1982 Audi 5000 Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 1982 Audi 5000 — 2.2L I5 and 2.0L I5 and 2.2L I5 engines, 3 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 year1982
Engines
2.2L I5 — 131 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged
2.0L I5 — 121 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged
2.2L I5 — 131 cu in, SOHC
TrimsS Turbo Sedan 4-Door · Base Sedan 4-Door · S Sedan 4-Door
Federal record3 recalls · 2 complaints · 0 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 1982 5000 manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 17
  • Engine Performance 343
  • Accessories & Equipment 21
  • General Information 1,368
  • Brakes 48
  • Maintenance 17
  • Steering 96
  • Electrical 119
  • Suspension 41
  • Engine Mechanical 168
  • Transmission 13
  • Front 33
  • Rear 72
  • Crankshaft Damper/Pulley (Locktite) 258
  • Water Pump Bolts 14

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1982 5000

  1. Service Brakes, Hydraulic — pedals and linkages · 83V095000
    Consequence of defect: the driver could inadvertently depress both pedals at one time, lose control.
  2. Vehicle Speed Control — accelerator pedal · 82V037000
    Consequence of defect: this could result in unintentional accleration which could cause loss of veh.
  3. Power Train — automatic transmission › lever and linkage › floor shift · 87V008000
    Unexpected sudden acceleration without prior warningcould result in a vehicle crash, causing injurie.

Owners have filed 2 complaints and Audi has issued 0 technical service bulletins for the 1982 5000. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 1982 5000 manual

Is this manual specific to the 1982 5000?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1982 model year, covering the 2.2L I5 and 2.0L I5 and 2.2L I5 across the S Turbo Sedan 4-Door, Base Sedan 4-Door, S Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Audi published for this year.

What 1982 5000 problems does it help with?

3 recalls are on federal record for the 1982 5000, covering service brakes, hydraulic, vehicle speed control, power train. 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 1982 5000 wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1982 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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