A4 Quattro Wagon L4-1.8L Turbo (ATW) (2000)
Steering Gear: Adjustments
Steering gear, adjusting
Note: Two technicians are required for the adjustment.
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Engine switched off
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Raise vehicle on hoist.
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Bring wheels to straight-ahead position.
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Turn steering wheel left and right (approx. 30° from center axis).
Knocking noise will be heard if there is excessive play
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(Second technician) carefully turn adjustment screw (arrow) until knocking noise can no longer be heard from inside vehicle.
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Carry out road test.
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Steering must self-center when maneuvering or negotiating corners, without sticking; re-adjust if necessary.