A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2008)
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Lower the subframe carefully. Guide the brake caliper - arrows - through the suspension.
Installing
Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. Observe the following when doing so:
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Tighten the bolts/nuts on components with bonded rubber bushings by hand. Raise the wheel bearing housing to tighten the bolts/nuts. Refer to =>
[ Wheel Bearing Housing, Raising to Control Position to Tighten Bolts ] See: Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Rear Knuckle/Service and
Repair/Procedures.
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Place the subframe with the rear final drive on the (VAG 1383A) with the (VAG 1359/2).
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Secure the subframe with the rear final drive to the (VAG 1359/2) so it does not fall off.
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Raise the subframe carefully. Guide the brake caliper - arrows - through the suspension.
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Center the subframe over the four bearing holes to body.
If applicable,
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Position the support - 1 - and tighten the subframe bolts - 2 - and bolts - 3 - by hand.