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Pressing Off
– Mount the tools as illustrated.
1 - Press Piece - Multiple Use - VW412-
2 - Sleeve - 3301/4-
3 - Upper Control Arm
4 - Press Piece - Multiple Use - VW426-
5 - Press Plate - VW401-
Pressing In
– Coat the outside of the bonded rubber bushing with some in‐
stallation lubricant, refer to the Parts Catalog.
– Mount the tools as illustrated.
1 - Press Piece - Multiple Use - VW412-
2 - Bonded Rubber Bushing
3 - Upper Control Arm
4 - Assembly Tool - T10219/1-
5 - Press Plate - VW401-
– Continue to press the inner core of the bonded rubber mount
until the bead -arrow- slips out of the control arm.
1 - Press Piece - Multiple Use - VW412-
2 - Drift - T10219/2-
3 - Upper Control Arm
4 - Assembly Tool - T10219/1- with the cutout upward toward
the control arm
5 - Press Plate - VW401-
– Install the upper control arm, refer to
⇒ “3.4 Upper Control Arm, Removing and Installing”,
page 53 .
3.6 Mounting Bracket, Removing and Instal‐
ling
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Tensioner Hooks (2 pc.) - VW552-
♦ Tensioning Strap - T10038-
Removing
– Plenum chamber cover, removing, refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr. 50
– Suspension strut (coil spring), removing, refer to
⇒ “3.2 Coil Spring Suspension Strut, Removing and Installing”,
page 48 .
Audi Q7 2007 ➤
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