S4 Quattro Sedan V6-2.7L Turbo (APB) (2000)
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Remove nut-1- and bolt, then pull both links -2- upward and out.
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Swivel wheel bearing housing aside in direction of arrow.
CAUTION:
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Do not use a chisel (or similar) to widen the slots in the wheel bearing housing.
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Do not loosen bolts -3- and -4-. Otherwise, the wheel alignment must be checked.
The guide link must be removed from the wheel bearing housing in order to be able to remove the bolt mounting the suspension strut to the track
control link.
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If necessary, counterhold ball joint using 4 mm hex wrench.
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Unscrew nut for guide link ball joint and press out ball joint.
Note: Be careful not to damage the boot.