prevent the engine from being started Emergenc...

Page 43: ...ease the accelerator pedal while shifting Do not race the engine and avoid spinning the wheels Do not repeat rocking back and forth with wheels spinning at high engine speed and heavy throttle as seri...

Page 44: ...ee If it is difficult to turn the key from position 1 to 2 gently move the steering wheel until the key turns freely 3 Starter engages 4 Key returns to position 2 as soon as it is released Starting pr...

Page 45: ...he engine Starting engine Do not depress accelerator pedal while starting This applies at any outside temperature As soon as the engine starts release the ignition key If the engine does not start the...

Page 46: ...eter with reset knob for trip odometer 46 page 5 Fuel gauge 46 6 Engine oil temperature gauge 46 7 Engine oil pressure gauge 46 8 Voltmeter 46 page 9 Instrument illumination 46 Auto Check System knob...

Page 47: ...e page 54 and 113 Note Do not install accessories additional lights or insect screens for example on top of the front bumper They may restrict engine cooling 2 Digital clock The digital clock is incor...

Page 48: ...on to the next Audi dealer but do not run engine at high speeds 7 Engine oil pressure gauge Oil pressure in the engine is shown in bar Should engine oil pressure drop suddenly below 1 8 bar while dri...

Page 49: ...important vehicle information may result in serious persona injury or vehicle damage WARNING Whenever stalled or stopped for repair move the vehicle a safe distance off the road stop the engine and t...

Page 50: ...es on it indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low Pull off the road and stop the engine immediately let it cool down and check the engine oil level and add oil if necessary If engine oil leve...

Page 51: ...tion is turned on The light will go out after the engine is started the alternator warning light has gone out and a check in the electronic part of the system has been completed On the Audi 100 quattr...

Page 52: ...raulic fluid is already well below the MIN mark or if the reservoir is empty do not continue to drive as this would cause serious damage to the hydraulic system See also page 112 If the brake fluid le...

Page 53: ...ontrol Each controlled component in your Emission Control System has been coded In case of a malfunction the respective component will be identified and the fault stored in the control unit s memory T...

Page 54: ...ions the symbols will blink successively in two second intervals The symbols will continue to blink until the malfunction is corrected USA Models If both Warning yellow symbol and Danger red symbol ma...

Page 55: ...they do not apply to your particular car Switching off the yellow symbols On USA models the yellow symbols in the display can be switched off and then on again by pushing the check button If an addit...

Page 56: ...ing from the engine compartment Wait until no steam or coolant can be seen or heard before carefully opening the hood The engine compartment of any motor vehicle is a potentially hazardous area Before...

Page 57: ...is normal but the light comes on again do not continue to operate the vehicle This could damage the engine Turn the engine off and contact the nearest Audi dealer for assistance The oil pressure warni...

Page 58: ...Fuel consumption per trip Driving time max range 23h 59m Average fuel consumption Average driving speed A triangular indicator along bottom and top rims of the display window identifies the selected...

Page 59: ...the driver how many miles or kilometers of normal and smooth driving can be covered with whatever amount of fuel remains in the tank Fuel economy is the result of good driving habits Fuel reserve aler...

Page 60: ...more than ten minutes the driving time alert counter will automatically start again from zero If the ignition is off less than ten minutes the display will blink again every two hours Average fuel con...

Page 61: ...on Depress the switch to turn on the rear window defogger The control light in the switch will light up to remind you that the defogger is switched on After the rear window has been cleared switch off...

Page 62: ...scription of the ABS see page 35 where applicable General hints Under certain difficult road conditions such as gravel or fresh snow on top of ice when extreme caution and slow speeds are always imper...

Page 63: ...ential lock engage The warning light in front of the switch will come on when the differential lock actually engages If the warning lamp should not come on when the differential lock is actuated have...

Page 64: ...completed a turn like driving around a corner and the steering wheel returns to the straight ahead position If a turn signal fails the indicator light flashes about twice as fast A light bulb may have...

Page 65: ...speed and stores it in a memory The foot can then be taken off the accelerator pedal With button B the programmed speed can also be increased When the button is depressed the vehicle accelerates unti...

Page 66: ...tion 1 the wipers operate about once every five seconds Slow wiper speed Lever in position 2 Fast wiper speed Lever in position 3 Automatic wiper washer Pull lever towards steering wheel washer and wi...

Page 67: ...r solution may freeze on the windshield and obscure your vision Avoid running the wiper blades over a dry windshield to prevent scratching the glass A scratched windshield will reduce visibility Filli...

Page 68: ...after the engine has reached operating temperature Air outlets The left illustration shows the air outlets in the dashboard In the right illustration the rear console vents are shown The rear footwell...

Page 69: ...s the windshield Vents 1 and 2 closed increased air flow from manually opened vents 2 and 3 A small amount of air will flow from footwell outlets 5 D Switch for air conditioner A C Depressing the swit...

Page 70: ...tribution control C to Open vents 3 and 4 Warming up interior comfortably Once the windshield and side windows are clear and the interior is warmed up you may want to set the controls as follows Turn...

Page 71: ...conditioner compressor may cut out temporarily Should you suspect that the air flow decreases turn the air conditioner off and have it checked promptly If coot air flow stops completely switch off the...

Page 72: ...erated by control buttons A small light will glow above each button to indicate which operating mode has been selected The selected temperature is displayed in the control panel The temperature can be...

Page 73: ...tlets 1 and 2 LO HI At all settings the blower speed can be decreased by pushing the LO button or increased by pushing the HI button The additional function LO HI will be canceled when the selected se...

Page 74: ...will obstruct the airflow For quickest cooling of a hot interior leave windows open for a few minutes to let the hot air escape To maintain even temperature levels and maximum heating or cooling drive...

Page 75: ...usly Never force the handle where applicable To open the sliding roof Press the button and turn the handle left To close the sliding roof Turn the handle right To raise the sliding roof at the rear Wi...

Page 76: ...losed Depress front half 2 of rocker switch until rear is raised to desired posi tion To lower sliding roof at rear Depress rear half 1 of rocker switch until rear of sliding roof is comple tely close...

Page 77: ...stem is actuated The lights switch off automatically if a door is left open for longer than about 4 minutes Vehicles with electric sliding prop up roof The light housing is located above the windshiel...

Page 78: ...rest up as far as it will go WARNING The armrest can restrict the driver s movement when it is pulled down Therefore fold up the armrest when driving in urban traffic ne is installed in the To of the...

Page 79: ...eadlights are witched on li i s Front Push knob in When lighter is ready for use it will spring back The socket of the cigarette lighter may be used for 12 volt appliances with maxi mum consumption of...

Page 80: ...em and swing the To reinstall insert ashtray into housing and push down into place The glove compartment is illuminated and lockable To open pull the handle in direction of arrow To close press door...

Page 81: ...ty mirror is located on the back of ght comes on the sun visors It is covered by a lid When the lid is opened a li The space next to the switches in the center console is used to hold coins To open li...

Page 82: ...red by the Warranty Always distribute loads evenly Never exceed the vehicle s total load long flat shaped objects bear in mind that they will influence the vehicle s aero dynamics center of gravity an...

Page 83: ...o the maximum road speed or engine speed After break in period The maximum permissible engine speed is 6300 rpm and should not be before reaching the red area at the end of the scale of the tachometer...

Page 84: ...safety please ob First things first Turn the engine off before you at tempt any checks or repairs on the vehi cle Be sure tires are inflated correctly Check for damage and tire wear See that wheel bol...

Page 85: ...nding on traffic road and weather conditions Reduce speed at night and during inclement weather If you smell gas fumes in the vehicle drive with the windows open but keep the rear lid closed Have the...

Page 86: ...use All electrical consumers con increased fuel consumption Therefore use fan rear window defogger etc only when needed Check your vehicle s fuel consum ption regularly Keep a written tally sheet or...

Page 87: ...ing light comes on pull off the road to a safe place to allow engine to cool down Maximum trailer weight A trailer for your vehicle is limited to a typical class I trailer The maximum gross Trailer hi...

Page 88: ...o the hitch on the vehicle Leave enough slack in the cha ins to permit turning corners Trailer lowin Your vehicle handles differently when towing a trailer because of the additional weight Safety perf...

Page 89: ...power is transmitted to four instead of two wheels the slip at the wheels and tire wear is automatically reduced On the Audi 100 quattro the service life of the tires is therefore better than that of...

Page 90: ...se control resulting in serious personal injury Do not drive too fast on wet roads Al ways adjust your speed according to road and traffic conditions WARNING Always maintain a sale driving speed espec...

Page 91: ...example w around a tight corner Also tire wear increased with locked differential The ABS is deactivated automatically whenever the differential lock is eng because it is not possible to regulate the...

Page 92: ...ill the fuel tank too quickly otherwise the fuel may foam up and cause the nozzle to switch off too soon As soon as the nozzle switches off auto matically for the first time the tank is full Do not tr...

Page 93: ...lthough most gasoline brands inclu de additives to keep engine and fuel systems clean they are not equally effective After an extended period of using ina dequate fuels built up carbon deposits can ro...

Page 94: ...ir gasoline These additives are prima lea rily intended to keep fuel injectors c However they are not all equally engine you should use gaso effective in reducing carbon deposit build up on intake val...

Page 95: ...to have this performed by your authorized Audi dealer with low RON AKI than 91 RON or 87 AKI ill run but avoid full power be damaged Fill up with Diesel fuel instead of Gasoline Your gasoline engine...

Page 96: ...spot removing fluids in well ventilated areas Do not use gasoline kerosene naphtha nail polish remover or other volatile cleaning fluids They may be toxic flammable or hazardous in other ways Washing...

Page 97: ...by spraying water over the dry surface to remove all loose dirt before applying the car wash and wax solution Use plenty of water to rinse the vehicle off Wipe everything dry with a chamois to avoid w...

Page 98: ...to retain flexibility of the rubber and to protect against freezing in the winter Sliding roof guide rails To assure that the sliding roof and wind deflector function properly clean the guide rails an...

Page 99: ...r with a solvent type vinyl or leather cleaning agent Occasionally apply a colorless vinyl or leather preservative to retain the mate rial s luster an pliability Cleaning and care of leather upholster...

Page 100: ...rin ted on the container by WARNING Never use gasoline diesel fuel or solvents which could damage rubber parts or painted surfaces and could cause a fire Chassis The lower body shell of your Audi is t...

Page 101: ...difficult operating conditions for example at extreme low outside temperatures or in very dusty regions etc some service work should be perfor med between the intervals specified This applies particul...

Page 102: ...uld the need arise and trained per sonnel be unavailable Before performing any of these procedures always thoro able text ughly read all of the applic carefully follow the instru Always rigorously o N...

Page 103: ...under hood to the side arrow to disengage the catch Raise hood by hand A fully raised engine hood is held open under spring pressure To close pull hood down past the spring pressure point then let the...

Page 104: ...remove the ignition key Do not work on your car if you are tired or ill under emotional stress or under the influence of drugs medica tion or alcohol Always let the engine cool down Hot components ca...

Page 105: ...always fully the set parking brake and make sure the shift lever is In Neutral Always be alert and extre ca mely utious around the engine at alt times particularly when the engine is run ning Always e...

Page 106: ...ion ATF Dexron for torque converter and SAE 90 Mil L 2105 B or API GL 5 for final drive Power steering and Brake booster Audi Hydraulic oil No G 002000 or equi valent Lubricant additives Audi does not...

Page 107: ...on page 100 and 102 The engine in your vehicle depends on oil to lubricate and cool all of its moving parts Therefore the engine oil should be checked regu larly and kept at the required level Make it...

Page 108: ...ngine Unscrew cap from cylinder head co ver Only add the amount of oil that is needed The difference between the Min and Max marks on the dipstick is about 1 U S quart or 1 liter Do not exceed the max...

Page 109: ...of the vehicle If you drive mostly short distances or if you operate th filling of your engine Wear eye protection To reduce the risk of burns from hot engine oil let the engine cool down to the touch...

Page 110: ...d oil present a problem to you we suggest you have the oil changed at your dealer or a service station Changing the oil filter The oil filter should be changed at the intervals listed in your Maintena...

Page 111: ...king the ATF level is poten tially hazardous because the hot engi ne has to be running during the check Do not attempt to check the ATF before reading all WARNINGS on page 102 The ATF filler neck is i...

Page 112: ...ly it is not required to service the air cleaner more often than recommen ded in the Maintenance booklet If the vehicle is driven on very dusty roads the air cleaner must be serviced more fre quently...

Page 113: ...between the MAX and MIN mark see illustration top up with Audi Hydraulic Oil G 002000 or equivalent WARNING Be sure not to confuse brake fluid and hydraulic fluid if the wrong fluid is used the syste...

Page 114: ...Brake fluid is also harmful to the paint of your vehicle If brake fluid must be added to the reservoir use only new and unused DOT 4 brake fluid that meets SAE specification J 1703 and conforms to Fed...

Page 115: ...ontaining ethylene glycol Such anti freeze is available at your Audi dealer WARNING Antifreeze is poisonous Always store antifreeze in its original container and well out of the reach of children If y...

Page 116: ...down WARNING Reduce the risk of scalding from hot coolant by following these steps If the coolant reservoir cap must be removed wait until the engine has cooled down The cooling system is under press...

Page 117: ...not be incre ased e hill road do Winter operation At the beginning of the winter season have the coolant checked for antifreeze concentration If y use quality phosphate free antifreeze containing ethy...

Page 118: ...shion ensure that the safety belts attached at he anchorages under the seat bench are seat cushion always be between the min and max marks in each cell If the fluid level is below the min mark let you...

Page 119: ...leaning over the battery whenever possible Charge battery in a well ventilated area Keep away from open flame or electrical spark Do not smoke Hydro gen gas generated by the battery is explosive Batt...

Page 120: ...Place battery in vehicle and tighten bolt of holding plate Reconnect positive cable Reconnect negative ground strap Reinstall rear seat bench cushion WARNING Do not reverse polarity Cleaning terminal...

Page 121: ...pacity is approximately 2 3 q 2 2 liters F To add washer fluid just lift the fill by the small tongue The containers can be filled to the top Since clear water is usually not for cleaning the glass ad...

Page 122: ...blades washes have been ld e the wipers manually Note Commercial hot waxes applied by automatic car known to affect the cleanability of the windshie To prevent damage to wiper bla des do not use gasol...

Page 123: ...h sure of warm tires Use an accurate tire pressure gauge res Do when a vehicle has been standing for at least 3 hours or driven for less than 1 mile Always include the spare tire during a pressure che...

Page 124: ...er there are six to eight wear indicators evenly spaced around the circumference of the tire Markings on the sides of the tires e g the letters TWI or a triangle show the locations of the wear indicat...

Page 125: ...ires immediately Replace missing valve dust caps Keep oil fuel brake fluid etc away from tires Keep tires inflated correctly Mark tires before removing them Remount tires on the same vehicle side beca...

Page 126: ...icle comply with all cable Federal Motor Vehicle appli th the pro eel rims and wheel bolts are compatible with the original factory installations Safety Standards If you wish to equip your vehicle wit...

Page 127: ...under the red to the generation temperatures can reduce tire life and lead to sudden tire failure Grade C corresponds to a performance which all passenger Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109...

Page 128: ...ld be run e speeds when new in order the studs time to settle wet or snowfree roads more snow tires s be damaged at moderat to give Do not drive a vehicle equipped with snow tires at prolonged high sp...

Page 129: ...ts as stated in the Maintenance brochure If you are planning to drive your vehicle under difficult operating conditions for example continuous trailer towing very hot or cold weat conditions poor fuel...

Page 130: ...battery should be removed see page 116 for further details The engine oil must have the correct viscosity grade for the outside tempe ratures to be expected see page 104 The best way to protect the bo...

Page 131: ...n installing additional accessories if parts have to be replaced or if any modifications are made to the vehicle Always consult an Audi dealer before purchasing accessories and In your own interest yo...

Page 132: ...ck only for changing a wheel Never use the jack lo lift other vehicles or other loads as this may le ad to accidents and persona injury The jack must never be used as a support to work underneath the...

Page 133: ...always remove the detachable blade when using WARNING The screw driver handle must not be used to loosen or tighten wheel bolts A plastic pin is provided to make it easier to change a wheel Inserting...

Page 134: ...d for your vehicle it must not be used on any other vehi cle Equally compact spare wheels from other vehicles must not be used on your vehicle WARNING The compact spare tire is for tem porary use only...

Page 135: ...ual transmission To help prevent the vehicle from moving suddenly and possibly slip ping off the jack always fully set the parking brake and block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel being changed...

Page 136: ...re that passengers wait in a safe place away from the vehicle and well away from the roadway and traffic To raise the vehicle turn the handle clockwise Only raise the vehicle as much as is needed to c...

Page 137: ...ould have a torque of 80 ft Ib 110 Nm This torque can be obtained with the lug wrench by any person of average strength If in doubt about the correct o turn replace Step 8 Fully lower the vehicle and...

Page 138: ...nition key to avoid damaging the electrical system To remove the fuse relay box cover unhook both tongue latches on outside of cover See illustration A spare fuses B additional fuses number 23 30 Cons...

Page 139: ...als air conditioner Washing nozzle heating thermoswitch for radiator fan 25 16 Rear window defogger 30 mirror heating 17 Electronic climate control 30 system blower 15 18 Rear wiper 19 Central locking...

Page 140: ...s y 12 70 50W Headlight 12 26 9W Front and rear turn signals 12 5 W Fron positi 12 5 W Rear side marker tail light 12 26 9W Brake light 1 4 W License plate light a s ll pla h that its reces es t ad il...

Page 141: ...ove both Philips screws pull out lamp housing Turn bulb socket clockwise and pull out Gen and remove Install new bulb Reinstall bay bayonet fittings engage properly in the lamp housing Then turn bulb...

Page 142: ...face b in direction of arrow Replace defective bulb Push backface on to tab in opposite direction of arrow b Both tabs must securely snap into tab openings Center stop light in Wagon Avant rear window...

Page 143: ...right side edge of and pry th sliding prop up roof License plate light bulbs Open trunk lid Remove screws and lens cap Replace bulb Reinstall lens cap Front interior dome light Carefully insert flat...

Page 144: ...age compartment light Insert a screwdriver between of the light housing and metal pan edge el and light housing To reinstall the light housing insert the side with the connector first then press in th...

Page 145: ...sted adjustment ockwise to lower B Lateral adjustment The proper headlight beam alignment is very important to traffic headlight adjustment should therefore only be done with a special appliance Open...

Page 146: ...and the suppressor are designed for Original Audi Radios When installing a different radio difficult ties could arise such as the radio may not fit into the provided space the electrical connections m...

Page 147: ...erminal The minus cable should be attached to the ground on the engine block Emergency start a Starting with jumper cables WARNING Always shield your eyes and avoid leaning over the battery when ever...

Page 148: ...he engine compartment A Emergency start ass terminal of discharged battery ist or SITIVE terminal and ng booster battery 3 B Booster battery X to ground on engine block Improper hook up of jumper cabl...

Page 149: ...p of plus cable to positive terminal of discharged 2 Connect clamp on opposite end of cable to the emergency start assist terminal 3 Connect clamp of minus cable to the en 4 Connect clamp o of bolted...

Page 150: ...be towed with rear wheels lifted because of extensive damage dol lies are required under front wheels to avoid damage to transmission due to lack of lubrication If a vehicle with manual transmission m...

Page 151: ...attro Front hook up Remove license plate bracket if necessary Wrap chains around subframe and engage grab hooks Position 4 ft long 4x4 with spacer blocks under stabilizer mounts Position towbar under...

Page 152: ...hor vehicle to hoist or add corresponding weights to main tain the center of gravity Otherwise the vehicle might tilt or slip off the hoist causing serious damage or personal injury To reduce the risk...

Page 153: ...le plate dry clutch self adjus ting d five speed transmis using with nt wheel drive eel e and Torsen torque sensing center differential Differential self locking under power but free under braking Fou...

Page 154: ...ilizer bar Negative roll radius Differential not lockable Rear wheel suspension Front wheel drive Torsion crank axle with Panhard rod Suspension absorbers and coil springs Front wheel drive Hydraulic...

Page 155: ...Taking the below to prevent damage to the emis control system in your vehicle Audi warrants the Emission Control Sys tem in your new vehicle under the terms and conditions set forth in the Warranty bo...

Page 156: ...which are de signed to protect your vehicle s emis sion control system WARNING Starting Do not leave engine idling unattended after starting If warning lights should come on to indicate improper oper...

Page 157: ...optimum efficiency under all engine operating conditions is calculated by a timing map stored in the system s memory The timing map con tains the ignition timing values for any particular engine rpm...

Page 158: ...TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION THE CONCEPT OF THE ALL WHEEL DRIVE...

Page 159: ...tted to the self locking Torsen 1 center differential 3 and from there directly to the front axle differential 1 and by way of a drive shaft 4 to the rear axle differential 2 When a vehicle is going a...

Page 160: ...el and the wheels begin to spin the center differential will then start to lock up automatically without interrupting the power Power is now transmitted to the pair of wheels with the better traction...

Page 161: ...ive rearward displacement of the engine transmission unit The rearward movement of the engine transmission unit occurring in such col lisions is transmitted by means of speci ally routed cables to the...

Page 162: ...th a properly worn seat belt the sup plemental Air bag restraint can provide the driver with added chest and facial protection in the event of a severe frontal The system must be inspected if the indi...

Page 163: ...nt passenger s sun visor It is absolutely essential to observe this date in order to assure that the system is in good working order If components of the Air bag system must be discarded or if the veh...

Page 164: ...ce service If you replace the spark plugs between the Audi Maintenance services the following should be noted Engine spark plugs and the ignition system are matched To avoid faulty operation or eng En...

Page 165: ...t of the same size For n use only Original Audi V signed for your vehicle he correct belts can be obtained at your di dealership for altern for power steering 12 5x96 Note The V belts are among the mo...

Page 166: ...ference between min and max on the dipstick is Approx 1 qt 1 liter 2 Audi 100 quattro 1 Wagon Avant only in mm 192 7 4894 Dimensions Length Width 71 4 1814 Height unladen 55 7 1414 1420 2 Overhang fro...

Page 167: ...n distribut cle ers and p eavy loa the load s as near to the rear axle that the vehicle red O no account sho the m ximum permissibl ma gross vehic ys remember that the v will be affected by the ex jus...

Page 168: ...ll as the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR and the Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR complies with all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards which were in effect at th dentification label The...

Page 169: ...vice credit card customers in the United States and Canada order toll free by calling 1 800 423 4595 or 1 617 547 4170 from 8 30 AM to 5 00 PM Eastern time MasterCard VISA and American Express credit...

Page 170: ...CONSUMER INFORMATION...

Page 171: ...ages of electrical wiring diagrams 94 95 Audi 5000 and 5000S 1977 1983 modeIs Gasoline and Turbo Gasoline Diesel and Turbo Diesel Official Factory Repair Manual by Audi of America Inc Audi Part No LPV...

Page 172: ...GAS STATION INFORMATION LOCATION OF SERVICE POINTS...

Page 173: ...liters 7 Emergency start assist see page 145 8 Windshield washer container capacity 5 6 qts 5 3 liters 9 Air cleaner see page 110 10 Brake fluid reservoir see page 112 11 Power steering fluid and bra...

Page 174: ...Engine oil checking 105 Engine oil grades 104 Engine oil pressure gauge 46 Engine oil temperature gauge 46 Expansion tank 113 Fan 67 Features 162 Filler panel 27 Floor mat fasteners 33 Foreign country...

Page 175: ...rors 13 Notes to owner 2 Octane rating 91 Oil change 107 Oil filter changing 108 Oil pressure warning light 48 55 Oil temperature gauge 46 OXS Oxygen sensor 153 Parking 37 41 Parking brake 37 Parking...

Page 176: ...Undercoating 98 154 Unleaded fuel 91 Vanity mirror 79 V belts 115 163 ehicle care 90 129 V Vehicle identification number label 166 Vehicle operation 81 89 entilation heating 66 V Voltmeter 46 Warning...

Page 177: ...NOTES...

Page 178: ...NOTES...

Page 179: ...ring any obligation to install them on products previously manufactured Text illustrations and specifications in this manual are based on information available at the time of printing 1989 AH rights r...

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