Car suspension Audi A8 D2
Front suspension
The suspension is the link between the body and the wheels. Through it, the forces acting on the wheels are transmitted to the body. The suspension serves to...
The suspension is the link between the body and the wheels. Through it, the forces acting on the wheels are transmitted to the body. The suspension serves to...
Shock absorber strut
Removal Loosen the front wheel mounting bolts, then raise the front of the car and secure it on stands. Remove the front wheel. Using a screwdriver blade as a...
Removal Loosen the front wheel mounting bolts, then raise the front of the car and secure it on stands. Remove the front wheel. Using a screwdriver blade as a...
Disassembly and assembly of the shock absorber strut
Disassembly Fig. 12–5. Shock absorber strut elements: 1 – flange nut, 50 Nm; 2 – spacer sleeve; 3 – upper support of the shock absorber strut; 4 – washer; 5 –...
Disassembly Fig. 12–5. Shock absorber strut elements: 1 – flange nut, 50 Nm; 2 – spacer sleeve; 3 – upper support of the shock absorber strut; 4 – washer; 5 –...
Steering knuckle
Removal Using a screwdriver blade as a lever, remove the cap from the center of the wheel rim. With the vehicle standing on its wheels, loosen the bolts...
Removal Using a screwdriver blade as a lever, remove the cap from the center of the wheel rim. With the vehicle standing on its wheels, loosen the bolts...
Lower front frame
Removal Hook the lifting mechanism's clamps onto the engine and lift it up enough so that the engine's weight is supported by the lifting mechanism. Using a...
Removal Hook the lifting mechanism's clamps onto the engine and lift it up enough so that the engine's weight is supported by the lifting mechanism. Using a...
Front anti-roll bar
Removal Fig. 3.1–1. Location of the engine compartment lower mudguard mounting fasteners Release the fasteners and remove the lower engine compartment splash...
Removal Fig. 3.1–1. Location of the engine compartment lower mudguard mounting fasteners Release the fasteners and remove the lower engine compartment splash...
Rear suspension
The independent rear suspension is fully assembled on the rear frame and includes levers: the upper transverse, on which the lower end of the shock absorber is...
The independent rear suspension is fully assembled on the rear frame and includes levers: the upper transverse, on which the lower end of the shock absorber is...
Rear shock absorber
Removal Remove the rear wheel. Fig. 12–18. Using the special tool VAG 1752/1 to compress the rear suspension springs Using the special device VAG 1752/1 for...
Removal Remove the rear wheel. Fig. 12–18. Using the special tool VAG 1752/1 to compress the rear suspension springs Using the special device VAG 1752/1 for...
Checking the shock absorber
Characteristic signs indicating a faulty shock absorber are: prolonged rocking of the body when driving on uneven road surfaces; increasing body vibration when...
Characteristic signs indicating a faulty shock absorber are: prolonged rocking of the body when driving on uneven road surfaces; increasing body vibration when...
Rear suspension wishbone
Removal Remove the rear wheel. Fig. 12–18. Using the special tool VAG 1752/1 to compress the rear suspension springs Using the special VAG 1752/1 spring...
Removal Remove the rear wheel. Fig. 12–18. Using the special tool VAG 1752/1 to compress the rear suspension springs Using the special VAG 1752/1 spring...
Rear lower frame
Removal The lower rear frame is removed together with the main rear gear, steering knuckle and rear suspension arms. Using a screwdriver blade as a lever,...
Removal The lower rear frame is removed together with the main rear gear, steering knuckle and rear suspension arms. Using a screwdriver blade as a lever,...
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