A4 Cabriolet L4-1.8L Turbo (AMB) (2005)
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Axle Nut: Specifications
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The wheels must not touch the ground when initially tightening the bolt securing the outer drive shaft joint; otherwise the wheel bearing can be
damaged.
For the next step a second mechanic is required.
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1st mechanic gets into vehicle and presses brake pedal.
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2nd mechanic tightens hex bolt for drive axle to initial torque.
Hex bolt (M14): 115 Nm
Hex bolt (M16): 200 Nm
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Install wheel and lower vehicle to the ground.
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Turn bolt securing drive axle an additional 180° (1/2 turn)
CAUTION: (Only turn the bolt through this additional angle when the vehicle is standing on wheels: risk of accident)