A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2008)
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Continue drilling until the tube inside is drilled through (approximately 25 mm deep).
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Drill a second hole 6 mm in diameter - arrow B - through the outer and inner tubes of the shock absorber.
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Hold the shock absorber over an appropriate container for catching oil and move the piston rod repeatedly through its entire stroke until no more
oil flows out.
B - Opening with a Pipe Cutter
CAUTION!
Wear protective eyewear while cutting.
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Attach a pipe cutter (for example, 150/3 Stahlwille Express) as shown in the illustration, and cut through the outer tube.
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Pull the piston rod upward, hold the inner tube in place with pliers and push it downward so that it remains in the outer tube when the piston rod is
