Audi Q7 2007 - Page 59

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1 - Self-Locking Nut
❑ 60 Nm
❑ Always replace if re‐
moved.
2 - Shock absorber mount
3 - Upper Spring Plate
4 - Upper Support
5 - Protective Sleeve
6 - Stop Buffer
7 - Shock Absorber
❑ Allocation, refer to the
Parts Catalog.
8 - Lower Washer
❑ In order to achieve a uni‐
form height, coil springs
must be installed with
their spacers, refer to
the Parts Catalog.
9 - Lower Support
10 - Coil Spring
❑ Surface of spring coil
may not be damaged.
❑ Note color code.
❑ Allocation, refer to the
Parts Catalog.
11 - Cap
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm - VAG1332-
♦ Spring Tensioner - VAS6046-
♦ Spring Support - VAS6046/3-
♦ Shock Absorber Set - T10001-
Clarification of Production Control Numbers (PR No.), refer to
⇒ “5.3 PR Number Explanations”, page 248 .
Shock absorber combination installed in vehicle is indicated by
corresponding PR number on vehicle data plate.
– Remove suspension strut, refer to
⇒ “3.2 Coil Spring Suspension Strut, Removing and Installing”,
page 48 .
Audi Q7 2007 ➤
Suspension, Wheels, Steering - Edition 01.2014
3. Coil Spring Suspension Strut, Upper Control Arm, Mounting Bracket and Level Control System Sensor 51