A6 Sedan V6-3.2L (BKH) (2007)
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Loosen collar bolt for outer joint of drive axle (only loosen when vehicle is standing on its wheels "Risk of accident"). Refer to => [ Drive Axle
Outer Joint Collar Bolt, Loosening and Tightening ] See: Transmission and Drivetrain/Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints/Axle Shaft
Assembly/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Suspension/Drive Axle Outer Joint Collar Bolt, Loosening and Tightening.
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Remove air spring. Refer to => [ Air Spring ] See: Suspension/Suspension Control ( Automatic - Electronic )/Air Spring/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Suspension/Air Spring.
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Remove wheel speed sensor - 3 -.
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Remove drive axle. Refer to => [ Drive Axle ] See: Transmission and Drivetrain/Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints/Axle Shaft Assembly/Service
and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Suspension/Drive Axle.
All vehicles
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Remove brake caliper and brake disc.
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Secure brake caliper to body so weight of caliper does not stress or damage brake hose or brake line.
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Remove countersunk bolts - 1 -.
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Remove wheel bearing unit.
CAUTION!
‹› Avoid contaminating with dirt and damaging the seal when setting down/storing.
The wheel bearing - 1 - must always face up.