Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Special tools and workshop equipment required

• ◆ Assembly device 3301
• ◆ Tubular section VW 418 A
• ◆ Assembly device T10030

Removing

• ‒ Remove subframe with final drive .
• ‒ → Apply special tools shown and extract bush by turning spindle.

•     1 -    Washer

Note:

Spindle must be inserted from underneath for extracting and fitting front bonded rubber bushes at subframe.

Installing

Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:

Notes:

• ◆ Replacement bonded rubber bushes are supplied in a sealed plastic bag.
• ◆ Never use bonded rubber bushes which have been stored loose.

• ‒ → Fit special tool with bonded rubber bush -4-.

•     1 -    T10030/3 Spindle
•     2 -    Chamfered washer
•     3 -    10030/4 Thrust pad
• - Collar -arrow- faces bonded rubber bush

Notes:

• ◆ For fitting, use acid-free assembly lubricant G 294 421 A1 =>General notes, Page 40-33.
• ◆ Never use grease.

• ‒ → Then place bonded rubber bush and special tools in position at subframe.
• ‒ Fit bonded rubber bush by turning spindle.

•     1 -    Washer
•     2 -    Installation position of bonded rubber bush in subframe

• ‒ Install subframe with final drive => Page 42-116.