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HOMESERVICE MANUALSAUDI2012A3 (8PA) L4-2.0L TURBO (CCTA)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTARTING AND CHARGINGBATTERYSERVICE AND REPAIRREMOVAL AND REPLACEMENTGROUND CABLE WITH BATTERY MONITORING CONTROL MODULE, IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT
2012 Audi A3 (8PA) L4-2.0L Turbo (CCTA)
Ground Cable With Battery Monitoring Control Module, In Engine Compartment
2012 Audi A3 (8PA) L4-2.0L Turbo (CCTA)SECTION Ground Cable With Battery Monitoring Control Module, In Engine Compartment
Ground Cable with Battery Monitoring Control Module, In Engine Compartment
Observe notes on contact corrosion. Refer to => [ Contact Corrosion ] Contact Corrosion.
Removing
- Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.
- Remove battery cover - 1 - by pressing release button - arrow -.
- Loosen the nut several turns and remove the ground cable - 3 - from the battery terminal.
- Disconnect the electrical connector - 1 -.
- Remove the nut - 5 - and ground cable - 4 - with the battery monitoring control module (J367) - item 2 -.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
- Connect battery => Battery In Engine Compartment, Disconnecting and Connecting.
Tightening Specifications
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.