A4 Quattro Cabriolet V6-3.2L (BKH) (2007)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Removal and Replacement
Shock Absorber, Servicing
Shock absorber, removing and installing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
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Spring compressor V.A.G 1752/1
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Adapter V.A.G 1752/9
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spring retainers V.A.G 1752/16
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Torque wrench V.A.G 1331
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Torque wrench V.A.G 1332
Removing
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Remove wheel.
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Remove coil spring.
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Unscrew nut - 1 - and remove shock absorber bolt (shown without splash plate)
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Remove bolts - 2 -.
Note:
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Wheel housing liner does not have to be removed.
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Remove shock absorber.
Installing
Note:
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Replace bolts and self-locking nuts.