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A4 Mk2

Exploded view of components
   
Exploded view of components
1 - Hexagon bolt
q   9 Nm
2 - Bracket
3 - Front left vehicle level sender -G78-
q   Is tested electrically via self-diagnosis
q   If malfunctions occur, follow “Guided Fault Finding” procedure using vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system -VAS 5051A-
q   Removing and installing → Anchor
4 - Self-locking nut
q   10 Nm
q   Always renew if removed
5 - Coupling rod from front left vehicle level sender -G78-
q   Do not pull coupling rod off ball joint on vehicle level sender -G78-
6 - Retaining clip
q   Fastener of clip must face upwards at track control link and towards rear of vehicle
7 - Hexagon socket head bolt
q   4 Nm
8 - Pop rivet nut

Removing and installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
  W00-0428
t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410-
Retaining clip for coupling rod of vehicle level sender -G78- must be released when removing and installing track control link.
  Note
When attaching coupling rod to crank arm of vehicle level sender -G78-, use 10 mm open-ended wrench (with dimension -A- = 4 mm) to avoid damaging seal.
  W00-0554
–  Dimension -A- = 4 mm
–  Fit and secure wheel → Wheels and tyres; Rep. Gr.44.
–  Use pliers to attach retaining clip for coupling rod from vehicle level sender -G78- to track control link between stops.
When installing components of headlight range control, make sure sensor crank and coupling rod are correctly positioned in relation to one another.
  Note
t  Coupling rod must be angled forwards and downwards.
t  Crank must face towards the rear.
  A40-0221

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