Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
AUDI A2 (8Z0) 1.4 TDI, AUDI A2 (8Z0) 1.4, AUDI A2 (8Z0) 1.6 FSI, AUDI A2 (8Z0) 1.4 TDI View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar links – AUDI A2 (8Z0). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
Combination spanner #16
Combination spanner #17
HEX bit No.H5
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the stabiliser links on AUDI A2 (8Z0) in pairs.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both stabiliser links on the same axle.
  • Please note: all work on the car – AUDI A2 (8Z0) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace AUDI A2 (8Z0) 1.4 2001 Anti Roll Bar Links - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
    AUDI A2 (8Z0) 1.4 TDI 2002 Anti Roll Bar Links replacement: free workshop manuals
    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. AUDI A2 (8Z0)
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6.1
    How to remove AUDI A2 1.4 2004 Anti Roll Bar Links - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners.
    Step 6.2
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    Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 7
    How hard is it to do yourself: Anti Roll Bar Links replacement on AUDI A2 (8Z0) 1.2 TDI 2000 - download illustrated guide
    Unscrew the nut and remove the stabilizer rod from the shock strut. Use HEX No.H5. Use a combination spanner #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 8
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    Unscrew the fasteners connecting the stabiliser link to the stabiliser bar. Use HEX No.H5. Use a combination spanner #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 9
    Changing of Anti Roll Bar Links on AUDI A2 (8Z0) 2002 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Remove the stabilizer rod.
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