V8 Quattro V8-3562cc 3.6L DOHC (PT) (1990)
Axle Shaft: Service and Repair
Rear Axle Shaft Removal & Installation
Drive axle, removing and installing
Removing
- Remove wheel cover.
- On vehicles with alloy wheels, pull cover from wheel with special tool 3208.
WARNING! Do not loosen the bolt/washer assembly for the wheel hub unless the car is standing on its wheel --- risk of accident!
- Remove wheel
- Pull out wheel speed sensor slightly
- Disconnect brake caliper and secure to body with wire (arrow)
- Remove brake disc
- Remove transverse link from wheel bearing housing (arrow)
- Remove axle shaft from drive flange