A4 V6-3.0L (AVK) (2004)
Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf ): Service and Repair
Coil spring, removing and installing
Special tools and equipment
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VAG 1752 Spring tensioner
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VAG 1752/16 Spring holder set
Removing
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Remove wheel.
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Insert spring tensioner VAG 1752/1 with spring holder VAG 1752/16 in coil spring. If necessary, insert spring holder in individual windings and
then screw in place with spring tensioner. Take care not to damage trapezoidal link while doing this.
Note: Four windings must be tensioned.
WARNING!: Pay attention to correct positioning of coil spring in spring holder VAG 1752/16 (danger of accident).
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Tighten spring tensioner as far as stop -arrow- and take out spring.
Installing
Pay particular attention to the following on installation:
Note:
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When installing a new spring ensure that conical end faces downward.
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Arrow B: Colored markings must be at bottom.