This comprehensive workshop service repair manual is specifically designed for the Audi A4 B5 model, covering years 1997 through 2001. It is the exact same type of manual that technicians at authorized Audi dealerships use to maintain, service, diagnose, and repair these vehicles. Covering a wide range of engine options, including the 1.8T 5V (AWM, AEB & ATW), 2.7 V6 5V BITURBO (APB), 2.8 V6 2V (AFC), and 2.8 V6 5V (AHA & ATQ), this manual provides detailed instructions and diagrams for every service and repair procedure.

This manual is a treasure trove of information, encompassing everything from general information and maintenance to in-depth explanations of engine mechanical systems, engine lubrication and cooling systems, engine fuel and emission control systems, accelerator control, fuel and exhaust systems, clutch, manual and automatic transmissions, propeller shaft and differential carrier, front and rear axles, front and rear suspension, brake system, steering system, restraint system, body and trim, heater and air conditioner, and electrical system.

The Audi A4 B5, produced between 1995 and 2001, marked a significant step forward for Audi, building upon the success of its predecessor, the Audi 80. This second-generation A4 model was offered in a variety of body styles, including a sedan, Avant wagon, and Cabriolet. The B5 generation featured a more refined and modern design, with sharper lines and a more aerodynamic profile. Under the hood, the A4 B5 offered a diverse range of engine options, encompassing both petrol and diesel choices, with power outputs ranging from 101 hp to 190 hp. Notably, the introduction of the renowned 1.8T turbocharged four-cylinder engine, delivering impressive performance and efficiency, solidified the A4 B5 as a compelling choice for both daily driving and enthusiast pursuits.

Beyond its sleek aesthetics and powerful engine options, the Audi A4 B5 was lauded for its superior handling and comfort. The car's independent suspension system, featuring MacPherson struts at the front and a multi-link setup at the rear, provided a balance of agility and ride quality. Interior appointments were also a highlight, with a driver-focused cockpit and high-quality materials that reflected the premium nature of the brand. The A4 B5 offered a range of standard and optional features, including power windows and locks, air conditioning, and an advanced audio system. These factors, combined with its overall reliability and reputation for durability, contributed to the A4 B5's lasting popularity and appeal among car enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike.