A6 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2007)
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If necessary, remove compressor from engine => [ Compressor with Pulley, Removing and Installing at Bracket ] See: Service and
Repair/Compressor with Pulley, Removing and Installing at Bracket
Removing
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Remove the plastic disc - B - from belt pulley - A - (if installed).
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Using e.g. a small screwdriver or needle-nose pliers, carefully remove circlip - A - (which might have rubber disc vulcanized on to it); take
extreme care not to damage belt pulley when doing this.
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Hold compressor driveshaft - B - firmly in place using a standard Allen wrench or a socket wrench from shock absorber set (T10001) (depending
on version of compressor) and rotate drive plate - C - along with belt pulley - D - in direction of arrow - E - (tightening torque 35 Nm).
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Remove drive plate - C -.
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Remove circlip - A -.
