S4 Quattro Sedan V6-2.7L Turbo (APB) (2000)
Fig. 7 Installing upper spring plate
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Set angle scale (arrow) on VAG1752/2 spring mounting tool to 0°.
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Install upper spring plate, washer and suspension strut mount.
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Using VAG1752/8 adjustment gauge for struts, position upper spring plate to 11°.
The 11° position on the adjustment gauge is indicated by "left-front" or "right-front"
The 11° positions on the spring plates are always mirror images on the left and right-hand sides.
Installation position of upper spring plate refer to Fig. 8.
Fig. 8 Installation position of upper spring plate A-11° + 2°
F - Direction of travel
L - Spring plate on left-hand side
R - Spring plate on right-hand side
The studs in upper spring plate are offset 11° to the bolt axis -1- of the forked end of the shock absorber.
Holes -B- in the lower spring plates face the center of the vehicle.