S4 Quattro Cabriolet V8-4.2L (BHF) (2008)
Constant Velocity Joint: Removal and Replacement
Rear Suspension (AWD)
Drive axles, removing and Installing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
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Spring compressor V.A.G 1752/1
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Adapter V.A.G 1752/9
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Spring holder A4, rear axle V.A.G 1752/16
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Torque wrench V.A.G 1331
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Torque wrench V.A.G 1332
Removing
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Remove wheel covers, remove cover cap on light-alloy wheels (removal hook in vehicle tool kit).
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Only loosen collar bolt - arrow - 90 degrees, otherwise wheel bearing is damaged.
CAUTION!
When loosening and tightening collar bolt, vehicle must stand on wheels.
- risk of accident -
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Remove wheel.
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Install all 4 wheel bolts hand-tight.
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Engage parking brake.
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Remove collar bolt - arrow -.
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Remove coil spring Go To Rear coil spring See: Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf )/Service and Repair.