Audi A4: Special Tools
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Shock Absorber Set -T10001-

- Tensioning Strap -T10038-

- Tripod Joint Tool -T10065-

- Engine/Gearbox Jack Adapter - Wheel Hub Support -T10149-

- Hydraulic Press - Bushing Assembly Tool Kit -T10230-

- Socket AF 24 mm -T10361A-

- Triple Roller Assembly Tool -T40018- for drive axles with
triple roller joint AAR 3300 i

- Puller - Differential Bearing -T40032-

- Puller - Ball Joint -T40043-

- Triple Roller Assembly Tool -T40084- for driveshafts with
triple roller joint AAR 2600 i


- Vibration Damper Assembly Tool -T40236-

- Ball Joint Splitter -T40277-

- Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-

- Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-

- Torque Wrench 1332 Insert - Ring Wrench - 21mm -VAG1332/7-

- Torque Wrench 80-400Nm -VAG1576-

- Clamping Pliers -VAG1682A- with Clamping Pliers - Jaws
-VAG1682A/1-

- Spring Compressor Kit -VAG1752-

- Spring Compressor Kit - Spring Retainer w/Inserts
-VAG1752/6-


- Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931-



- Press Piece - Rod -VW408A-

- Press Piece - Rod -VW409-

- Press Piece - Rod -VW411-

- Press Piece - Multiple Use -VW412-

- Press Piece - 31.5mm -VW416B-

- Press Piece - Multiple Use -VW447H-

- Bearing Installer - Ball Joint/Bushing/Bearing 2 -VW459/2-

- Press Piece - 42mm -VW516-

- CV Joint Press Sleeve -VW522-



- Bearing Installer - Wheel Bearing -3144-

- Press Piece - Reverse Gear Syncro -3296-

- Subframe Bushing Tool Kit -3301-

- Bearing Installer - Multiple Use -3348-

- Spreader Tool -3424-
- Not illustrated:
- Locating Pins -T40327-
- Locating Pin -T40334-
- Torque Wrench 1331 Insert - Ring Wrench - 16mm -VAG1331/12-
- Ball Joint Splitter -VAS251805-
- Pneumatic Hydraulic Press -VAS6654-

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Overview - Subframe, FWD
Caution
There is a risk of damaging the threads on the subframe
threaded connection to the body.
The subframe bolts on the body must not be loosened or
tightened
SEE MORE:
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Pop Rivet Nut Pliers -VAS5072A-
Drill
Pop rivets. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
Follow the safety precautions. Refer to
→ Body Interior; Rep. Gr.00; Safety Precautions; Safety
Precautions when Working on Pyrotechnic Components.
Remo
Caution
This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts.
Refer to component overview and parts catalog prior to
starting procedure.
Mandatory Replacement Parts
Outer Door Seal - from Door
Removing
- Disconnect the door cut-off connector -1-
from the A-pillar. Refer to
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