2013 Audi A6 Quattro Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2013 Audi A6 Quattro — 3.0L V6 and 2.0L I4 and 3.0L V6 engines, 7 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 year2013
Engines
3.0L V6 — 183 cu in, DOHC, supercharged
2.0L I4 — 121 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged
3.0L V6 — 181 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged
TrimsPrestige Sedan 4-Door · Premium Sedan 4-Door · S Line Sedan 4-Door · Base Sedan 4-Door · Premium Plus Sedan 4-Door · Elite Sedan 4-Door +1
Other 2013 A6 Quattro variantsA6 →
Federal record3 recalls · 79 complaints · 1,352 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2013 A6 Quattro manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 203
  • General Information 1,636
  • Accessories & Equipment 4,611
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 901
  • Body & Frame 2,565
  • Maintenance 265
  • Brakes 578
  • Restraints 262
  • Drivelines & Axles 441
  • Steering 430
  • Electrical 1,472
  • Suspension 790
  • Engine Mechanical 1,236
  • Transmission 395
  • Engine Performance 1,166
  • Front 200
  • Rear 200
  • L See fig 10
  • Oil pressure at 3,700

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2013 A6 Quattro

  1. Air Bags — sensor › occupant classification · 15V823000
    An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of occupant injury in a crash.
  2. Fuel System, Gasoline — delivery › hoses, lines/piping, and fittings · 16V646000
    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
  3. Engine And Engine Cooling — cooling system · 17V002000
    If the coolant pump overheats, it can increase the risk of a fire.

Owners have filed 79 complaints and Audi has issued 1,352 technical service bulletins for the 2013 A6 Quattro. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2013 A6 Quattro manual

Is this manual specific to the 2013 A6 Quattro?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2013 model year, covering the 3.0L V6 and 2.0L I4 and 3.0L V6 across the Prestige Sedan 4-Door, Premium Sedan 4-Door, S Line Sedan 4-Door, Base Sedan 4-Door, Premium Plus Sedan 4-Door, Elite Sedan 4-Door, Luxury Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Audi published for this year.

What 2013 A6 Quattro problems does it help with?

3 recalls are on federal record for the 2013 A6 Quattro, covering air bags, fuel system, gasoline, engine and engine cooling. 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 2013 A6 Quattro wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2013 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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