A4 Mk3
| 1 - | Hose clip |
| q | Always renew if removed |
| q | Tightening → Chapter |
| 2 - | Boot with adapter for triple roller joint |
| q | Boot must rest in groove and on contour of joint body |
| q | Briefly lift boot to equalise pressure before tightening hose clip |
| 3 - | Hose clip |
| q | Always renew if removed |
| q | Tightening → Chapter |
| 4 - | Circlip |
| q | Always renew if removed |
| q | Fit into annular groove on shaft before installing (no longer visible once joint is installed) |
| q | Before fitting constant velocity joint, align circlip centrally with opening facing upwards. |
| 5 - | Outer constant velocity joint |
| q | Renew only as complete unit |
| q | Removing → Anchor |
| q | Checking → Chapter |
| q | Installing → Anchor |
| q | Greasing → Anchor |
| q | Grease splines on drive shaft lightly with grease used in joint when fitting joint onto drive shaft |
| 6 - | Bolt |
| q | 200 Nm +180° |
| q | Always renew if removed |
| q | Before securing, clean the threads in the CV joint using a thread tap. |
| q | Keep to specified sequence when loosening and tightening bolt securing drive shaft to wheel hub → Chapter |
| 7 - | Hose clip |
| q | Always renew if removed |
| q | Tightening → Chapter |
| 8 - | Boot for outer constant velocity joint |
| q | Check for splits and chafing |
| q | Briefly lift boot to equalise pressure before tightening hose clip |
| 9 - | Hose clip |
| q | Always renew if removed |
| q | Tightening → Chapter |
| 10 - | Drive shaft |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter |
| 11 - | Circlip |
| q | For correct version refer to → Electronic parts catalogue |
| 12 - | Triple roller spider |
| q | Chamfer -arrow- faces towards drive shaft splines |
| q | Grease splines on drive shaft lightly with grease used in joint when fitting triple roller spider onto drive shaft |
| 13 - | Circlip |
| q | Always renew if removed |
| q | Insert in groove on shaft |
| 14 - | Bolt |
| q | For correct version refer to → Electronic parts catalogue |
| q | Tightening torque → Item |
| 15 - | Joint body |
Note
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| Grease | of which in: | ||
| Outer joint | Total quantity | Joint | Boot |
| Ø mm | [g] | [g] | [g] |
| 85/88 | 128/90 | 64/50 | 6040 |
| 94/100 | 194/140 | 100/80 | 94/60 |
| 99/106 | 280 | 100 | 180 |
| Inner joint | |||
| 160 | 80 | 80 | |
