A8 Sedan V8-3.7L (AEW) (1997)
Rear Cross-Member: Service and Repair
Damaged Threads, Repairing
Damaged threads, repairing
Damaged threads can be repaired using wire inserts (Heli-coil). Wire inserts must have a zinc-nickel coating.
Component overview indicates which threads can be repaired.
Shavings that remain in the chassis must be embedded in wax.