A4 Quattro Wagon V6-2.8L (AHA) (1998)
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Install new self-locking nut -1- and tighten to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
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Press upper links downward as far as possible when tightening.
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Install tie rod end and new self locking nut -4-.
Tightening torque: 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
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Tighten bolt -3-.
Max tightening torque: 5 Nm (44 inch lbs.)
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Install ABS wheel speed sensor.
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Attach linkage for headlight range control.
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Bolt on brake splash guard.
Tightening torque: 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.)
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Install brake disc.
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Install brake caliper and tighten bolts to 120 Nm (89 ft. lbs.).
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Install wheels and tighten wheel lugs to 120 Nm (89 ft. lbs.).
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Install new bolt for drive axle.
Tightening torques:
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M14: 115 Nm (85 ft. lbs.) + 1/2-turn (180°)
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M16: 190 Nm (140 ft. lbs.) + 1/2-turn (180°)
Warning: The vehicle must be standing on it's wheels when loosening or tightening the bolt for the drive axle. Otherwise the risk of an
accident exists.
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Check front suspension alignment and, if necessary, adjust using VW/Audi approved alignment equipment.