A8L Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AKB) (2002)
Stabilizer Link: Service and Repair
Connecting link, 1999 mid-year production change
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Connecting link with ball joints: up to m.y. 1999
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Connecting link with bonded rubber bushings: from m.y. 1999
Connecting link
(1) Connecting link
(2) Track control link
(3) Self-locking hex nut 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.) plus additional 90 ° turn.
(4) Clip
(5) Self-locking hex nut, 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.)
(6) Stabilizer
Coupling with rubber bushings
Coupling (A) for the left side of the vehicle
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Arrow on coupling points in direction of travel
Fixed spacing disk (1) on coupling must be put on stabilizer
Coupling (B) for the right side of the vehicle
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Arrow on coupling points in direction of travel
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Arrow shows direction of travel.
Bonded rubber bushings can only be turned to a limited extent. The bolted connections on the suspension links should therefore only be tightened
when the vehicle is standing on the ground.