A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2008)
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‹› The length of the bolt depends on the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Always check the VIN when replacing.
‹› First tighten all the bolts to 50 Nm. Then tighten all the bolts to 150 Nm and 90° additional turn.
‹› Always replace.
‹› The threaded plate in the body can be replaced.
9
Self Locking Nut
‹› Always replace.
10
Track Control Arm
‹› Removing and installing, refer to => [ Track Control Arm ] See: Trailing Arm/Service and Repair/Track Control Arm.
11
Bolt, 4 Nm
12
Bolt, 80 Nm + 90° additional turn
‹› Always replace.
13
Wire Channel
14
Self Locking Nut, 95 Nm
‹› Always replace.
‹› Raise the wheel bearing housing before tightening. Refer to => [ Wheel Bearing Housing, Raising to Control Position to Tighten Bolts ] See:
Rear Knuckle/Service and Repair/Procedures, (except for vehicle alignment).
15
Eccentric Bolt
‹› Adjust the toe after loosening. Refer to => [ Rear Toe, Adjusting ] See: Alignment/Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear Toe, Adjusting.
‹› Do not turn more than 90° right or left (that is smallest to largest possible adjustment).
16
Eccentric Washer
‹› Inner bore with tab.
17
Tie Rod
‹› Removing and installing, refer to => [ Tie Rod ] See: Cross-Member/Rear Cross-Member/Service and Repair/Rear Suspension/Tie Rod.
‹› The tie rod must be replaced if it was loosened from the connecting link - item 20 - in => [ Stabilizer Bar, Track Control Arm, Tie Rod,
Coupling Rod, Connecting Link, Trailing Arm and Level Control System Sensor Assembly Overview ] See: Stabilizer Bar/Service and
Repair/Rear Suspension/Stabilizer Bar, Track Control Arm, Tie Rod, Coupling Rod, Connecting Link, Trailing Arm and Level Control System
Sensor Assembl.
18
Self Locking Nut, 80 Nm + 90° additional turn
‹› Always replace.
‹› Raise the wheel bearing housing before tightening. Refer to => [ Wheel Bearing Housing, Raising to Control Position to Tighten Bolts ] See:
Rear Knuckle/Service and Repair/Procedures.
19
Trailing Arm
20
Self Locking Nut
‹› Always replace.
21
Bolt
