A4 Sedan V6-2.8L (AFC) (1996)
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Pull out rubber grommet -1- and disconnect harness connector-2-.
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Detach ABS wheel speed sensor wiring from retainers (arrows).
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Guide wiring through opening in wheel bearing housing and remove.
Be careful not to damage the rubber grommet.
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Remove bolt -3- and nut -4-.
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Disconnect tie rod end.
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Loosen nut from ball joint
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If necessary, counterhold ball joint using 4 mm hex wrench.
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Press lower guide link ball joint from tapered seat.
Be careful not to damage the joint boot.
Note: For vehicles with headlight range control, Refer to Lighting and Horns.
Note: Cover the CV joint boot (e.g. by inserting a piece of leather) to protect it from damage.