Audi A4: Stabilizer Bar
Overview - Stabilizer Bar
1 - Bolt
- 25 Nm + 90º
- Replace after removing
- Tighten in the curb weight position. Refer to
→ Chapter "Wheel Bearing in Curb Weight Position, Lifting Vehicles with
Coil Spring".
- Tighten alternating in stages
2 - Clamp
3 - Stabilizer Bar
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Stabilizer Bar, Removing and Installing".
- Do not separate the bonded rubber bushing from the stabilizer bar
4 - Subframe
5 - Nut
6 - Front Upper Transverse Link
7 - Bolt
- 40 Nm + 180º
- Replace after removing
- Tighten in the curb weight position. Refer to
→ Chapter "Wheel Bearing in Curb Weight Position, Lifting Vehicles with
Coil Spring".
8 - Coupling Rod
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Coupling Rod, Removing and Installing".
9 - Bolt
- 40 Nm + 180º
- Replace after removing
- Tighten in the curb weight position. Refer to
→ Chapter "Wheel Bearing in Curb Weight Position, Lifting Vehicles with
Coil Spring".
10 - Nut
Stabilizer Bar, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Caution
This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts.
Refer to component overview and parts catalog prior to
starting procedure.
Mandatory Replacement Parts
- Bolt/Nut - Coupling Rod to Stabilizer Bar
- Bolt - Stabilizer Bar Clamp to Subframe
Removing
- Before starting the procedure, determine the curb weight
position. Refer to
→ Chapter "Wheel Bearing in Curb Weight Position, Lifting
Vehicles with Coil Spring".
- Equipped on some models: Remove the right diagonal brace.
Refer to
→ Body Exterior; Rep. Gr.66; Underbody Trim Panel;
Diagonal Braces, Removing and Installing.
- Remove the left and right bolts
-arrows-.
- Disconnect the left and right threaded connection
-1- and remove the stabilizer bar
-2-.
Note
The installation position is shown for the AWD equipment
version.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Tightening Specifications
- Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Stabilizer Bar"
- Refer to
→ Body Exterior; Rep. Gr.66; Underbody Trim Panel; Overview -
Underbody Trim Panels.
Coupling Rod, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Caution
This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts.
Refer to component overview and parts catalog prior to
starting procedure.
Mandatory Replacement Parts
- Bolt/Nut - Coupling Rod to Front Upper Transverse Link
- Bolt/Nut - Coupling Rod to Stabilizer Bar
Removing
- Before starting the procedure, determine the curb weight
position. Refer to
→ Chapter "Wheel Bearing in Curb Weight Position, Lifting
Vehicles with Coil Spring".
- Disconnect the connectors -1 and 3-
and remove the coupling rod -2-.
Note
The installation position is shown for the AWD equipment
version.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Tightening Specifications
- Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Stabilizer Bar"
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Upper Transverse Link
1 - Wheel Bearing Housing
2 - Bolt
70 Nm + 180º
Replace after removing
3 - Front Upper Transverse Link
Removing and installing. Refer to
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Front Upper Transverse Link, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Caution
This procedure contains mandatory replaceab
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around traffic incidents, and on alternative
routes, if desired.
Opening navigation
Applies to: MMI: Press NAVIGATION on the
home screen.
After accessing the na
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
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Caution
This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts.
Refer to component overview and parts catalog prior