A3 L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY) (2006)
Front Subframe: Removal and Replacement
Bracket
Bracket
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Torque Wrench (VAG 1332)
Removing
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Wheel, removing
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Remove noise insulation.
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Remove subframe. Refer to => [ Subframe ] See: Subframe.
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Remove level control system sensor. Refer to => [ Front Level Control Sensors ] See: Sensors and Switches/Sensors and Switches - Steering and
Suspension/Sensors and Switches - Suspension/Ride Height Sensor/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Front Suspension.
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Remove transverse link with mounting bracket .
‹› On manual transmission vehicles. Refer to => [ Transverse Link with Mounting Bracket, Manual Transmission ] See: Steering and
Suspension/Suspension/Control Arm/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Front Suspension/Transverse Link With Mounting Bracket,
Manual Transmission
‹› On vehicles with DSG or automatic transmission. Refer to => [ Transverse Link with Mounting Bracket, DSG or Automatic Transmission ] See:
Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Control Arm/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Front Suspension/Transverse Link With
Mounting Bracket, DSG or Automatic Transmission.
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Remove bolt - 9 - for the right side of the vehicle or bolt - 18 - for the left side
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Remove bracket.
Installing
Installation is in reverse order of removal, noting the following: