wheel torque AUDI A4 1996 B5 / 1.G Suspension Rear Drive Axle Remove And Install Workshop Manual
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-  Remove nut and bolt for connecting link to wheel bearing housing 
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   Tightening torque: 50 Nm (37 ft lb)
    
Repair Manual, Engine Mechanical, Repair Group 26  
Installation is the reverse of removal.  
CAUTION! 
Bonded rubber bushings can only be turned to a limited extent. The 
bolted connection must only be tightened when the vehicle is 
standing on the ground. Otherwise the bonded rubber bushings will 
be subjected to a torsional stress resulting in shortened service life  -  Remove bolted connection from upper control arm to wheel bearing 
housing (arrow -1-)   page 42
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-  Remove exhaust system, rear silencer and center silencer:
-  Lower drive axle on inside at rear final drive and remove from wheel 
bearing housing. 
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42-98
 
    
-  Remove nut and bolt for connecting link to wheel bearing housing 
(arrow -2-)   page 42
-43
 . 
   Tightening torque: 50 Nm (37 ft lb)
    
Installation is the reverse of removal.  
CAUTION! 
Bonded rubber bushings can only be turned to a limited extent. The 
bolted connection must only be tightened when the vehicle is 
standing on the ground. Otherwise the bonded rubber bushings will 
be subjected to a torsional stress resulting in shortened service life  -  Remove bolted connection of upper control arm to wheel bearing 
housing (arrow -1-)   page 42
-94
 . 
-  Lower drive axle on inside at rear final drive and remove from wheel 
bearing housing. 
Pa
ge 8 of 15 Rear drive axle, removin
g and installin
g
11/20/2002 htt
p://127.0.0.1:8080/audi/servlet/Dis
play?action=Goto&t
yp
e=re
pair&id=AUDI.B5.SU01.42.7