Vehicle steering Audi A4 B5, petrol

Checking the steering gear cuffs
At the rear lower part of the engine compartment is the steering gear, the toothed rack of which is protected at both ends by black synthetic cuffs. They need...

Checking the dust caps and clearance in the tie rod ends
The ball joints at the outer end of the tie rods are made of steel ball joints, which are lightly greased and housed in synthetic shells and are...

Checking the axle joint dust caps
Checking the axle joint dust caps: When checking the axle joint seals (arrows on the right) you should also take a look at the cuffs of the stabilizer...

Checking the steering wheel play
Execution order 1. Roll down the left side window. Stand next to the car. 2. Put your hand through the window and turn the steering wheel slightly left and...

Power steering — general information
To prevent steering from becoming a chore, all Audi A4 models have hydraulic power steering – the so-called servo steering. The auxiliary force is...

Work on the steering
Outer end of the tie rod 1 - wheel alignment bolt when turning; 2 - Clamping bolt of the transverse steering rod; 3 - tie rod end; 4 - lock nut; 5 - hexagon of...

Checking the tightness of the servo control
If it is established that the fluid level in the expansion tank has dropped, then the entire steering system must be checked immediately. Otherwise, the servo...

Help with steering problems
Malfunction Its reasons Your help A. Hydraulic oil level in expansion tank too low tank 1. The air trapped in the hydraulic system came out on its own 2. Leaky...

Steering adjustment
Execution order 1. Place the wheels straight. 2. Have your assistant turn the steering wheel left and right around the center position – you will hear a...

Removal the servo control pump
If the pump has to be removed due to installation work in the engine compartment, its hoses remain connected to prevent dirt from getting into the hydraulic...

Filling and bleeding the servo control system
The control system is filled and bled if individual components of the hydraulic system have been replaced and therefore it was necessary to drain the hydraulic...

Airbag system
Before working on the airbag, you need to remove the red plug connector (1 and 2) from the bracket (3) on the right side of the dashboard and disconnect it....

Safety when working on an airbag
If the airbag module (2) is removed, the connector (1) must be disconnected. The steering wheel can only be removed when the wheels are in the straight-ahead...

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