Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSAUDI1998A8 SEDAN (4D2) V8-3.7L (AEW)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISDIAGRAMSMECHANICAL DIAGRAMSCONTROL ARMFRONT
1998 Audi A8 Sedan (4D2) V8-3.7L (AEW)
Front
1998 Audi A8 Sedan (4D2) V8-3.7L (AEW)SECTION Front
Legend
1 Washer
2 Self-Locking Nut
3 Guide Sleeve
4 Self-Locking Nut
5 Washer
6 Self-Locking Nut
7 Upper Control Arm, Rear
8 Bolt
9 Strut
10 Washer
11 Bolt
12 Suspension Strut
13 Washer
14 Self-Locking Nut
15 Guide Link (Lower Control Arm, Rear)
16 Flanged Nut
17 Steering Gear With Tie Rod
18 Bolt
19 Adjusting Bolt
20 Square-Head Bolt
21 Self-Locking Nut
22 Self-Locking Nut
23 Swing Arm (Steering Knuckle)
24 Flanged Bolt
25 Bolt
26 Brake Splash Guard
27 Clamping Sleeve
28 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
29 Bolt
30 Bolt With Washer
31 Support For Subframe (Crossmember)
32 Washer
33 Bolt
34 Coupling
35 Support Link (Lower Control Arm, Front)
36 Tensioning Washer
37 Bolt With Washer
38 Washer
39 Ribbed Nut
40 Stabilizer Bar
41 Front Subframe (Crossmember)
42 Self-Locking Nut
43 Drive Axle
44 Bolt
45 Upper Control Arm, Front
46 Transmission
47 Side Member, In Body
48 Bolt
49 Bolt
50 Mounting Bracket (Upper Control Arm)
51 Circlip
52 Mounting Bracket Mount, In Body
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When to See a Mechanic
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.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.