A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AUX) (2001)
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Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Rear Shock Absorber,Removing and Installing
Rear Shock Absorber, Removing and Installing
Note: Vehicles with headlight vertical aim control, Refer to Lighting and Horns.
Special tools and equipment
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VAG 1383 A and VAG 1359/2
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VAG 1752
Removing
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Take off wheel.
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Insert spring tensioner VAG 1752/1 with spring holder VAG 1752/3 into coil spring.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of accident, make sure coil spring is properly positioned in spring holder VAG 175213.
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Compress spring until it can be removed.
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Remove wheel housing liner.