SUBFRAME, Removing And Installing: Installing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2024 Audi A4 allroad. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:
-- Tighten the subframe bolts and tighten in a diagonal sequence without an additional turn.
WARNING:
Risk of accident!
- If the vehicle will be driving on the streets, all bolts and nuts must be tightened properly according to the guidelines.
-- AWD equipment versions: install the driveshaft. Refer to DRIVESHAFT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Install the rear brake caliper. Refer to BRAKE CALIPER PISTON, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Equipment versions with Dynamic Ride Control (DRC): fill the dynamic ride control system. Refer to DYNAMIC RIDE CONTROL (DRC), DRAINING AND FILLING .
-- A road test must be performed after completing repairs. If the steering wheel is crooked, the wheels must be aligned. Refer to AXLE ALIGNMENT .