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Audi A6 C5 Avant User Manual

Audi A6 C5 Avant
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How to change front wheel bearing
on Audi A6 C5 Avant – replacement
guide
VIDEO TUTORIAL
This replacement procedure can be used for:
AUDI A6 C5 (4B2) 2.4, AUDI A6 C5 (4B2) 2.4 quattro, AUDI A6 C5 Avant (4B5)
2.4, AUDI A6 C5 Avant (4B5) 2.4 quattro
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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Audi A6 C5 Avant Specifications

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BrandAudi
ModelA6 C5 Avant
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction and Preparation

Vehicle Compatibility and Key Advice

Confirms compatible Audi A6 C5 Avant models and provides important initial guidance.

Tools Required for Wheel Bearing Replacement

Lists all necessary tools and equipment for the replacement procedure.

General Replacement Recommendations

Provides advice on component reuse, procedure symmetry, and engine state.

Wheel Removal and Initial Disassembly

Securing the Vehicle and Hood Access

Steps to prepare the vehicle by opening the hood and managing brake fluid reservoir cap.

Wheel Fastener and Removal Process

Instructions for unscrewing wheel bolts and safely removing the wheel.

ABS Sensor Wiring Disconnection

Procedure for disconnecting the ABS sensor wiring and connector.

Suspension Component Removal

Driveshaft and Brake System Preparation

Steps for loosening the driveshaft fastener and spreading brake pads.

Brake Caliper and Knuckle Fastener Removal

Cleaning and unscrewing brake caliper bracket fastenings.

Control Arm and Tie Rod End Disassembly

Instructions for loosening and removing control arm and tie rod end bolts.

Hub and Bearing Extraction

Steering Knuckle and Wheel Hub Removal

Steps to remove the steering knuckle assembly and the wheel hub.

Pressing Out the Old Wheel Bearing

Procedure for pressing out the old wheel hub bearing using specialized tools.

Wheel Bearing Installation Tips

Advice on correct bearing positioning and stopping the pressing process.

Reassembly and Finalization

Installing Hub and Suspension Components

Steps for installing the steering knuckle, control arms, and drive shaft.

Brake System and ABS Sensor Reconnection

Reconnecting brake caliper bracket and ABS sensor wiring.

Wheel Installation and Torqueing

Mounting the wheel, tightening bolts, and final vehicle lowering procedures.

Post-Replacement Checks

Professional advice on checking brake pedal resistance after the replacement.

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