service AUDI A4 2000 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)

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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