A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AUX) (2001)
Subframe: Service and Repair
Subframe Bushing, Replacing
Rear Subframe Bushing, Replacing
Fig. 1 Pressing out bonded rubber bushing
Fig. 2 Aligning bonded rubber bushing
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Position bonded rubber bushings such that flat side faces front (soft side in direction of travel).
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Use a long straight piece of rectangular tubing or straightedge to align bushings (arrows).
Fig. 3 Pressing bonded rubber bushing in
Note: Coat bushings with assembly lubricant G 294 421 A1. Never use grease or soapy water.