Left Drive Axle, Bolted Inner Joint: Installing

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Installation is reverse of removal, Noting The Following:

Lightly coat the splines on the outer joint with assembly paste before installing the outer joint into the wheel hub. Refer to the parts information.

On vehicles with electronically controlled damping (Audi magnetic ride), perform the function "Adapt the Control Position" with the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.
If the control position was reprogrammed and if the vehicle has lane assist, then it will then be necessary to calibrate the driver assistance systems front camera. Refer to DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS FRONT CAMERA, CALIBRATING .
On vehicles with level control system sensor, perform headlamp basic setting. Refer to HEADLAMP, ADJUSTING / HEADLAMPS, CALIBRATING / LEVEL CONTROL SYSTEM SENSOR .