Self Study Program 990203
The 2012 Audi A7 Vehicle Introduction
Audi of America, LLC
Service Training
Printed in U.S.A.
Printed 1/2011
Course Number 990203
2011 Audi of America, LLC
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Table of Contents
Introduction . 1
Body 2
Dimensions and Specs . 2
Materials . 4
Body Structure 6
Occupant Protection . .8
Overview . 8
Components 9
Engine .10
3.0L V6 TFSI Engine . 10
Innovative Thermal Management 15
Fuel Delivery Unit . 18
Exhaust System 19
Power Transmission .20
Overview . . 20
8 Speed Automatic Transmission 0BK 22
0BK Specifi cations . 23
Suspension System .26
Overview . . 26
Axles 27
Adaptive Air Suspension 28
Steering System . 29
Brake System 3 0
Torque Vectoring . 31
Adaptive Cruise Control ACC . 32
Wheels and Tires . 32
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Electrical System . .33
Head Up Display 33
Audi Active Lane Assist . 35
Audi Drive Select . 36
Operating Modes . 37
Characteristics . 38
System Integration . 39
Topology . . 40
Climate Control .42
Overview . . 42
Operatio