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1999 Audi A8 Base
Control Arm: Remove & Replace
1999 Audi A8 BaseSECTION Remove & Replace
DOES NOT include wheel alignment (unless noted otherwise).
| Applies To | Note | Standard Hours | Warranty Hours | Skill Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower,Both Sides,All | 3.8 | B | ||
| Lower,Both,One Side | 2.0 | B | ||
| Lower,One Side,Leading | 1.1 | B | ||
| Lower,One Side,Trailing | 1.3 | B | ||
| Upper,Both Sides.,All | 4.4 | B | ||
| Upper,One Side,Both | 2.3 | B | ||
| Upper,One Side,Front | 1.8 | B | ||
| Upper,One Side,Rear | 0.9 | B | ||
| Combination Procedure: CONTROL ARM BUSHING: Replace: DOES NOT include wheel alignment (unless noted otherwise). | ||||
| Each | 0.2 | B | ||
| Each | 0.1 | B | ||
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.