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How to change rear upper arm on AUDI A4 Allroad (8KH, B8) – replacement guide
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – Control Arm for A4 Allroad (8KH, B8) and other AUDI models
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Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #18
Drive socket # 18
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
Replacement: rear upper arm – AUDI A4 Allroad (8KH, B8). AUTODOC recommends:
- The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left upper control arms.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: rear upper arm – AUDI A4 Allroad (8KH, B8). Recommended sequence of steps:
- Step 1
Secure the wheels with chocks. - Step 2
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17. - Step 3Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.Step 4
Unscrew the wheel bolts.Replacement: rear upper arm – AUDI A4 Allroad (8KH, B8). Tip:To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts. - Step 5
Remove the wheel. - Step 6
Clean all joints of the arm. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 7
Make a mark on the camber adjustment bolt. - Step 8
Support the arm. Use a hydraulic transmission jack. - Step 9
Unscrew the arm fastening from the subframe. Use a combination spanner #18. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 10
Unscrew the fastener connecting the control arm to the rear knuckle. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 11
Remove the fastening bolts. - Step 12
Remove the rear upper arm. - Step 13
Clean the mounting seats and the thread of the suspension arm. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 14
Mount the rear upper arm.Replacement: rear upper arm – AUDI A4 Allroad (8KH, B8). AUTODOC experts recommend:During the installation process, use only new bolts and nuts.Do not damage the ball joint cover. - Step 15
Install the fastening bolts. - Step 16
Screw in the fastener that connects the control arm to the rear knuckle. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench.
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