Audi A8 1994 - Page 45

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5.1.3 Bolting on
Preparing new parts
– Adapt length if necessary. Distance from cast joint at least 1
mm.
– Transfer bolt holes from cast joint to longitudinal member, ∅
9 mm.
Note:
Threads must be free of paint and grease.
– Insert threaded ring -A- in longitudinal member -B-.
Caution:
Slot -a- must face downwards (condensate drain).
– Insert longitudinal member with threaded ring in cast joint
-C-.
Note:
Align longitudinal member with bolted-on parts.
– Hand-tighten bolts.
– Tighten bolts 1-6 (tightening torque 24 Nm).
Caution:
Heed tightening sequence.
– Seal joint between longitudinal member and cast joint.
Audi A8 1994 ➤
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