A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AUX) (2001)
Fig. 7 Installation position of upper spring plate
1 - Spring plate with threaded pin
A- Line through bolt holes in shock absorber
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Threaded pins in spring plate must be in alignment with line through bolt holes in shock absorber.
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Permissible deviation: ±2°
Fig. 8 Installing coil spring
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Install components of suspension strut. Make sure that end of spring is in contact -arrow- with stop of upper spring support.
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Tighten collar nut to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.) using special tool 3353, Refer to Fig. 3
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Slacken off coil spring.