A4 Quattro Cabriolet V6-3.2L (BKH) (2007)
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Loosen securing bolts of front driveshaft - arrows -.
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Remove driveshaft from transmission and support it using engine/transmission jack V.A.G 1383 A.
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Remove mounting bolts - arrows - on rear CV joint and remove driveshaft.
Note:
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Only store and move driveshaft fully extended.
Installing driveshaft - Audi A4 and Cabriolet, Audi A6
Installation is in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
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Remove old and dry high-temperature grease from CV joints and flanges for driveshaft. Fill the exact same amount of new grease G 000 633.
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Always remove any remaining locking fluid from thread bores in drive flanges for transmission driveshaft and for rear final drive. Cleaning can be
performed with a tap. Otherwise, the securing bolts can shear while installing.
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After disconnecting driveshaft from rear final drive, an additional balance washer (thick washer) that may be located between shim and a mounting
bolt may not be reinstalled.
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Always replace (self-locking) securing bolts for driveshaft.
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Note installation position of driveshaft: Center CV joint is located behind intermediate bearing in direction facing the rear final drive.
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Make sure that the markings on flange for driveshaft - arrow A - and for transmission/rear final drive - arrow B - line up.
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If a new driveshaft is installed and the factory marking on the rear final drive flange is no longer visible, check radial run out at flange/driveshaft.
