A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AKB) (2002)
A - Torque gauge, standard commercial; 0 - 600 Nm (0 - 53 inch lbs.)
B - Socket, 36 mm
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Set adjusting ring of universal measuring bar VW 385/1 to dimension "a" = 60 mm (2.36 inch).
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Set movable adjusting ring to dimension "b" = 55 mm (2.17 inch).
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Assemble universal measuring bar according to illustration.
Gauge extension VW 385/15 = 9.3 mm long
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Set master gauge VW 385/30 to Ro = 57.5 mm.
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Set dial indicator to zero with 2 mm pre-load.
Note:
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Before measuring' turn the pinion at least 5 turns in both directions, so the tapered roller bearing can settle. Otherwise, the measurement will
be incorrect.