A8L V8-4.2L (BFM) (2004)
^
Gradually loosen off the wheel bearing housing. Do not place the air spring damper -1- on the parking brake housing -3- or the stabilizer bar -2-.
Removing right air spring damper
^
Detach breather hose connection-4- from filler neck.
Continued for both sides of the vehicle
^
Detach connector -3-.
^
Unscrew nut-4- and bolt -5-.
^
Unscrew bolts -6- (3 off) and detach air spring damper.
Installing
Installation is in reverse order. Note the following:
Note: During installation, make sure that the boot does not become damaged and that there are no indentations.
^
The tightening torques of nuts/bolts and information on whether the nuts/bolts must be replaced => (layout of rear axle components).
See: Specifications/Layout of Rear Axle Components