Checking the cuffs of the steering mechanism In the rear lower part of the engine compartment there is a steering mechanism, the gear rack of which is protected at both ends by black synthetic cuffs. They...
Checking dust caps and clearance in tie rod heads The tie rod ends at the outer end of the tie rods consist of steel ball heads which are encapsulated in synthetic shells with a small amount of lubrication and...
Checking the dust caps of the axle joints Checking the dust caps of the axle joints: when checking the axle joint seals (arrows on the right) you also need to take a look at the cuffs of the connecting...
Steering wheel play check Order of execution 1. Lower 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 ensure that steering does not become a chore, all Audi A4 models are equipped with a hydraulic booster – the so-called servo steering. In this case, the...
Work on steering Outer end of tie rod 1 - an adjusting bolt of a convergence of wheels on turn; 2 - clamping bolt of the transverse steering rod; 3 - head of the transverse...
Checking the tightness of the servo control If it is established that the fluid level in the expansion tank has dropped, then an urgent need to check the entire steering system. Otherwise, the servo may...
Help with steering problems Malfunction Her reasons Your help A. Hydraulic oil level too low in expansion tank cistern 1. The air trapped in the hydraulic system came out by itself 2....
Steering gear adjustment Order of execution 1. Put the wheels straight. 2. Have your assistant turn the steering wheel left and right near the middle position - a knock or click is...
Removing the servo pump If, due to assembly work in the engine compartment, the pump must be dismantled, its hoses remain connected so that dirt does not enter the hydraulic system....
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 Remove the red plug before working on the airbag (1 and 2) from the bracket (3) right on the dashboard and disconnect. The airbag module in the steering wheel...
Safety when working on the airbag If the airbag module is removed (2), then you need to disconnect the connector (1). The steering wheel can only be removed when the wheels are in the straight...