S8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AYS) (2002)
Front Cross-Member: Service and Repair
Damaged Threads, Repairing
Damaged threads, repairing
Damaged threads can be repaired using wire inserts (Heli-coil). Wire inserts must have a zinc-nickel coating.
Component overview indicates which threads can be repaired.
Shavings that remain in the chassis must be embedded in wax.