A4 Sedan L4-1.8L Turbo (AEB) (1997)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Suspension Strut, Removing and Installing
Suspension Strut, Removing and Installing
Removing
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Remove wheel trim.
On light alloy wheels use puller in vehicle tool kit to remove trim cap.
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Remove wheels.
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Remove rubber grommets in plenum chamber (arrows).
Note: For vehicles with headlight range control, Refer to Lighting and Horns.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the joint of the lower links from excessive rebound, support using VAG1383-A (engine and transmission
lifter).
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Remove suspension strut nuts -1- from body.
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Detach ABS wheel speed sensor wire from bracket at brake caliper.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the surface of the brake lines.