A3 Quattro V6-3.2L (BUB) (2008)
Constant Velocity Joint: Testing and Inspection
Outer CV Joint, Checking
Outer CV Joint, Checking
In order to replace grease in case of contamination, or if journal surface of balls must be checked for wear and damage, joint must be disassembled.
Removing
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Before disassembling mark ball hub position in relation to the ball cage and housing with an electric scriber or oil stone - arrow -.
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Tilt ball hub and ball cage and remove balls one after another.
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Turn cage until two cage windows - arrow - rest on joint body.
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Lift out cage with hub.
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Swing a hub segment in a cage window.