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Audi A4 Current Flow Diagram No. 64 / 1

Edition 11.2001

Audi A4 (2.5 litre turbo-diesel engine, TDI, 110 kW, 6-cylinder), engine codes AFB/AKN
From 1999 model year, 8D-X-200001 ▸
Audi A4 (2.5 litre turbo-diesel engine, TDI, 110 kW, 6-cylinder), engine codes AKN, From 1999 model
year
Fuse box:

From fuse number 23 upwards the fuses in the fuse box are designated as 223 etc. in the Current Flow Diagram.

Micro-central electrics:

Position of relays:
4 - Relay for glow plugs
Fuse colours:
30 A - green
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25 A - white
20 A - yellow
15 A - blue
10 A - red
7.5 A - brown
5A- beige

3-point relay carrier (electronics box):

Position of relays:
3 - Diesel direct injection system relay
Position of fuses:
5 - Fuse for engine electrics
7 - Fuse I for glow plugs - engine
9 - Fuse II for glow plugs - engine

13-point relay carrier:

Position of relays:
- Fuel pump relay (Fit at any vacant relay point)
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Battery, starter, alternator
A - Battery
B - Starter
C - Alternator
C1 - Voltage regulator
D - Ignition/starter switch
S5 - Fuse in fuse box/relay plate
S13 - Fuse in fuse box/relay plate
S231 - Fuse in fuse box
T1k - Single connector, black, in engine compartment,
right
T2at - 2-pin connector, black, in engine compartment,
right
T3y - 3-pin connector, black, in engine compartment,
left
T10 - 10-pin connector, brown, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
11
- Earth point, in battery box

A2
- Positive (+) connection (15), in dash panel
wiring harness
ws = white
sw = black A32
- Positive (+) connection (30), in dash panel
ro = red wiring harness
rt = red - Positive (+) connection (50a), in dash panel
br = brown A86
gn = green wiring harness
bl = blue * - Only models with manual gearbox
gr = grey
li = purple
** - Applicable up to model year 2000
vi = purple *** - Applicable from model year 2001
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Diesel direct injection system control unit, diesel
direct injection system relay, glow plugs
J52 - Glow plug relay
4
J248 - Diesel direct injection system control unit
J322 - Diesel direct injection system relay
Q6 - Glow plugs (engine)
S39 - Strip fuse 1 for glow plugs (engine)
S189 - Strip fuse 2 for glow plugs (engine)
T3aa - 3-pin connector, white, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T3au - 3-pin connector, red, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T10m - 10-pin connector, black, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T10ar - 10-pin connector, orange, connector point,
9 7
electronics box, plenum chamber
A40
- Positive (+) connection -1- (30), in dash panel
wiring harness
D101
- Connection -1-, in engine compartment wiring
harness
3
ws = white
F26
- Connection -2-, in diesel direct injection system
sw = black wiring harness
ro = red
rt = red F28
- Connection -3-, in diesel direct injection system
br = brown wiring harness
gn = green - Positive (+) connection (30), in diesel direct
bl = blue F33
gr = grey
injection system wiring harness
li = purple * - Applicable for 1999 model year
vi = purple ** - Applicable for model year 2000 up to 11/99
ge = yellow
or = orange (models with manual gearbox only)
rs = pink
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Diesel direct injection system control unit, brake light
switch, cruise control system switch, injection pump
control unit
E45 - Cruise control system switch
F - Brake light switch
J138 - Radiator fan run-on relay
J248 - Diesel direct injection system control unit
J399 - Injection pump control unit
M9 - Brake light bulb, left
M10 - Brake light bulb, right
S102 - Fuse for engine electrics (diesel)
T6y - 6-pin connector, in steering column
T10p - 10-pin connector, grey, left connector point, A
pillar
T10ar - 10-pin connector, orange, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T15 - 15-pin connector, white, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T17a - 17-pin connector, brown, left connector point, A
pillar
5
ws = white
156
- Earth connection, in diesel direct injection wiring
sw = black harness
ro = red
rt = red A18
- Connection (54), in dash panel wiring harness
br = brown
gn = green A106
- Connection -2- (86s), in dash panel wiring
bl = blue harness
gr = grey - Connection -1-, in diesel direct injection system
li = purple F25
vi = purple
wiring harness
ge = yellow * - Only models with cruise control system
or = orange ** - As of model year 2001 no longer fitted (phased-
rs = pink
in modification)
*** - Applicable from model year 2001 (phased-in
modification)
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Diesel direct injection system control unit, low fuel
level sender
E87 - Control and display unit for air conditioner
G210 - Low fuel level sender
J17 - Fuel pump relay
J248 - Diesel direct injection system control unit
S228 - Fuse in fuse box
T10 - 10-pin connector, brown, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T10a - 10-pin connector, brown, left connector point, A
pillar
T10ar - 10-pin connector, orange, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T15m - 15-pin connector, red, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
A27
- Connection (speed signal), in dash panel wiring
harness
A99
- Connection -1- (87), in dash panel wiring
harness
A100
- Connection -2- (87), in dash panel wiring
ws = white harness
sw = black - Connection -2- (rpm boost), in dash panel wiring
ro = red A105
rt = red
harness
br = brown A121
- Connection (high bus), in dash panel wiring
gn = green harness
bl = blue
gr = grey A122
- Connection (low bus), in dash panel wiring
li = purple harness
vi = purple * - Only models with air conditioner
ge = yellow
or = orange ** - Applicable from model year 2001
rs = pink *** - Fit at any vacant relay point
• - CAN bus (data wires)
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Diesel direct injection system control unit, air mass
meter, clutch pedal switch, exhaust gas recirculation
valve, charge pressure control solenoid valve
F36 - Clutch pedal switch
G70 - Air mass meter
J138 - Radiator fan run-on control unit
J248 - Diesel direct injection system control unit
N18 - Exhaust gas recirculation valve
N75 - Charge pressure control solenoid valve
N144 - Electro/hydraulic engine mounting solenoid
valve, left
N145 - Electro/hydraulic engine mounting solenoid
valve, right
N211 - Throttle butterfly valve
T10ar - 10-pin connector, orange, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T15 - 15-pin connector, white, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T15m - 15-pin connector, red, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
ws = white T17a - 17-pin connector, brown, left connector point, A
sw = black pillar
ro = red
rt = red A71
- Connection (86), in dash panel wiring harness
br = brown
gn = green D102
- Connection -2-, in engine compartment wiring
bl = blue harness
gr = grey
D103
- Connection -3-, in engine compartment wiring
li = purple harness
vi = purple
ge = yellow D106
- Connection -4-, in engine compartment wiring
or = orange harness
rs = pink
* - Only models with manual gearbox
** - Applicable from model year 2001 (phased-in
modification)
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Diesel direct injection system control unit, reversing
light switch, engine speed sender
E3 - Hazard warning light switch
F4 - Reversing light switch
G28 - Engine speed sender
J248 - Diesel direct injection system control unit
M16 - Reversing light bulb, left
M17 - Reversing light bulb, right
T3m - 3-pin connector, grey, in engine compartment,
left
T3au - 3-pin connector, red, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T10 - 10-pin connector, brown, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T10a - 10-pin connector, brown, left connector point, A
pillar
T10ar - 10-pin connector, orange, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
86
- Earth connection -1-, in rear wiring harness

156
- Earth connection, in diesel direct injection wiring
ws = white harness
sw = black
ro = red 196
- Earth connection -3-, in rear wiring harness
rt = red
br = brown A70
- Connection (15a, fuse 231), in dash panel
gn = green wiring harness
bl = blue - Connection (RF (reversing light)), in dash panel
gr = grey A87
li = purple wiring harness
vi = purple * - Only models with manual gearbox
ge = yellow ** - Applicable for model year 2000 up to 11/99
or = orange
rs = pink (models with manual gearbox only)
*** - Only models with automatic gearbox
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Diesel direct injection system control unit, accelerator
pedal position sender
F8 - Kick-down switch
F60 - Idling switch
G79 - Accelerator pedal position sender
J248 - Diesel direct injection system control unit
T6as - 6-pin connector, black, near accelerator pedal
position sender
T10m - 10-pin connector, black, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T15 - 15-pin connector, white, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
A45
- Connection (engine speed signal), in dash panel
wiring harness
* - As of model year 2001 no longer fitted (phased-
in modification)
** - Applicable from model year 2001 (phased-in
modification)

ws = white
sw = black
ro = red
rt = red
br = brown
gn = green
bl = blue
gr = grey
li = purple
vi = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Dash panel insert, coolant shortage indicator switch,
fuel gauge sender, fuel pump, diagnostic connector
F66 - Coolant shortage indicator switch
G - Fuel gauge sender
G6 - Fuel pump
J218 - Combi-processor in dash panel insert
T6e - 6-pin connector, blue, left connector point, A
pillar
T10a - 10-pin connector, brown, left connector point, A
pillar
T10m - 10-pin connector, black, connector point,
electronics box, plenum chamber
T10ao - 10-pin connector, white, left connector point, A
pillar
T16 - 16-pin connector, diagnostic connector
T32 - 32-pin connector, blue, on dash panel insert
T32a - 32-pin connector, green, on dash panel insert
86
- Earth connection -1-, in rear wiring harness

139
- Earth connection (sender earth), in diesel direct
injection system wiring harness
ws = white
sw = black 199
- Earth connection -3-, in dash panel wiring
ro = red harness
rt = red - Earth connection (sender earth) -1-, in dash
br = brown 269
gn = green
panel wiring harness
bl = blue A76
- Connection (diagnosis wire K), in dash panel
gr = grey wiring harness
li = purple
vi = purple
* - Applicable up to 1999 model year
ge = yellow ** - Applicable from model year 2000
or = orange *** - Output for signal earth
rs = pink
**** - Applicable for model year 2000 up to 11/99
(models with manual gearbox only)
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