RS 4 Quattro Cabriolet V8-4.2L (BNS) (2008)
Constant Velocity Joint: Overhaul
Front Drive Axle with 108 mm dia. Outer Constant Velocity Joint
Outer constant velocity joint, servicing
Outer CV joint, removing
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Drive axle, clamping in vise
Use protective vise covers for this.
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Open clamps.
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Slide back protective boot
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Strike a copper or brass drift on CV joint inner race with a hammer.
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Remove joint
Outer CV joint, installing
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Slide joint protective boot onto drive axle.
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Insert new circlip
Circlip (snap ring) must be replaced
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Pack 80 g joint grease in inside of joint.
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Before installing joint or triple roller star, splines - A - must be lightly coated with grease used in joint.
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Screw old drive axle bolt into joint as shown in illustration.