For 2001 A6 C5 Audi recommends to use: R134a air conditioning refrigerants. To select the right air conditioning refrigerant see the table below.
How much air conditioning refrigerant you need to put into 2001 A6 depends on the engine installed, and some other conditions listed below.
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Condition | Mass |
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All Audi diesel V6 2.5 L AFB engines | 1.65–1.76 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.7 L AJK engines | 1.43–1.54 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi diesel straight-4 1.9 L AJM engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi diesel V6 2.5 L AKE engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi diesel V6 2.5 L AKN engines | 1.65–1.76 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 2.0 L ALT engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.4 L ALW engines | 1.65–1.76 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.7 L APB engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline V8 3.7 L AQG engines | 1.43–1.54 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.4 L ARN engines | 1.65–1.76 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.4 L ASM engines | 1.65–1.76 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline V6 3.0 L ASN engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.8 L ATX engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi diesel straight-4 1.9 L AVF engines | 1.32–1.43 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi diesel straight-4 1.9 L AWX engines | 1.32–1.43 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi diesel V6 2.5 L AYM engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi diesel V6 2.5 L BAU engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.8 L BBG engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline V6 3.0 L BBJ engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi diesel V6 2.5 L BDH engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.4 L BDV engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.7 L BEL engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All Audi diesel V6 2.5 L BND engines | 1.21–1.32 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a | |
All other modifications | 1.87–1.98 lb |
Air conditioning refrigerant: R134a |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2001 Audi A6 user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Audi warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Axle Oil Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Diagnostic Values
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Gearbox Oil Capacity
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Steering Fluid Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Drive Belts Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
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2001 Audi A6 generations
In 2001 Audi offered 2 generations of the A6. Air conditioning refrigerant capacity may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.