The 2001 Audi A2 Service and Repair Manual is a comprehensive guide for maintaining, servicing, diagnosing, and repairing your 2001 Audi A2. This manual is specifically designed for the 2001 Audi A2 and is not generic repair information. It contains the same information that technicians at Audi dealerships use to work on your vehicle.

The manual provides step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications for all aspects of your Audi A2. Whether you're tackling basic maintenance like oil changes or more complex repairs like engine diagnostics, this manual will guide you through the process with ease.

The manual covers a wide range of topics including:

• Maintenance:

Includes routine maintenance procedures, schedules, and fluid specifications.

Engine:

Covers engine components, operation, diagnostics, and repairs.

Control System:

Details on the electronic control systems and their operation.

Mechanical:

Covers the mechanical systems of the vehicle, including the transmission, suspension, and drive train.

Fuel Service Specifications:

Includes information on fuel systems, fuel lines, and fuel injectors.

Emission Control:

Covers the emission control systems and their operation.

Intake Exhaust Cooling:

Details on the intake and exhaust systems as well as cooling systems.

Lube:

Information on lubrication systems and recommended lubricants for your vehicle.

Ignition Starting Charging:

Covers ignition systems, starting systems, and charging systems.

Auto Transmission Clutch:

Explains operation, maintenance, and repair of automatic transmissions and clutches.

Manual Transmission:

Provides information on manual transmissions, including operation, maintenance, and repairs.

Transfer Propeller Shaft:

Details on the transfer case, propeller shaft, and related components.

Drive Shaft:

Information on drive shafts and their operation.

Differential:

Provides detailed information on differentials and their operation.

Axle Suspension:

Covers axles, suspension systems, and their associated components.

Tire & Wheel:

Provides information on tire and wheel specifications, maintenance, and repair.

Brake Control:

Explains the brake control systems and their functions.

Brake:

Covers the braking system, including components, operation, and repairs.

Parking Brake:

Information on the parking brake system and its operation.

Steering Column:

Covers the steering column and related components.

Power Steering:

Explains the power steering system and how to diagnose and repair it.

Air Condition:

Covers the air conditioning system, including operation, maintenance, and repair.

Suppl Restraint System:

Information on the supplemental restraint system (airbags), including operation and maintenance.

Seat Belt:

Covers seat belts, including operation and maintenance.

Engine Immobilizer:

Details on the engine immobilizer system.

Cruise Control:

Provides information on cruise control systems.

Wiper & Washer:

Covers the windshield wiper and washer systems.

Door Lock:

Includes information on door locks and their operation.

Meter Audio/Visual:

Covers the instrument cluster, gauges, and warning lights.

Horn:

Details on the horn system.

Windshield/Glass Mirror:

Information on the windshield, windows, and mirrors.

Instrument Panel:

Covers the instrument panel and its components.

Seat:

Provides information on seats, including adjustment, operation, and repair.

Engine Hood/ Door:

Explains the operation of the engine hood and doors.

Exterior & Interior:

Covers the exterior and interior of the vehicle.

Electrical:

Provides comprehensive information on the electrical systems of your Audi A2.

Multiplex/ Can Communication:

Explains the multiplex and CAN communication systems of your vehicle.

This manual is a valuable resource for both novice and experienced mechanics, allowing you to confidently perform repairs and maintenance on your 2001 Audi A2.

The 2001 Audi A2 is a compact city car that was produced by the German automaker Audi from 1999 to 2005. It was a revolutionary car for its time, being the first production car to have an aluminum body and a full-fledged aluminum chassis. This choice of materials made the A2 remarkably light, contributing to its nimble handling, impressive fuel efficiency, and surprisingly spacious interior despite its compact size. The A2 was offered with a variety of petrol and diesel engines, ranging from a 1.4-liter petrol unit to a 1.2-liter diesel engine. The car was known for its unique design, featuring a high-mounted rear window, a small "floating" center console, and a minimalist interior. This design was not universally appealing, and the car ultimately struggled to find success in the market, despite a 4.5-star Euro NCAP safety rating. The A2's high price point and a lack of public awareness about its innovative technologies hindered its sales, leading to its discontinuation in 2005 after a relatively short lifespan.

Despite its commercial shortcomings, the 2001 Audi A2 remains a significant milestone in automotive history. Its pioneering use of aluminum construction and its commitment to fuel efficiency laid the groundwork for future lightweight vehicles. The A2's distinctive design, while polarizing, showcased Audi's willingness to experiment and push boundaries. Even today, the A2 is admired by many for its unique character and its forward-thinking design. Its influence can be seen in subsequent Audi models like the A1 and A3, showcasing the company's commitment to developing compact and efficient vehicles. Though the A2 failed to achieve commercial success, its legacy as a pioneering and innovative car remains intact, inspiring future generations of car enthusiasts and engineers alike.