🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Audi Model: RS6 Generation: C5 Year: 2003 Codes Chassis Code: 4B5 Engine Code Prefix: BCY 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Audi RS6 C5 owners with basic mechanical skills, independent auto service professionals, and dealership technicians. Competitive Analysis Competitor Manuals: Provides the same level of detail and accuracy as official Audi service manuals. Key Features Content Type: Step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications. Accuracy And Completeness: Vehicle-specific, manufacturer-written content, guaranteed complete and intact. Value Proposition Cost Savings: Enables DIY repairs, saving significant costs on routine maintenance and repairs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Systems Covered List: • General Information • Engine Mechanical System • Engine Electrical System • Emission Control System • Fuel System • Clutch System • Manual Transaxle System • Automatic Transaxle System • Driveshaft and Axle • Suspension System • Steering System • Restraint System • Brake System • Body (Interior and Exterior) • Body Electrical System • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (typical for full workshop manuals, often 1000+ pages) Manual Type Type: Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Detailed procedures for engine assembly/disassembly, cylinder head, valve train, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, timing belt/chain, lubrication system, cooling system. Engine Electrical: Wiring schematics, ignition system, charging system, starting system, sensors, actuators, ECU diagnosis and repair. Emission Control: Diagnosis and repair of emission control systems, including EVAP, secondary air injection, catalytic converters, and oxygen sensors. Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, fuel pressure regulator, fuel lines, fuel tank service, and diagnosis of fuel delivery issues. Clutch System: Service and repair procedures for the clutch assembly, clutch hydraulics, and related components. Manual Transaxle: Internal components, gear sets, bearings, seals, shift mechanisms, and fluid specifications. Automatic Transaxle: Detailed diagnosis, repair, and overhaul procedures for the automatic transmission, including torque converter, valve body, clutches, and solenoids. Driveshaft And Axle: CV joints, drive shafts, differential service, and related components for Quattro all-wheel drive system. Suspension System: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings, alignment specifications, and troubleshooting. Steering System: Power steering pump, steering rack, tie rods, steering column, and related components. Restraint System: Airbag system diagnosis, deployment, seat belts, and related safety components. Brake System: Brake pads, rotors, calipers, ABS system, hydraulic lines, brake fluid specifications, and bleeding procedures. Body Interior Exterior: Body panel repair, door mechanisms, interior trim, upholstery, glass replacement, and external components. Body Electrical: Lighting systems, power windows, central locking, alarm system, mirrors, wipers, and associated wiring and control modules. HVAC: Air conditioning system, heater core, blower motor, climate control module, refrigerant service, and cabin filters. Procedures Included Maintenance: Step-by-step instructions for routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plug replacement, and brake servicing. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures and flowcharts for identifying and resolving common and complex issues across all vehicle systems. Repair: Detailed repair procedures for component replacement, assembly, and disassembly, including torque specifications and alignment data. Diagnostics: Guidance on using diagnostic tools, interpreting fault codes, and performing system-specific diagnostics. Technical Depth Diagnostic Level: Advanced diagnostics, including electrical system tracing and module-level troubleshooting. Repair Scope: Comprehensive repair coverage from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Special Tools: Identification and usage instructions for specialized tools required for specific repair procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All Versions of Windows AND Mac Reader Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader Print Quality Printability: Yes, all pages are printable. Binding Type Binding: Digital (PDF) Paper Type Physical Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 4.2L V8 Biturbo (V8 twin-turbocharged) Engine Code: BCY Performance Horsepower Ps: 450 PS @ 6000-6400 rpm Torque Nm: 600 Nm @ 1950-5800 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI), Twin-turbocharged Recommended Fuel: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (RON 95 or higher) Cooling System Coolant Type: G12 (or equivalent silicate-free coolant) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Tiptronic Automatic Transmission (01E) Optional Type: 6-speed Manual Transmission (01E) Features Drivetrain: Quattro permanent all-wheel drive Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: G 052 162 (e.g., Pentosin ATF1 or equivalent) Manual Transmission Fluid: G 052 171 (e.g., SAE 75W-90 API GL-4 or GL-5, consult manual for exact spec) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: Avant (Wagon) Weights Curb Weight Kg: Approx. 1850-1900 kg Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Kg: Approx. 2400 kg 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: Not directly rated as an RS model in official Euro NCAP reports for this year, but general A6 C5 platform scored well. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) Esp: Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side airbags, and optional curtain airbags. Seatbelts: Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts with front seatbelt tensioners and force limiters. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audi Navigation Plus:...
Body panel repair, door mechanisms, interior trim, upholstery, glass replacement, and external components.
Body Electrical:
Lighting systems, power windows, central locking, alarm system, mirrors, wipers, and associated wiring and control modules.
HVAC:
Air conditioning system, heater core, blower motor, climate control module, refrigerant service, and cabin filters.
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Step-by-step instructions for routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plug replacement, and brake servicing.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures and flowcharts for identifying and resolving common and complex issues across all vehicle systems.
Repair:
Detailed repair procedures for component replacement, assembly, and disassembly, including torque specifications and alignment data.
Diagnostics:
Guidance on using diagnostic tools, interpreting fault codes, and performing system-specific diagnostics.
Technical Depth
Diagnostic Level:
Advanced diagnostics, including electrical system tracing and module-level troubleshooting.
Repair Scope:
Comprehensive repair coverage from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds.
Special Tools:
Identification and usage instructions for specialized tools required for specific repair procedures.
G 052 171 (e.g., SAE 75W-90 API GL-4 or GL-5, consult manual for exact spec)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Body Style:
Avant (Wagon)
Weights
Curb Weight Kg:
Approx. 1850-1900 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Kg:
Approx. 2400 kg
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Euro Ncap Rating:
Not directly rated as an RS model in official Euro NCAP reports for this year, but general A6 C5 platform scored well.
Active Features
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Esp:
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags, side airbags, and optional curtain airbags.
Seatbelts:
Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts with front seatbelt tensioners and force limiters.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audi Navigation Plus:
Optional Audi Navigation Plus system with CD-ROM based navigation maps.
Audio System:
Bose sound system often an option, with CD changer capability.
Driver Assistance
Parking Sensors:
Optional front and rear parking sensors (Park Distance Control).
Connectivity
Hands Free System:
Optional Bluetooth hands-free interface (dependent on infotainment system).
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (or consult manual for specific conditions).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual, often around 60,000 km for performance engines.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Grade:
SAE 0W-40 or 5W-40 (e.g., Castrol EDGE Syntheseöl based on Audi specification VW 502 00 / 505 00)
Engine Oil Capacity Liters:
Approx. 8.0 liters
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Coil packs, ignition modules, catalytic converters, suspension bushings, and oil cooler seals can be common wear items on high-performance vehicles of this era.
Turbocharger Maintenance:
Importance of proper cool-down periods to prolong turbocharger life, and regular inspection of turbocharger hoses and connections.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Audi Sport Division:
Built by quattro GmbH (Audi Sport), inheriting a legacy of performance and motorsport technology.
Model Evolution
Rs Line:
Part of Audi's high-performance RS (RennSport) line, representing the pinnacle of performance for the A6 C5 generation.
Production
Production Period:
2002-2004
Manufacturing Location:
Germany
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Performance Accolades:
Recognized as a highly potent and capable performance wagon, often praised for its combination of speed, all-wheel-drive grip, and practicality.
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