Control Arm, Removing And Installing: Notes

2024 Audi S3 PremiumSECTION Notes
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Special tools and workshop equipment required 

  • Spreader Tool:3424 
    Fig 1: Spreader Tool
    GWWW00-11688Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
  • Engine and Gearbox Jack:VAS 6931 
    Fig 2: Engine and Gearbox Jack VAS6931 or VAG1383A
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  • Support Device:VAS 6931/1  , not illustrated
  • Ball Joint Splitter:VAS 251 805 
    Fig 3: Ball Joint Splitter (kukko 129-3)
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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.