This comprehensive service repair manual is designed for the Audi A4 B5 Avant model years 1994-2001. It provides detailed information and instructions for a wide range of repair procedures, making it an indispensable resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. The manual covers virtually every aspect of the vehicle, including the body, frame & mounting, engine, suspension, driveline, brake systems, transmission/transaxle, clutch, chains, exhaust, fuel, steering, shocks, climate control, instrumentation & warning systems, battery & charging systems, audio, lighting, electrical distribution, and wiring.

The manual is structured for easy navigation and understanding. Each chapter focuses on a specific system or component, with detailed substeps expanding on repair procedures. Notes, cautions, and warnings are strategically placed throughout the manual to highlight critical information. Numbered instructions guide you through each repair procedure step-by-step, while bold figure numbers quickly link illustrations with instructions. Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos further enhance the user experience, providing visual guidance for every procedure. Enlarged insets allow for a closer look at specific parts, ensuring clarity and accuracy. A numbered table of contents provides convenient access to the information you need, making navigation effortless.

This service repair manual also simplifies the diagnosis and repair of electrical system issues. Troubleshooting steps and electrical service procedures are combined with comprehensive wiring diagrams, ensuring a user-friendly approach. This manual is the official factory service repair manual for the Audi A4 B5 Avant 1994-2001, providing you with the most accurate and up-to-date information available.

The Audi A4 B5 Avant, produced from 1994 to 2001, is a compact executive station wagon that represents a significant step forward for Audi in terms of design, technology, and driving experience. This generation of the A4, internally codenamed "B5," marked a departure from its predecessor, the Audi 80, featuring a completely new platform, more refined styling, and a focus on delivering a premium driving experience. The Avant body style, with its spacious and versatile cargo area, catered to a market seeking both style and practicality. Under the hood, the B5 Avant offered a range of powerful and efficient gasoline and diesel engines, including the legendary 1.8T turbocharged four-cylinder and the V6 TDI diesel, renowned for their performance and fuel economy. The B5 Avant also introduced numerous innovative features, such as the quattro all-wheel drive system, independent multi-link suspension, and advanced safety technologies, solidifying its reputation as a technologically advanced and well-engineered vehicle.

Beyond its technical advancements, the Audi A4 B5 Avant was praised for its refined interior, featuring high-quality materials, comfortable seating, and a user-friendly dashboard layout. The Avant's spacious and versatile cargo area, with its fold-down rear seats, made it an ideal choice for families and individuals who needed a practical yet stylish vehicle. The B5 Avant's timeless design, combined with its reliable performance and innovative features, made it a popular choice for drivers seeking a well-rounded and enjoyable driving experience. The B5 Avant's legacy continues today, with its iconic design and engineering prowess influencing subsequent generations of Audi models. The A4 B5 Avant remains a cherished classic, admired for its blend of performance, practicality, and timeless appeal.