Checkin g and fillin g 221
Engine compartment
Engine compartment
These are the most important items that you can check.
Fig. 184 Typical layout for conta iners and engine oil filler cap
(D Engine oi l filler cap (<i:::r.) . . . . . 224
@ Jump start point(+) under a cov-
er . . . . ... ....... ........ . . 232, 270
@ Brake fl uid reservoir
((0)) . . . . . 228
@ Coolant expansion tank (J-) . . . 227
® Jump start point(-) with hex
head screw ..... ...... . ... .. 232, 270
® W indshie ld/headlight* washer
container
(0) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
The position of the engine oil fi lling hole
¢ fig . 184 (item @ ) can differ depending on
the engine design.
A WARNING
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Before you check anything in the engine
compartment, always read and heed all
WARNINGS¢ &. in Working in the engine
compartment on page 219.
Engine oil
Engine oil specifications
The engine oil used in your Audi needs the
right kind of oil .
The engine in your Audi is a sophisticated
power plant that was built to exacting specifi-
cations . This engine needs the right kind of
engine oil that meets specifications regarding
quality and viscosity so that it can run
smooth ly and reliab ly. Choosing the right oil
and changi ng oil within t he t ime and mileage
int ervals printed in you r vehicle's Warranty
&
Maintenance booklet matters a lot more to-
day than it did years ago. Audi has developed
a special quality standard for engine oil that
will help assure that your vehicle's engine will
get the lubr ication it needs for proper opera-
tion. .,..
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