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Drive Axle, Removing And Installing: Installing

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Fig 1: Identifying Booth Joint Pins In Upper Control Arm
GWWA40-10209Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

Installation Is The Reverse Of Removal, With Special Attention To The Following: 

-- Insert Both Of Upper Control Arm Joint Pins -2- In The Wheel Bearing Housing And Insert The Bolt -1-.

NOTE:

Push The Upper Control Arms Down As Far As Possible While Tightening The Bolts!

-- Tighten The Threaded Connection -1-.

Tightening Specifications. Refer To OVERVIEW - WHEEL BEARING .

Tightening Specifications. Refer To OVERVIEW - SUBFRAME .

-- Tightening Specification for drive axle to flange shaft/transmission. Refer To OVERVIEW - WHEEL BEARING .

-- Install The Wheel.

-- Tighten the wheel. Refer To WHEEL BOLT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS .

-- Tighten the drive axle to wheel hub threaded connection. Refer To DRIVE AXLE THREADED CONNECTION, LOOSENING AND TIGHTENING .