Removing Left Support Component

1998 Audi A8 Sedan (4D2) V8-3.7L (AEW)SECTION Removing Left Support Component


Removing Left Support Component

- Loosen mounting points of ABS hydraulic unit.
- Loosen mounts for air conditioning receiver/drier.







- Remove bolts - 1 - and - 3 -.
Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft.lb.)
- Remove nut - 2 -.
Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft.lb.)
- Remove left support - 4 -.

Removing Right Support Component

- Remove windshield washer reservoir.
- Remove combination bolts - 6 - and - 7 -.
Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft.lb.)
- Remove nut - 8 -.
Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft.lb.)
- Remove left support - 5 -.
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.