S6 Quattro Sedan V10-5.2L (BXA) (2007)
Alignment: Procedures
Setting Toe Constant "S"
Setting toe constant "S"
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Loosen hex nut - A -.
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Remove bolt - B - about 4 mm.
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Press down tie rod joint until it stops.
Note:
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Do not use a chisel or similar tool to press out tie rod between steering arm - 1 - and seal - 2 -, otherwise seal will be damaged.
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Tie rod must only be pressed over joint end of tie rod ball joint out of steering arm or knocked using a wooden or rubber mallet.
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Install bolt - B - far enough until specified value is obtained exactly.
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Tighten hex nut - A -, and check value.
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Tighten bolt - B -.
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Lower vehicle back into initial position.
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Turn down threaded spindle.
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Bounce vehicles several times.
Check toe constant after it is adjusted
Now wheel alignment equipment will check toe constant once more.
If measured values are within the tolerance of control value the second time they are checked, adjustment is O. K.
If measured values are not within control values, they must be set again in raised position.