RS 4 Quattro Cabriolet V8-4.2L (BNS) (2008)
Protective joint boot, ventilating
Only for joint protective boot of rubber
A vacuum can form in joint when installing protective joint boot.
This pressure pulls a fold in while driving, see - arrow -.
Note the following:
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Before clamping, clamping sleeves, balance pressure by raising protective joint boot.
Location of spacer and spring washer (wheel side)
Items 1 to 3 only present on certain versions.
1 - Circlip
2 - Spring washer
3 - Spacer ring (plastic)
Instructions only apply to stainless steel clamps.
Tightening hose clamp on outer joint