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2.3 Air cleaner - exploded view
1 - Air duct
❑ Clean out salt deposits,
dirt and leaves, etc.
2 - Bolt
❑ 1.5 Nm
3 - Cover
❑ For air duct
4 - Air duct
❑ Clean out salt deposits,
dirt and leaves, etc.
5 - Bolt
❑ 1.5 Nm
6 - Sealing element
7 - Air cleaner (top section)
❑ Clean out salt deposits,
dirt and leaves, etc.
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ „2.5 Removing and in‐
stalling air filter ele‐
ment“, page 18
8 - O-ring
❑ Renew if damaged
9 - Air pipe
10 - Adapter
11 - Bolt
❑ 1.5 Nm
12 - Bolt
❑ 2.5 Nm
13 - Air filter element
❑ Use genuine air filter element ⇒ Electronic parts catalogue
❑ Change intervals ⇒ Maintenance tables
❑ Removing and installing ⇒ page 18
14 - Air cleaner (bottom section)
❑ Clean out salt deposits, dirt and leaves, etc.
❑ Removing and installing ⇒ „2.6 Removing and installing air cleaner housing“, page 20
15 - Rubber grommet
16 - Retainer
❑ For air cleaner housing
Audi A8 2010 ➤
Simos direct petrol injection and ignition system (6-cyl. 3.0 ltr. TFSI 4-valve) - Edition 12.2011
2. Injection system 17