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February 3rd, 2010, 05:12
Title says it, hope this is useful to everyone! Straight from AoA. I'd do an attachment, but its too big. It's much better in the actual PDF format.
Erik, can we increase the max sized allowed from 148kb to say 500kb? :rs6kiss:
MAINTENANCE SERVICE CIRCULAR AMS-06-05 DATED March 9, 2006 SUPERCEDES MAINTENANCE SERVICE
CIRCULARS AMS-05-24 DATED October 20, 2005 AND AMS-06-03 DATED January 30, 2006
This Service Circular contains the Perfect Delivery Inspection Procedure, Inventory Maintenance Checklist, and
Scheduled Maintenance Intervals for 2003 Model Year Audi RS 6 vehicle.
Note: Perfect Delivery Inspection and Inventory Maintenance Checklist suggested maintenance times are applicable
to United States only.
Updated information: Maintenance intervals have been updated to reflect correct mileage/kilometers.
For states that require a manufacturers statement regarding the delivery inspection procedure, the Perfect Delivery
Inspection section of this Circular may be utilized for that purpose.
Page
Perfect Delivery Inspection Procedure
2- 5
Inventory Maintenance Checklist
6
Scheduled Maintenance Intervals
7-15
Vehicle:
RS 6
Vehicle Exterior
Windows, doors, trunk, hood, and sunroof are fully closed
Body surfaces clean and free of environmental damage, scratches, etc.
Engine compartment is clean.
Check tires for proper inflation pressure.
Check battery condition (static voltage min. 12.5 Volts). Use Midtronic Tester.
Vehicle Interior
All accessories, lights turned off.
Interior surfaces clean and free of damage.
Start engine; check idle and A/C operation.
Check automatic transmission shifting operation. Clutch interlock
Drive vehicle a minimum of 1 mile (1.6 kilometers). Apply brakes several times at 20 mph
(32 km/h) to clean brake rotors.
Verify disposable floor mats in place.
Affix next 30-day sticker* (to order call DDS: 1 800 544 8021)
Notes
* Perform the 30-Day Maintenance every 30 days (i.e. 30, 60, 90, etc.), until the vehicle is purchased.
Vehicle:
RS 6
At 5,000 Mi (8,000 Km)
Engine Oil / Oil Filter Change the oil and replace oil filter. (Caution: RS 6 uses
only oil fulfilling the VW 50501 specifications and with the viscosity 5W40)
Windshield Wiper and Washer Check fluid level. Add fluid if necessary.
Tires and Spare Wheel Check for wear and damage. Rotate tires. Check the
pressure.
Service Reminder Indicator Display Reset the display.
Brake System Check for damage and leaks. Check thickness of pads and
brake fluid level. (Visual inspection)
Vehicle:
RS6
At 15,000 Mi (25,000 Km)
Engine Oil / Oil Filter Change the oil and replace oil filter. (Caution: RS 6 uses
only oil fulfilling the VW 50501 specifications and with the viscosity 5W40)
Engine Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Cooling System Check the coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.
Exhaust System Check for damage and leaks. (Visual inspection)
Engine, On-Board Diagnostic Check Diagnostic Trouble Code Memory. Purge
if necessary, (where applicable).
Doors Lubricate door hinge mechanism.
Battery Check electrolyte level. Add if necessary. Magic eye.
Windshield Wiper and Washer / Headlight Washer Check adjustment and
function and add fluid if necessary.
Tires and Spare Wheel Check for wear and damage. Check the pressure.
Check renewal date of tire repair set (where applicable).
Service Reminder Indicator Display Reset the display.
Brake System Check for damage and leaks. Check thickness of pads and
brake fluid level. (Visual inspection)
Drive Shafts Check boots. (Visual inspection)
Lights Check lights.
Front Axle Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends. Check tie rods.
Automatic Transmission and Final Drive Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Dust and Pollen Filter Replace filter.
Sliding roof Clean guide rails and lubricate.
Intercooler Hoses Clean internally
Air Cleaner Clean housing and replace filter element
Engine Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Vehicle:
RS6
At 15,000 Mi (25,000 Km) continued
Fuel Filter Replace
Spark Plugs Replace
Timing Belt Check for wear (visual inspection)
Ribbed Belt Check for wear (visual inspection)
Road Test Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating & ventilation
systems, air conditioning, (ASL) Automatic Shift Lock and power accessories.
At 25,000 Mi (40,000 Km)
Perform the 5,000 Mi (8,000 Km) Maintenance Service. Except: Rotate tires.
At 35,000 Mi (55,000 Km)
Engine Oil / Oil Filter Change the oil and replace oil filter. (Caution: RS 6 uses
only oil fulfilling the VW 50501 specifications and with the viscosity 5W40)
Engine Check for leaks.
Cooling System Check the coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.
Exhaust System Check for damage and leaks. (Visual inspection)
Engine, On-Board Diagnostic Check Diagnostic Trouble Code Memory. Purge
if necessary, (where applicable).
Doors Lubricate door hinge mechanism.
Battery Check electrolyte level. Add if necessary
Windshield Wiper and Washer / Headlight Washer Check adjustment and
function and add fluid if necessary.
Tires and Spare Wheel Check for wear and damage. Check the pressure.
Check renewal date of tire repair set (where applicable).
Service Reminder Indicator Display Reset the display.
Brake system Check for damage and leaks. Check thickness of pads and
brake fluid level. (Visual inspection)
Vehicle:
RS6
At 35,000 Mi (55,000 Km) continued
Drive Shafts Check the boots. (Visual inspection)
Air Cleaner Clean housing and replace filter element
Lights Check the lights.
Ribbed Belt Check for wear (Visual inspection)
Timing Belt Drive Replace belt, tensioner assembly and idler pulley
Intercooler Hoses Clean internally
Fuel Filter Replace
Front Axle Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends. Check tie rods.
Automatic Transmission and Final Drive Check for leaks (Visual inspection)
Power Steering Fluid Check fluid level. Add if necessary.
Dust and Pollen Filter Replace filter.
Intercooler Clean externally
Radiator Clean externally
Condenser Clean externally
Spark Plugs Replace
Sliding Roof Clean guide rails and lubricate with grease spray.
Road Test Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and
ventilation systems, air conditioning, (ASL) Automatic Shift Lock and power
accessories.
At 45,000 Mi (70,000 Km)
Perform the 5,000 Mi (8,000 Km) Maintenance Service
Vehicle:
RS6
At 55,000 Mi (85,000 Km)
Engine Oil / Oil Filter Change oil and replace the oil filter (Caution: RS 6 uses
only oil fulfilling the VW 50501 specifications and with the viscosity 5W40)
Engine Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Cooling System Check the coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.
Exhaust System Check for damage and leaks. (Visual inspection)
Engine, On-Board Diagnostic Check Diagnostic Trouble Code Memory.
Purge if necessary, (where applicable).
Doors Lubricate door hinge mechanism.
Battery Check electrolyte level. Add if necessary
Windshield Wiper and Washer / Headlight washer Check adjustment and
function. Add fluid if necessary.
Tires and Spare Wheel Check for wear and damage. Check the pressure.
Check renewal date of the tire repair set (where applicable). Exchange tire seal
solution. (If expired)
Service Reminder Indicator Display Reset the display.
Brake system Check for damage and leaks. Check thickness of pads and
brake fluid level. (Visual inspection)
Drive Shafts Check the boots. (Visual inspection)
Lights Check all lights. Check Headlight adjustment.
Front Axle Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends. Check tie rods.
Automatic Transmission and Final Drive Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Dust and Pollen Filter Replace filter.
Air Cleaner Clean housing and replace filter element.
Spark Plugs Replace
Fuel Filter Replace
Vehicle:
RS6
At 55,000 Mi (85,000 Km) - continued
Ribbed Belt Check for wear (Visual inspection)
Timing Belt Check for wear (visual inspection)
Sliding Roof Clean guide rails and lubricate.
Road Test Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and
ventilation systems, air conditioning, (ASL) Automatic Shift Lock and power
accessories.
At 65,000 Mi (100,000 Km)
Perform the 5,000 Mi (8,000 Km) Maintenance Service. Except: Rotate tires
At 75,000 Mi (115,000 Km)
Engine Oil / Oil Filter Change oil and replace the oil filter. (Caution: RS 6
uses only oil fulfilling the VW 50501 specifications and with the viscosity 5W40)
Engine Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Cooling System Check the coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.
Exhaust System Check for damage and leaks. (Visual inspection)
Engine, On-Board Diagnostic Check Diagnostic Trouble Code Memory.
Purge if necessary, (where applicable).
Doors Lubricate door hinge mechanism.
Battery Check electrolyte level. Add if necessary. Magic eye.
Windshield Wiper and Washer / Headlight washer Check adjustment and
function. Add fluid if necessary.
Tires and Spare Wheel Check for wear and damage. Check the pressure.
Check renewal date of tire repair set. (where applicable).
Service Reminder Indicator Display Reset the display.
Drive Shafts Check the boots
Brake system Check for damage and leaks. Check thickness of pads and
brake fluid level. (Visual inspection)
Vehicle:
RS6
At 75,000 Mi (115,000 Km) - continued
Drive Shafts Check the boots.
Lights Check all lights. (Visual inspection)
Front Axle Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends. Check tie rods
Automatic Transmission and Final Drive Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Power Steering Fluid Check fluid level: add if necessary.
Dust and Pollen Filter Replace filter.
Ribbed Belt Replace belt
Air Cleaner Clean housing and replace filter element
Intercooler Hoses Clean internally
Timing Belt Drive Replace belt, tensioner assembly and idler pulley
Spark Plugs Replace
Fuel Filter Replace
Condenser Clean externally
Radiator Clean externally
Intercooler Clean externally
Road Test Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and ventilation
systems, air conditioning, (ASL) Automatic Shift Lock and power accessories.
Vehicle:
RS6
At 85,000 (130,000 Km)
Perform the 5,000 Mi (8,000 Km) Maintenance Service. Except: Rotate tires
At 95,000 Mi (145,000 Km)
Engine Oil / Oil Filter Change the oil and replace the oil filter. (Caution: RS 6
uses only oil fulfilling the VW 50501 specifications and with the viscosity 5W40)
Engine Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Cooling System Check the coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.
Exhaust System Check for damage and leaks. (Visual inspection)
Engine, On-Board Diagnostic Check Diagnostic Trouble Code Memory. Purge if
necessary, (where applicable).
Doors Lubricate door hinge mechanism.
Battery Check electrolyte level. Add if necessary. Magic eye.
Windshield Wiper and Washer / Headlight Washer Check adjustment and
function and add fluid if necessary.
Tires and Spare Wheel Check for wear and damage. Check the pressure.
Check renewal date of tire repair set. (where applicable).
Service Reminder Indicator Display Reset the display.
Brake system Check for damage and leaks. Check thickness of pads and brake
fluid level. (Visual inspection)
Drive Shafts Check the boots.
Fuel Filter Replace
Timing Belt Check for wear (visual inspection)
Ribbed Belt Check for wear (Visual inspection)
Intercooler Hoses Clean internally
Sliding Roof Clean guide rails and lubricate.
Vehicle:
RS6
At 95,000 Mi (145,000 Km) cont.
Front Axle Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends. Check tie rods
Lights Check all lights. Check Headlight adjustment
Automatic Transmission and Final Drive Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Dust and Pollen Filter Replace filter.
Spark Plugs Replace
Road Test Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and ventilation
systems, air conditioning, (ASL) Automatic Shift Lock and power accessories
Every 2 years regardless of miles/kilometers
Brake Fluid Replace brake fluid.
Every 14 years regardless of miles/kilometers
Airbag Replace (All Audi models except A8 L)
Erik, can we increase the max sized allowed from 148kb to say 500kb? :rs6kiss:
MAINTENANCE SERVICE CIRCULAR AMS-06-05 DATED March 9, 2006 SUPERCEDES MAINTENANCE SERVICE
CIRCULARS AMS-05-24 DATED October 20, 2005 AND AMS-06-03 DATED January 30, 2006
This Service Circular contains the Perfect Delivery Inspection Procedure, Inventory Maintenance Checklist, and
Scheduled Maintenance Intervals for 2003 Model Year Audi RS 6 vehicle.
Note: Perfect Delivery Inspection and Inventory Maintenance Checklist suggested maintenance times are applicable
to United States only.
Updated information: Maintenance intervals have been updated to reflect correct mileage/kilometers.
For states that require a manufacturers statement regarding the delivery inspection procedure, the Perfect Delivery
Inspection section of this Circular may be utilized for that purpose.
Page
Perfect Delivery Inspection Procedure
2- 5
Inventory Maintenance Checklist
6
Scheduled Maintenance Intervals
7-15
Vehicle:
RS 6
Vehicle Exterior
Windows, doors, trunk, hood, and sunroof are fully closed
Body surfaces clean and free of environmental damage, scratches, etc.
Engine compartment is clean.
Check tires for proper inflation pressure.
Check battery condition (static voltage min. 12.5 Volts). Use Midtronic Tester.
Vehicle Interior
All accessories, lights turned off.
Interior surfaces clean and free of damage.
Start engine; check idle and A/C operation.
Check automatic transmission shifting operation. Clutch interlock
Drive vehicle a minimum of 1 mile (1.6 kilometers). Apply brakes several times at 20 mph
(32 km/h) to clean brake rotors.
Verify disposable floor mats in place.
Affix next 30-day sticker* (to order call DDS: 1 800 544 8021)
Notes
* Perform the 30-Day Maintenance every 30 days (i.e. 30, 60, 90, etc.), until the vehicle is purchased.
Vehicle:
RS 6
At 5,000 Mi (8,000 Km)
Engine Oil / Oil Filter Change the oil and replace oil filter. (Caution: RS 6 uses
only oil fulfilling the VW 50501 specifications and with the viscosity 5W40)
Windshield Wiper and Washer Check fluid level. Add fluid if necessary.
Tires and Spare Wheel Check for wear and damage. Rotate tires. Check the
pressure.
Service Reminder Indicator Display Reset the display.
Brake System Check for damage and leaks. Check thickness of pads and
brake fluid level. (Visual inspection)
Vehicle:
RS6
At 15,000 Mi (25,000 Km)
Engine Oil / Oil Filter Change the oil and replace oil filter. (Caution: RS 6 uses
only oil fulfilling the VW 50501 specifications and with the viscosity 5W40)
Engine Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Cooling System Check the coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.
Exhaust System Check for damage and leaks. (Visual inspection)
Engine, On-Board Diagnostic Check Diagnostic Trouble Code Memory. Purge
if necessary, (where applicable).
Doors Lubricate door hinge mechanism.
Battery Check electrolyte level. Add if necessary. Magic eye.
Windshield Wiper and Washer / Headlight Washer Check adjustment and
function and add fluid if necessary.
Tires and Spare Wheel Check for wear and damage. Check the pressure.
Check renewal date of tire repair set (where applicable).
Service Reminder Indicator Display Reset the display.
Brake System Check for damage and leaks. Check thickness of pads and
brake fluid level. (Visual inspection)
Drive Shafts Check boots. (Visual inspection)
Lights Check lights.
Front Axle Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends. Check tie rods.
Automatic Transmission and Final Drive Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Dust and Pollen Filter Replace filter.
Sliding roof Clean guide rails and lubricate.
Intercooler Hoses Clean internally
Air Cleaner Clean housing and replace filter element
Engine Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Vehicle:
RS6
At 15,000 Mi (25,000 Km) continued
Fuel Filter Replace
Spark Plugs Replace
Timing Belt Check for wear (visual inspection)
Ribbed Belt Check for wear (visual inspection)
Road Test Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating & ventilation
systems, air conditioning, (ASL) Automatic Shift Lock and power accessories.
At 25,000 Mi (40,000 Km)
Perform the 5,000 Mi (8,000 Km) Maintenance Service. Except: Rotate tires.
At 35,000 Mi (55,000 Km)
Engine Oil / Oil Filter Change the oil and replace oil filter. (Caution: RS 6 uses
only oil fulfilling the VW 50501 specifications and with the viscosity 5W40)
Engine Check for leaks.
Cooling System Check the coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.
Exhaust System Check for damage and leaks. (Visual inspection)
Engine, On-Board Diagnostic Check Diagnostic Trouble Code Memory. Purge
if necessary, (where applicable).
Doors Lubricate door hinge mechanism.
Battery Check electrolyte level. Add if necessary
Windshield Wiper and Washer / Headlight Washer Check adjustment and
function and add fluid if necessary.
Tires and Spare Wheel Check for wear and damage. Check the pressure.
Check renewal date of tire repair set (where applicable).
Service Reminder Indicator Display Reset the display.
Brake system Check for damage and leaks. Check thickness of pads and
brake fluid level. (Visual inspection)
Vehicle:
RS6
At 35,000 Mi (55,000 Km) continued
Drive Shafts Check the boots. (Visual inspection)
Air Cleaner Clean housing and replace filter element
Lights Check the lights.
Ribbed Belt Check for wear (Visual inspection)
Timing Belt Drive Replace belt, tensioner assembly and idler pulley
Intercooler Hoses Clean internally
Fuel Filter Replace
Front Axle Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends. Check tie rods.
Automatic Transmission and Final Drive Check for leaks (Visual inspection)
Power Steering Fluid Check fluid level. Add if necessary.
Dust and Pollen Filter Replace filter.
Intercooler Clean externally
Radiator Clean externally
Condenser Clean externally
Spark Plugs Replace
Sliding Roof Clean guide rails and lubricate with grease spray.
Road Test Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and
ventilation systems, air conditioning, (ASL) Automatic Shift Lock and power
accessories.
At 45,000 Mi (70,000 Km)
Perform the 5,000 Mi (8,000 Km) Maintenance Service
Vehicle:
RS6
At 55,000 Mi (85,000 Km)
Engine Oil / Oil Filter Change oil and replace the oil filter (Caution: RS 6 uses
only oil fulfilling the VW 50501 specifications and with the viscosity 5W40)
Engine Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Cooling System Check the coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.
Exhaust System Check for damage and leaks. (Visual inspection)
Engine, On-Board Diagnostic Check Diagnostic Trouble Code Memory.
Purge if necessary, (where applicable).
Doors Lubricate door hinge mechanism.
Battery Check electrolyte level. Add if necessary
Windshield Wiper and Washer / Headlight washer Check adjustment and
function. Add fluid if necessary.
Tires and Spare Wheel Check for wear and damage. Check the pressure.
Check renewal date of the tire repair set (where applicable). Exchange tire seal
solution. (If expired)
Service Reminder Indicator Display Reset the display.
Brake system Check for damage and leaks. Check thickness of pads and
brake fluid level. (Visual inspection)
Drive Shafts Check the boots. (Visual inspection)
Lights Check all lights. Check Headlight adjustment.
Front Axle Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends. Check tie rods.
Automatic Transmission and Final Drive Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Dust and Pollen Filter Replace filter.
Air Cleaner Clean housing and replace filter element.
Spark Plugs Replace
Fuel Filter Replace
Vehicle:
RS6
At 55,000 Mi (85,000 Km) - continued
Ribbed Belt Check for wear (Visual inspection)
Timing Belt Check for wear (visual inspection)
Sliding Roof Clean guide rails and lubricate.
Road Test Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and
ventilation systems, air conditioning, (ASL) Automatic Shift Lock and power
accessories.
At 65,000 Mi (100,000 Km)
Perform the 5,000 Mi (8,000 Km) Maintenance Service. Except: Rotate tires
At 75,000 Mi (115,000 Km)
Engine Oil / Oil Filter Change oil and replace the oil filter. (Caution: RS 6
uses only oil fulfilling the VW 50501 specifications and with the viscosity 5W40)
Engine Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Cooling System Check the coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.
Exhaust System Check for damage and leaks. (Visual inspection)
Engine, On-Board Diagnostic Check Diagnostic Trouble Code Memory.
Purge if necessary, (where applicable).
Doors Lubricate door hinge mechanism.
Battery Check electrolyte level. Add if necessary. Magic eye.
Windshield Wiper and Washer / Headlight washer Check adjustment and
function. Add fluid if necessary.
Tires and Spare Wheel Check for wear and damage. Check the pressure.
Check renewal date of tire repair set. (where applicable).
Service Reminder Indicator Display Reset the display.
Drive Shafts Check the boots
Brake system Check for damage and leaks. Check thickness of pads and
brake fluid level. (Visual inspection)
Vehicle:
RS6
At 75,000 Mi (115,000 Km) - continued
Drive Shafts Check the boots.
Lights Check all lights. (Visual inspection)
Front Axle Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends. Check tie rods
Automatic Transmission and Final Drive Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Power Steering Fluid Check fluid level: add if necessary.
Dust and Pollen Filter Replace filter.
Ribbed Belt Replace belt
Air Cleaner Clean housing and replace filter element
Intercooler Hoses Clean internally
Timing Belt Drive Replace belt, tensioner assembly and idler pulley
Spark Plugs Replace
Fuel Filter Replace
Condenser Clean externally
Radiator Clean externally
Intercooler Clean externally
Road Test Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and ventilation
systems, air conditioning, (ASL) Automatic Shift Lock and power accessories.
Vehicle:
RS6
At 85,000 (130,000 Km)
Perform the 5,000 Mi (8,000 Km) Maintenance Service. Except: Rotate tires
At 95,000 Mi (145,000 Km)
Engine Oil / Oil Filter Change the oil and replace the oil filter. (Caution: RS 6
uses only oil fulfilling the VW 50501 specifications and with the viscosity 5W40)
Engine Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Cooling System Check the coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.
Exhaust System Check for damage and leaks. (Visual inspection)
Engine, On-Board Diagnostic Check Diagnostic Trouble Code Memory. Purge if
necessary, (where applicable).
Doors Lubricate door hinge mechanism.
Battery Check electrolyte level. Add if necessary. Magic eye.
Windshield Wiper and Washer / Headlight Washer Check adjustment and
function and add fluid if necessary.
Tires and Spare Wheel Check for wear and damage. Check the pressure.
Check renewal date of tire repair set. (where applicable).
Service Reminder Indicator Display Reset the display.
Brake system Check for damage and leaks. Check thickness of pads and brake
fluid level. (Visual inspection)
Drive Shafts Check the boots.
Fuel Filter Replace
Timing Belt Check for wear (visual inspection)
Ribbed Belt Check for wear (Visual inspection)
Intercooler Hoses Clean internally
Sliding Roof Clean guide rails and lubricate.
Vehicle:
RS6
At 95,000 Mi (145,000 Km) cont.
Front Axle Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends. Check tie rods
Lights Check all lights. Check Headlight adjustment
Automatic Transmission and Final Drive Check for leaks. (Visual inspection)
Dust and Pollen Filter Replace filter.
Spark Plugs Replace
Road Test Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and ventilation
systems, air conditioning, (ASL) Automatic Shift Lock and power accessories
Every 2 years regardless of miles/kilometers
Brake Fluid Replace brake fluid.
Every 14 years regardless of miles/kilometers
Airbag Replace (All Audi models except A8 L)