tow AUDI A4 1999 B5 / 1.G Suspension Rear Axle Front Wheel Drive Workshop Manual

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Fig. 2 Installing retaining strap
- Press center of stabilizer bar toward axle beam.
Dimension -a-: approx. 8 mm (5/16 in.)

Note:
If the axle beam is supplied with pre-drilled holes for mounting retaining
strap guide -b-, the guide must be used. Guide -b- correctly positions the
retaining strap and dimension -a- can then be ignored. Fig. 3 Installing retaining strap (continued)
- Press stabilizer bar 8 mm (5/16 in.) toward axle beam, then install
retaining strap off-set to right.
Dimension -a-: 100 mm (3.94 in.)
- Make sure retaining strap contacts both axle beam and stabilizer bar
then fasten strap (lock facing upward).
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