A6 Quattro Wagon V6-2.8L (AFC) (1995)
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Measure distances -a- as shown-left and right sides must be equal-and determine shim thickness required according to table below.
Shim Table, Driveshaft Alignment
Centering driveshaft in longitudinal direction
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Push driveshaft to rear as far as stop with alignment fixture.
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Mark rearward position of center bearing at body (arrow -A-).
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Push driveshaft forward with alignment fixture.
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Mark forward position of center bearing at body (arrow -B-).
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Align driveshaft to center-center bearing must be between markings (arrow-C-).
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Install center bearing bolts with required shims as selected earlier, and tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft lb).
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Remove alignment fixture.
INSTALLATION
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Install crossmember below driveshaft and tighten mounting bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft lb).