🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Audi Model: Coupe B2 Quattro Chassis Code: Typ 85 Model Years Covered: 1984-1988 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact luxury/sport coupe Target Audience: Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, Audi owners seeking in-depth repair knowledge Competitive Analysis Competitors: BMW 3 Series (E30), Mercedes-Benz W201 (190E), Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro Key Features Vehicle Attributes: Permanent Quattro all-wheel drive, sophisticated German engineering, sporty coupe styling Manual Value Proposition: Comprehensive, detailed, and instant access to repair information for DIY or professional use. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Workshop Service Repair Page Count Total Pages: 164 Manual Type Type: Service Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed diagnostic, repair, removal, installation procedures Transmission: Quattro all-wheel drive system, manual gearbox procedures Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, component testing, troubleshooting Suspension: Front and rear suspension, alignment specifications Brakes: Brake system diagnostics, repair, component replacement Body And Chassis: Body panel repair, interior trim, structural components Fuel System: Fuel injection, fuel pump, fuel lines Cooling System: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses Exhaust System: Muffler, catalytic converter, exhaust pipes Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, inspections Troubleshooting: Diagnostic trees, common issues and solutions Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components Disassembly And Assembly: Detailed procedures for component removal and reinstallation Adjustments: Carburetor (if applicable), ignition timing, valve clearances Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, bumper-to-bumper coverage with detailed procedures and diagrams Illustrations: Pictorial diagrams, exploded views, photographs, and schematics Special Tools: Identification and usage of specific service tools Specifications: Torque values, wear limits, diagnostic specifications, fluid capacities 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution, printable Searchable: Yes (typical for PDF, though not explicitly stated as text-searchable) Print Quality Printability: Yes, all pages are printable Binding Type Binding: Digital (PDF download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline-5 Cylinder (typically) Displacement: Typically 2.1L (e.g., 2144cc) and later 2.2L (e.g., 2226cc) for Quattro models Performance Horsepower: Approximately 120-136 hp for naturally aspirated, up to 160-200 hp for turbocharged variants (e.g., 200 Quattro Coupe) Torque: Varies by engine, typically around 170-250 Nm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Bosch K-Jetronic or KE-Jetronic mechanical fuel injection Ignition System: Electronic ignition system 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Optional Type: 3-speed Automatic (less common on Quattro models) Features Drivetrain: Permanent Quattro all-wheel drive 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4400 mm (173.2 in) Width: Approx. 1700 mm (66.9 in) Height: Approx. 1360 mm (53.5 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1250-1350 kg (2756-2976 lbs) depending on engine and options Wheelbase: Approx. 2500 mm (98.4 in) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Testing Era: Tested under 1980s safety standards; specific ratings may vary by region and year. Active Features AWD: Quattro all-wheel-drive system for enhanced traction and stability. Brakes: Front ventilated discs, rear discs (standard on Quattro models). Passive Features Seatbelts: 3-point front seatbelts, rear lap belts. Construction: Unitary body construction with crumple zones. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory-fitted radio/cassette player, likely with basic speaker system. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was available as an option, particularly on Quattro models. Connectivity Features: Limited by era; focus on mechanical and drivetrain technology, not electronic connectivity as understood today. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Typically every 7,500 - 10,000 miles (12,000 - 16,000 km) or 1 year, refer to manual for exact schedule. Timing Belt: Crucial replacement interval, usually around 60,000 miles (100,000 km), failure is catastrophic. Manual will specify. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SG/SH or higher, SAE 10W-40 or 15W-50 recommended (check manual for precise viscosity based on climate). Coolant: Ethylene glycol based antifreeze/coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4. Transmission Fluid: Manual: GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil (specific API rating required, e.g., SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90). Automatic: ATF Type G or equivalent. Known Issues Common Problems: Corrosion (especially wheel arches and sills), aging rubber components (hoses, bushings), fuel distributor issues (K-Jetronic), electrical gremlins, rust in battery tray area. Maintenance Tips: Diligent rust prevention, regular inspection of fuel lines and vacuum hoses, timely timing belt replacement. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Audi Legacy: Known for engineering innovation, particularly in quattro all-wheel drive technology and diesel engines. Model Evolution Coupe B2 Origins: Based on the Audi 80/90 platform (B2 series), introduced as a coupe variant offering sportier styling and dynamics. Production Production Years: 1979-1988 (for Coupe B2 series) Key Milestone: Introduction of the Quattro all-wheel-drive system, derived from Audi's rally success. 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Automotive Press: Praised for its handling, performance (especially Quattro models), and build quality by automotive journalists of its time. Niche Status: Considered a classic modern Audi by enthusiasts, a precursor to more potent Quattro models.