🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Audi Model: Avant RS2 Year: 1994 Chassis Code: P1 Codes Engine Code: ADU 👋 Introduction Market Position Niche: A highly sought-after performance wagon from a boutique era of Audi. Appeals to enthusiasts and owners requiring specialist maintenance information. Heritage Connection: The RS badge signifies Audi's ultimate performance division, and the RS2 was its inaugural model. Competitive Analysis Manual Advantage: Provides factory-level detail for a relatively rare and complex performance vehicle, bridging the gap for independent mechanics and dedicated owners. Key Features Value Proposition: Enables DIY repair, saving significant costs associated with specialist workshops. Offers in-depth understanding for restoration and performance tuning. Documentation Type: Comprehensive workshop manual, mirroring factory service documentation. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete Workshop/Service Procedures Secondary Coverage: Electrical Schematics, Torque Settings, Fluid Capacities, Spare Parts Illustrations Page Count Estimated Page Count: Over 1000 (estimated for comprehensive workshop manual) Manual Type Type: Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Searchability: PDF format is typically searchable, allowing users to quickly find specific terms or procedures. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Management: Engine Overhaul, Injection System, Ignition System Drivetrain: Clutch, Gearbox (Manual Transmission) Suspension Steering: Suspension System, Steering System (implied) Brakes: Braking System Electrical: Complete Electrical System Diagrams and Troubleshooting Bodywork Interior: Bodywork Repair and Maintenance Climate Control: Air Temperature Control System Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine Maintenance, Scheduled Service Intervals Diagnostics: Troubleshooting and Fault Diagnosis for all systems Repair Rebuild: Engine Rebuilding, Component Repair and Replacement Installation: Component Installation and Adjustment Explodeds Views: Detailed exploded view diagrams for all major components and sub-assemblies. Torque Settings: Comprehensive list of all critical torque specifications for engine, chassis, and body fasteners. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: From basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and advanced electrical diagnostics. System Diagnostics: In-depth troubleshooting guides for electrical faults, mechanical issues, and fuel system problems. Engine Tuning: While not an aftermarket tuning guide, it provides the factory baseline for understanding engine parameters for potential tuning efforts. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution PDF, ensuring clarity of text and diagrams. Print Quality Feature: All pages printable for on-site use in workshop or home. Binding Type Format Consideration: PDF format allows for digital organization and printing on demand, mimicking a bound manual. Paper Type Material Consideration: Printable pages are suitable for standard paper stock for physical copies. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Type: 2.2L Inline 5-cylinder turbocharged and intercooled Performance Horsepower Ps: 315 PS (232 kW; 311 hp) at 6500 rpm Torque Nm: 410 Nm (302 lb-ft) at 3000 rpm Fuel System Induction: Bosch Motronic Engine Management System, Fuel Injection Engine Internals Turbocharger: Garrett T3/T04E (modified) Cylinder Head: 20 Valve (5 valves per cylinder), DOHC Compression Ratio: 8.5:1 Block Material: Cast Iron Head Material: Aluminum Alloy 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed Manual Transmission Optional Availability: Not Applicable (RS2 was exclusively manual) Features Drive Type: Quattro Permanent All-Wheel Drive Fluid Specifications Gearbox Oil: Refer to manual for specific G50/30 gearbox fluid. Typically API GL-5, SAE 75W-90 or similar high-quality synthetic. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Base Platform: Audi 80 Avant (B4 chassis) Body Style: 5-door Station Wagon Length Mm: 4505 mm Width Mm: 1745 mm Height Mm: 1420 mm Weights Curb Weight Kg: Approx. 1620 kg Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: Approx. 2220 kg Towing Capacity Kg: Refer to manual for specific towing limits, typically around 1500 kg. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Testing Era: Era-appropriate safety standards. Specific official ratings from modern bodies are not typically available for this vintage. Active Features Braking System: 4-piston Brembo calipers with 304mm ventilated discs (front), 276mm discs (rear). ABS. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger Airbags (Standard for the era). Seatbelts: Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts with pre-tensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted Audi Sound System or optional Concert/Symphony systems. Cassette player and radio tuner common. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) standard. Connectivity Original Features: Limited by era. No Bluetooth or integrated navigation. Aftermarket upgrades are common. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to manual; typically 10,000-15,000 km or 12 months. High-performance engines may benefit from more frequent changes. Spark Plug Replacement: Refer to manual; often around 40,000-60,000 km for performance plugs. Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial. Refer to manual; typically 80,000-100,000 km or 5-7 years. Includes tensioners and idlers. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Capacity Liters: Approx. 5.5 Liters Engine Oil Specification: Refer to manual. Typically a high-quality synthetic, e.g., Mobil 1 0W-40, 5W-40, or equivalent meeting VW 500.00/501.01 standards. Coolant Capacity Liters: Approx. 10 Liters Coolant Specification: G11 (Blue/Green) antifreeze or equivalent meeting VW TL 774-C. Known Issues Engine Performance: Potential for turbocharger wear, aging intercooler components, and fuel injector issues due to age. Electrics: As with many cars of this era, aging wiring harnesses, sensor failures (e.g., MAF, O2), and vacuum leaks can occur. Suspension Steering:...