The service and repair manual for the 1986 Audi 5000 Quattro — the 2.2L I5 engine, 2 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Audi published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.2L I5 — 136 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged |
| Trims | CS Sedan 4-Door · CS Wagon 4-Door |
| Other 1986 5000 Quattro variants | 5000 → |
| Federal record | 7 recalls · 17 complaints · 0 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1986 5000 Quattro manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 70
- General Information 1,391
- Accessories & Equipment 45
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 70
- Brakes 168
- Maintenance 113
- Steering 57
- Electrical 129
- Suspension 24
- Engine Mechanical 109
- Transmission 50
- Engine Performance 459
- Booster-to-Bracket 18
- Girling 26
- Teves 18
- Front 52
- Rear 48
- Master Cylinder-to-Booster 18
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1986 5000 Quattro
- Seat Belts — front › buckle assembly · 86V113000Rear or front right seat belt locks may not properly engage.
- Fuel System, Gasoline · 89V006000Fuel dripping onto hot engine components could cause anengine compartment fire.
- Service Brakes, Air — disc › caliper · 87V158000Overheated calipers could cause brake pedal to feelspongy and could result in one brake circuit beco.
- Fuel System, Gasoline — storage › tank assembly · 87V157000Escaping vapors could ignite by heat emitted by theexhaust system.
- Fuel System, Gasoline — fuel injection system · 86V103000Misadjustment of fuel distributor allows fuel to escape and be absorbed by the air filter.
- Power Train — automatic transmission › lever and linkage › floor shift · 87V008000Unexpected sudden acceleration without prior warningcould result in a vehicle crash, causing injurie.
- Vehicle Speed Control — cruise control · 87V009000Engine surge could ultimately see-saw to the extend thatloss of vehicle control could be experienced.
Owners have filed 17 complaints and Audi has issued 0 technical service bulletins for the 1986 5000 Quattro. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1986 5000 Quattro manual
Is this manual specific to the 1986 5000 Quattro?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1986 model year, covering the 2.2L I5 across the CS Sedan 4-Door, CS Wagon 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Audi published for this year.
What 1986 5000 Quattro problems does it help with?
7 recalls are on federal record for the 1986 5000 Quattro, covering seat belts, fuel system, gasoline, service brakes, air. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Audi dealers.
Does it include 1986 5000 Quattro wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1986 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $40.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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