warning AUDI A4 1999 B5 / 1.G Suspension Rear Drive Axle Remove And Install Workshop Manual

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WARNING!
The vehicle must be standing on its wheels
when loosening or tightening. Otherwise the
risk of an accident exists. 7 -
Collar bolt
Always replaceSwitching from or mixing old and new bolts
is permissible M14 bolt: 115 Nm (85 ft lb) + 1/2-turn
(180 )
8 -
Self-locking nut
Always replace70 Nm (52 ft lb) + 1/4-turn (90 )
9 -
Washer
Always replace
10 -
Bolt Always replace
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Removing and installing drive axle (left-hand
side)

Vehicle must be standing on its wheels
above vehicle lift

- Remove wheel trim.

On light alloy wheels use puller in vehicle tool kit
to remove trim cap

- Loosen collar bolt.

WARNING!

The vehicle must be standing on its wheels
when loosening or tightening the collar bolt
for the drive axle. Otherwise the risk of an
accident exists.

- Loosen wheel bolts.

- Raise vehicle on lift.

- Remove wheel.

- Pull ABS wheel speed sensor slightly out of
wheel bearing housing.
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Removing and installing drive axle (right-
hand side)

Vehicle must be standing on its wheels
above vehicle lift

- Remove wheel trim.

On light alloy wheels use puller in vehicle tool kit
to remove trim cap

- Loosen collar bolt.

WARNING!

The vehicle must be standing on its wheels
when loosening or tightening the collar bolt
for the drive axle. Otherwise the risk of an
accident exists.

- Loosen wheel bolts.

- Raise vehicle on lift.

- Remove wheel.

- Pull ABS wheel speed sensor slightly out of
wheel bearing housing.
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