RS 4 Quattro Cabriolet V8-4.2L (BNS) (2008)
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Take out cover for tie rod.
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Open spring hose clamp and ear hose clamp - arrows - at boot.
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Pull boot toward outside as far as possible.
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Remove tie rod using Open-jaw Torque Wrench insert (V.A.G 1923).
Installing
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Install tie rod and tighten
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When installing boot, ensure that:
Smaller boot diameter snaps into groove on tie rod,
Boot does not get twisted.
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Replace spring hose clamp and ear hose clamp.
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Install tie rod cover.
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Align tie rod so that tie rod ball joint pints are in installation location.
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Insert tie rod in steering arm to stop.
‹› Install tie rod in steering arm - 1 - only by hand and do not stress tie rod end seal - 2 - when doing so.