S8 Quattro Sedan V10-5.2L (BSM) (2009)
Steering Gear: Procedures
Power Steering Gear, Emptying
‹› Room temperature must be at least 20° C (68° F) when emptying the steering gear.
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Turn the steering pinion in the - direction of the arrow - until it stops.
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Clamp the steering gear horizontally in a vise.
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Place a drain pan under the steering gear.
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Cut through the steering gear where indicated - arrow A -.
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Hold the steering gear over the drain pan and let the hydraulic fluid drain. Rotate the steering pinion to the opposite stop if necessary.