torque AUDI A4 1998 B5 / 1.G Suspension Wheel Alignment Workshop Manual

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Front axle camber, adjusting

The camber cannot be adjusted.
By moving the subframe it is possible to center
the camber uniformly within the specified
tolerance range.

- Remove noise insulation panel.

- Remove bolts -3- and -4-.

- Install VAG1941 camber adjustment tool.
Tightening torque of bolts -1-: 10 Nm (7 ft lb)
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44-26

Removing VAG1941 camber adjustment tool

At least two bolts must always be tightened so
that the position of the subframe does not
change.
Bolts -5-, -6-, -7- and -8- must always be
replaced.

CAUTION!
Whenever the camber is adjusted, all wheel alignment settings must
be re-checked. - Tighten bolts -7- and -8-.

Tightening torque: 110 Nm (81 ft lb) + 1/4-turn (90 )- Remove VAG1941 camber adjustment tool.
- Tighten both forward bolts -5- and -6-.

Tightening torque: 110 Nm (81 ft lb) + 1/4-turn (90 )- Tighten bolts -1-, -2-, -3- and -4-.
Tightening torque: 60 Nm (44 ft lb)
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44-38

Front axle toe-in, setting


- Loosen lock nut -B-.

Make sure that the boots are not twisted after turning the tie rods
Note:
Twisted boots will wear out quickly.
After tightening lock nut -B- it is possible that the toe value may deviate
slightly.
If the measured toe lies within the tolerances, the adjustment is correct. - Adjust toe on left and right at hex -A-.
- Tighten lock nut -B- and check toe-in again.
Tightening torque: 40 Nm (30 ft lb)
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