A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AUX) (2001)
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Install Torsen differential on splines of output shaft and of lowest front gear (to left, in line with straight arrow).
NOTE:
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When installing the Torsen differential, turn it slightly to ensure that the connecting teeth engage properly without damage.
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It must be possible to turn the installed Torsen differential by hand (in either direction indicated by rotational arrow).
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Install distributor gear housing complete with installed front gears and rear output flange on transmission.
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Install mounting bolts for distributor housing and tighten by hand.
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Tighten bolts to final torque in diagonal sequence.
NOTE: When first tightening the bolts by hand, make sure the slot between the housing cover and the transmission housing decreases
uniformly all around the perimeter
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Fill distributor gear with fluid and check level.
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Tighten the following to:
Distributor housing to rear transmission flange: 23 Nm (17 ft lb)
Heat shield for drive shaft to transmission: 23 Nm (17 ft lb)