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2 Subframe, Stabilizer Bar and Cou‐
pling Rod
⇒ “2.1 Subframe, Stabilizer Bar and Coupling Rod Overview”,
page 17
⇒ “2.2 Subframe, Removing and Installing”, page 18
⇒ “2.3 Subframe, Servicing”, page 29
⇒ “2.4 Subframe, Securing”, page 39
⇒ “2.5 Stabilizer Bar, Removing and Installing”, page 40
⇒ “2.6 Coupling Rod, Removing and Installing”, page 43
2.1 Subframe, Stabilizer Bar and Coupling Rod Overview
1 - Cap
❑ Install on a V6 TDI Gen‐
eration II.
2 - Bolt
❑ 60 Nm
❑ Install on a V6 TDI Gen‐
eration II.
3 - Vibration damper
❑ Install on a V6 TDI Gen‐
eration II.
4 - Front Final Drive
❑ Removing and Instal‐
ling, refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr.
39 .
5 - Subframe
❑ Securing, refer to
⇒ “2.4 Subframe, Secur‐
ing”, page 39 .
❑ Removing and Instal‐
ling, refer to
⇒ “2.2 Subframe, Re‐
moving and Installing”,
page 18 .
❑ Servicing, refer to
⇒ “2.3 Subframe, Serv‐
icing”, page 29 .
6 - Self-Locking Nut
❑ Always replace if re‐
moved.
7 - Bolt
❑ 90 Nm + 90°
❑ Always replace if re‐
moved.
8 - Bolt
❑ 90 Nm + 90°
❑ Always replace if removed.
9 - Bonded Rubber Bushing
❑ Replace, refer to ⇒ “2.3 Subframe, Servicing”, page 29 .
Audi Q7 2007 ➤
Suspension, Wheels, Steering - Edition 01.2014
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