Descriptive and Repairability Manual
Audi A3 2000
1. BASIC DESCRIPTION
1.1. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
The 2000 Audi A3 is a two-volume vehicle available in 2 and 4-door versions, featuring traction.
forward.
Its engine has an electronic fuel injection system. It has 4 inline cylinders and fuel injection.
situated at the front of the vehicle, positioned transversely.
Motor.
Transverse front striker position (front wheel drive).
MOTOR TRADE NAME
NUMBER OF CYLINDERS
PISTON DIAMETER (mm.)
RACE (mm.)
1.8 Lts.
4 in a row
81.0
86.4
3
Cubic capacity (cm) )
1781
USEFUL POWER, HP@R.P.M.
MAXIMUM HP, Lb.Ft@R.P.M.
125@6000
127.59@4100
10.3:1
COMPRESSION RATIO
WEIGHT/POWERRATIO, Kg/HPOFTHEVEHICLE
9.2
Suspension.
Front: McPherson type independent, with lower control arm, coil springs, and telescopic shock absorbers.
Rear: Independent wheels driven by longitudinal arms, coil springs, and telescopic shock absorbers.
Address.
Rack and pinion type with variable hydraulic assistance.
Brakes.
Dual hydraulic circuit system with diagonal distribution with brake booster. ABS anti-lock system. Distribution system
the braking force EBV.
Front: Ventilated discs.
Rear: Ventilated discs.
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