light AUDI A4 1995 B5 / 1.G Suspension Subframe Remove And Install Workshop Manual
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Subframe, removing and
installing
WARNING!
Do not re-use any fasteners that are worn or
deformed in normal use.
Some fasteners are designed to be used only
once, and are unreliable and may fail if used
a second time. This includes, but is not
limited to, nuts, bolts, washers, circlips and
cotter pins. Always follow the
recommendations in this manual-replace
these fasteners with new parts where
indicated, and any other time it is deemed
necessary by inspection.
Special tools, test equipment and auxiliary
items
10-222A Engine support bridge 10-222/1
3393
Removing
- Support engine using engine support bridge.
- Remove wheel trim.
On light alloy wheels use puller in vehicle tool kit to remove trim cap.
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Note:
To prevent the outer joints on the lower track
control link and guide link from being bent too far,
secure the links to the car body using a piece of
wire or similar.
- Remove bolts for lower guide links.
- Remove lower guide links from subframe.
Note:
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. - Remove bolts -5-.
- Remove nuts -2- (attaching lower track control links to subframe) and
remove bolts.
- Disconnect ABS wheel speed sensor wiring from retainers on brake
calipers.
- Remove lower track control links from subframe.
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Installing
All nuts and bolts must be replaced
- Install subframe; install bolts -5- and -6- hand-tight.
- Install bolts securing suspension struts to lower track control links.
Note:
For vehicles with headlight range control page 40
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. - Install lower track control links and lower guide links in subframe.
- Install bolts in inner holes (arrows).
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