A4 Quattro Wagon L4-2.0L Turbo (BPG) (2005)
Rear Cross-Member Bushing: Service and Repair
Subframe Bushing
Subframe bushings, replacing
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There are different subframe versions. Parts catalog
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Subframe with bonded rubber bushings in subframe/body mountings (all vehicles except convertible). Bonded rubber bushings can be
replaced.
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Subframe with welded steel bushings instead of bonded rubber bushings in subframe/body mountings (Convertible models only). Steel
bushings cannot be replaced, replace subframe when damaged.
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
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Assembly device 3291
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Puller 3351/1
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Puller 3351/4
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Installation device 3372
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Installation device 3372/1
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Installation device 3372/2
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Thrust pad 30 - 205
Subframe must be removed.
Removing bonded rubber bushing
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Saw or cut off rubber bead on subframe bushing as far as outer edge.
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Apply corrosion protection if paint surface on subframe is damaged.
Removing rear bonded rubber bushing
Make sure installation tool 3372 is properly seated and cannot tilt out of position.