A3 Quattro L4-2.0L Turbo (CBFA) (2009)
Control Arm: Service and Repair
Transverse Link With Mounting Bracket, DSG or Automatic Transmission
Transverse Link with Mounting Bracket, DSG or Automatic Transmission
The same procedure used for removing the right transverse link on vehicles with a manual transmission is used on vehicles with a DSG or an
automatic transmission. Refer to => [ Transverse Link with Mounting Bracket, Manual Transmission ] See: Transverse Link With Mounting Bracket,
Manual Transmission.
Removing Left Transverse Link
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Engine/Transmission Jack (VAG 1383 A)
‹› Locating Pins (T10096)
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Remove left front wheel.
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Remove lower noise insulation.
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Remove noise insulation if installed.
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Remove diagonal brace if installed. Refer to => [ Diagonal Braces ] See: Subframe/Front Subframe/Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Front Suspension/Diagonal Braces.
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Remove bracket for exhaust system from the subframe.
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Remove bolts - arrows - from heat shield.
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Remove heat shield from subframe.
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Remove pendulum support from transmission, remove bolts - 14 - to do so.