A8L Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AKB) (2002)
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Attach a pipe cutter (e.g. 150/3 Stahlwille Express) as shown in illustration and cut through outer tube.
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Pull piston rod upward while holding inner tube with pliers and press it downward so that it stays in the outer tube while slowly pulling up piston
rod.
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Remove piston rod from inner tube.
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Empty the strut tube.