A6 Quattro Sedan V6-2.8L (AHA) (1998)
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Bonded rubber bushing must be inserted so that recess (arrow) faces marking -1-.
Eccentric hole (B) in bonded rubber bushing must point in direction of travel (arrow A).
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Now attach bonded rubber bushing and special tools.
Note: To press in the bonded rubber bushings use, for example, installation sliding oil G 294 421 A1
Make sure that bonded rubber bushing does not tilt while it is being pulled in, otherwise outer ring could be damaged!
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Pull in bonded rubber bushing until chamfer (arrows) is in front of hole for axle body.
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Now check whether chamfer of outer ring makes uniform contact. Correct installation position again, if necessary.
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Now, slowly pull the bonded rubber bushing completely in.
Note: While the bonded rubber bushing is being pulled in, the tools and bonded rubber bushing must be guided by a second mechanic.