Audi A4: Balance Shaft
Overview - Balance Shaft

1 - Cylinder Block
2 - Bolt
- Tightening specifications. Refer to
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.13; Balance Shaft;
Overview - Balance Shaft.
3 - Intake Side Balance Shaft
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Balance Shaft, Removing and Installing".
- Installation instructions. Refer to
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.13; Balance Shaft;
Overview - Balance Shaft.
4 - Pipe
- For the exhaust side balance shaft
5 - Bolt
- Tightening specifications. Refer to
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.13; Balance Shaft;
Overview - Balance Shaft.
6 - Exhaust Side Balance Shaft
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Balance Shaft, Removing and Installing".
- Installation instructions. Refer to
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.13; Balance Shaft;
Overview - Balance Shaft.
7 - Needle Bearing
- Installation instructions. Refer to
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.13; Balance Shaft;
Overview - Balance Shaft.
8 - Needle Bearing
- Installation instructions. Refer to
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.13; Balance Shaft;
Overview - Balance Shaft.
9 - Pipe
- For the intake side balance shaft
- Installation instructions. Refer to
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.13; Balance Shaft;
Overview - Balance Shaft.
10 - Seal
- For the intake side balance shaft
- Replacing. Refer to
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.13; Balance Shaft;
Overview - Balance Shaft.
Balance Shaft, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the radiator. Refer to
→ Chapter "Radiator, Removing and Installing".
All additional procedures are described under:
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep.
Gr.13; Balance Shaft; Balance Shaft, Removing and Installing.
Installing
Additional procedures:
- Install the radiator. Refer to
→ Chapter "Radiator, Removing and Installing".
Balance Shaft Gasket, Replacing, Intake Side
All procedures are described under:
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.13; Balance Shaft;
Overview - Balance Shaft.
Pistons and Connecting Rod
All procedures and components are described under:
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.13; Pistons and Connecting
Rod.
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Timing Chain Cover
Overview - Timing Chain Cover
All procedures and components are described under:
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.15; Timing Chain Cover.
Cams
Oil Pan/Oil Pump
Overview - Oil Pan/Oil Pump
1 - Nut
Tightening specifications. Refer to
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.17; Oil Pan/Oil
Pump; Ove
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Note
The entire refrigerant charge can be added to either the
high or low pressure side. Refer to
→ Chapter "Refrigerant R134a Capacities, Refrigerant Oil and
Approved Refrigerant Oils".
The work procedure is always to be performed as described in
the operating instructions for
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Body Socket -T40078-
Depending on the equipment version, the following additional work must be
performed.
Removing
- Remove the bolts -1-.
- Push the wheel housing liner -3- to
the side.
- Remove the bolt -2-.
- Remove the nut