A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AUX) (2001)
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Rear Cross-Member: Service and Repair
Subframe, Removing and Installing
Rear Subframe, Removing and Installing
Notes:
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Vehicles with headlight vertical aim control, Refer to Lighting and Horns.
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The removal work described refers to a A AWD vehicle.
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The operations are intended to illustrate removal of the subframe as a complete unit (e.g. together with final drive, wheel bearing housing,
trapezium links ... ).
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Wheel alignment after carrying out repair, Refer to Alignment Description and Operation.
Note! Loosen collar bolt as a first step if the work is to be carried out.
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Additional work required on the suspension
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Subframe is to be replaced
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Subframe bushings are to be replaced
WARNING! To reduce the risk of accident, vehicle must be standing on the ground when loosening and tightening collar bolt.
Special tools and equipment
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VAG 1383A and VAG1359/2
