Air Injection: Service and Repair

2012 Audi A3 (8PA) L4-2.0L Turbo (CCTA)SECTION Service and Repair





Secondary Air Injection System Overview






1 Seal

Replace

2 Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Solenoid Valve (N112)

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Secondary Air Injection Solenoid Valve (N112) ] Service and Repair

3 Bolt

9 Nm

4 AIR Sensor 1 (G609)

5 Seal

Replace

6 To Air Filter

7 Secondary Air Lines

8 Routing Aid for the Air Filter Drain Line

9 Nut

9 Nm

10 Bracket for the AIR Pump Motor (V101)

11 Nut

25 Nm

12 AIR Pump Motor (V101)

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Secondary Air Injection Pump Motor (V101) ] Service and Repair

RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.