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Type 8L (1996-2003)

Suspension and steering specifications (Audi A3 8L)

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Warning: Individual characteristics are also given in the text of the Chapter and, if their implementation is mandatory, are highlighted in bold


General parameters
Wheel base 2512
Track
Front wheels 1513
Rear wheels 1495
Minimum turning diameter, m 10.9
Steering
Design Rack and pinion, with hydraulic booster. Steering column – trauma-safe, telescopic, with adjustable tilt and length.
Power steering fluid Hydraulic oil G 002 000
Front suspension
Design Independent with MacPherson struts, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers and anti-roll bar
Front wheel alignment 0°±10' (0±1 mm)
20° rotation divergence
Models with normal suspension 1° 30'
Models with sports suspension 1° 31'
Front wheel camber is negative (regulated)
Models with normal suspension – 0° 30'±30'
Models with sports suspension – 0° 33'±30'
Longitudinal tilt of the front wheel steering axis
Models with normal suspension 7° 40'±30'
Models with sports suspension 7° 50'±30'
The difference between the parties 0° 30'
Maximum turning angle of the inner wheel
Models with normal suspension 38° 30'
Models with sports suspension 38° 15'
Note: Front wheel alignment can be changed by moving the powertrain beam (work of the service station). In this case, the powertrain beam mounting bolts must be replaced with new ones.
Rear suspension
Design Semi-independent, consisting of a cross beam and two longitudinal levers. There is a stabilizer bar. Springs and gas-filled the shock absorbers are located separately. All-wheel drive models are equipped with a suspension with double wishbones.
Collapse is negative (not regulated) – 1° 36'±20'
Maximum difference between the parties 30'
Convergence (not regulated) + 0°25'±15' (2.77±1.66 mm)
Tightening forces of threaded connections
The tightening torques for fasteners are also given in the text of the Chapter and on some illustrations*.

*Tightening torques highlighted in bold in the text are subject to precise compliance; efforts not in bold are only approximate
Front wheel suspension
Shock absorber strut on top of support 60 N•m
Lower shock absorber strut mounting nut 60 N•m +90°– 120°
Subframe bolts 100 N•m +90°
Lower wishbone on axle housing 70 N•m +90°
Anti-roll bar clamps 25 N•m
Upper nut of the shock absorber piston rod 60 N•m
Ball joint pin clamp bolt 45 N•m
Ball joint to the lever 20 N•m +90°
Tie rod ends 45 N•m
Hub nuts (the wheels are raised off the ground)
1st reception 300 N•m
2nd reception let go
3rd reception 50 N•m
4th reception 30°
Rear wheel suspension
Front-wheel drive models
Shock absorber on the bridge 60 N•m
Shock absorber on the body 75 N•m
Upper nut of the shock absorber piston rod 25 N•m
Axle bolt for fastening the bridge to the body 80 N•m
Bridge mounting bracket on the body (4 bolts) 75 N•m
Brake mechanism mudguard on the bridge 60 N•m
Wheel bearing nut 175 N•m
Steering
Steering wheel nut 50 N•m
Tie Rod Joint Pin Clamp Nut 45 N•m
Toe adjustment rod 75 N•m (don't turn away)
Tie rod lock nut 50 N•m
Hollow bolt of return hose 45 N•m
Hollow bolt of flexible (supply) hose 40 N•m
Power steering pump
on the console
25 N•m
Wheel nuts 120 N•m


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