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10 - Thrust washer
❑ The opening points opposite the direction of travel.
❑ Only on V8 TDI from MY 11.
❑ For the correct allocation, refer to the Parts Catalog.
11 - Bolt
❑ 120 Nm + 180°
❑ Always replace if removed.
12 - Self-Locking Nut
❑ 180 Nm
❑ Always replace if removed.
13 - Eccentric Washer
14 - Eccentric Screw
15 - Lower Control Arm
❑ Conical pin must be free of grease and oil.
❑ If necessary, clean using dry rag, do not use cleaning agents.
16 - Bolt
❑ 120 Nm + 180°
❑ Always replace if removed.
17 - Self-Locking Nut
❑ 110 Nm
❑ Always replace if removed.
18 - Coupling Rod
❑ Removing and Installing, refer to ⇒ “2.6 Coupling Rod, Removing and Installing”, page 43 .
19 - Bolt
20 - Suspension Strut
21 - Self-Locking Nut
❑ 110 Nm
❑ Always replace if removed.
22 - Bolt
23 - Stabilizer Bar
❑ Removing and Installing, refer to ⇒ “2.5 Stabilizer Bar, Removing and Installing”, page 40 .
24 - Stabilizer Bar Bearing
❑ Note stabilizer bar mount location, refer to ⇒ Fig. ““Stabilizer Bar Bearing Location”“ , page 42 .
25 - Clamp
26 - Bolt
❑ 60 Nm
2.2 Subframe, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ The following tools can be used on all engine versions. The
tools needed for working on a specific engine are described,
refer to ⇒ page 20 .
♦ Engine Support Bridge - 10-222A-
♦ Engine Support Bridge - Sub-frame Adapter - 10-222A/22-
♦ Engine Support - Bracket w/Spindle and hook - 10-222A/10-
Audi Q7 2007 ➤
Suspension, Wheels, Steering - Edition 01.2014
18 Rep. Gr.40 - Front Suspension