Overview - Rear Final Drive, AUDI A8

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Final Drive Overview Part I

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Bolt
- 55 Nm
Subframe
- Overview. Refer to Rear Suspension .
Driveshaft
- Overview. Refer to OVERVIEW - DRIVESHAFT, MOUNTED ON TRANSMISSION SIDE .
Rear Final Drive
- Removing and installing. Refer to REAR FINAL DRIVE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, A8 .
- Additional work after replacing the rear final drive. Refer to REAR FINAL DRIVE, ADDITIONAL WORK AFTER REPLACING .
Drive Axle
- Overview. Refer to OVERVIEW - DRIVE AXLE .
Heat Shield
Bolt
- 20 Nm
Bolt
- 95 Nm