Car suspension Audi 80 B3, petrol

Suspension and steering specifications
Front suspension Type - Independent, struts with coil springs, including telescopic shock absorbers; lower suspension arms and anti-roll bar. Rear suspension...

General description of suspension and steering
Front suspension - independent, struts with coil springs and lower suspension arms. Telescopic shock absorbers are attached to the struts, the lower suspension...

Suspension and steering maintenance
Perform the following procedures at the intervals given in " Technical maintenance " at the beginning of the guide. Checking and adjusting the power steering...

Front suspension strut — removal and installation
Note: On models with separate stand and wheel bearing housing (chassis number F89J3 73 73599 - approximately since April 1988) the strut can be removed leaving...

Front suspension strut — disassembly and assembly
Warning: Do not attempt to disassemble the suspension strut unless a spring compressor has been installed. If a compressor is not available, contact a...

Front Hub and Bearing — Removal and Installation
1. Remove the front suspension strut together with the wheel bearing housing as described in Chapter 3 . 2. Loosen the screw and remove the brake disc from the...

Front anti-roll bar — removal and installation
1. Apply the handbrake, then jack up the front of the car and support it on axle stands. Remove the front wheels. 2. Unscrew the bolts, remove the front...

Front lower control arm — removal, overhaul and installation
1. Apply the handbrake, then jack up the front of the car and support it on axle stands. Remove the relevant front wheel. 2. On direct-acting steering models,...

Rear axle — removal and installation
1. Block the front wheels, then jack up the rear of the car and support it on axle stands. Remove the rear wheels, release the handbrake. 2. Under the car,...

Rear suspension strut / shock absorber — removal and installation
1. Open the trunk lid, remove the spare tire if necessary, then remove the trim at the front of the trunk. 2. Remove the plastic cover from the top of the...

Diagonal tie rod — removal, overhaul and installation
1. Block the front wheels, then jack up the rear of the vehicle and support it on axle stands. If necessary, remove the rear wheels for better access. 2....

Rear wheel bearings and steering knuckle — removal, installation and adjustment
1. Block the front wheels, then jack up the rear of the car and support it on axle stands. Remove the rear wheel, release the handbrake. Remove the rear brake...

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