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Bonded Rubber Bushing, Pressing In (Suspension Strut Connec‐
tion)
– Attach tools onto lower control arm, as shown in illustration.
1 - Threaded Spindle - T10230/1-
2 - Nut
3 - Thrust Piece - T10230/13-
4 - Bonded Rubber Bushing
5 - Lower Control Arm
6 - Tube - T10230/5-
7 - Thrust Plate - T10230/7-
8 - Hydraulic Press - VAS6178-
9 - Nut - T10230/2-
– Press in bonded rubber bushing flush.
– Use clear areas in Tube - T10230/5- to observe pressing se‐
quence.
– Install lower control arm , refer to
⇒ “5.2 Lower Control Arm, Removing and Installing”,
page 84 .
Note
♦
Bonded rubber bushings can only be turned to a limited extent.
Only tighten suspension screws when vehicle is in curb weight
or control position.
♦
Wheel bearing, lifting to curb weight position on vehicles with
coil springs , refer to
⇒ “1.4 Wheel Bearing in Curb Weight, Lifting Vehicles with Coil
Spring”, page 12 .
♦
For vehicles with air spring suspension, lift wheel suspension
in control position , refer to
⇒ “1.5 Wheel Bearing in Control Position, Lifting Vehicles with
Air Suspension”, page 14 .
– On vehicles with air suspension, position vehicle on wheels,
refer to
⇒ “4 Positioning Vehicle on Hoist and Wheels”, page 10 .
– An axle alignment may be required. Refer to
⇒ “5 Wheel Alignment”, page 247 .
Checking and aligning front/rear axle must take place on a VW/
Audi recommended alignment stand.
Audi Q7 2007 ➤
Suspension, Wheels, Steering - Edition 01.2014
92 Rep. Gr.40 - Front Suspension
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