Fig. 25: Identifying Lock Nut
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Make sure lock nut - 1 - is tightened to 40 Nm.
All control arms
Fig. 26: Identifying Ball Joint Boots
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Check all around ball joint boots - arrows - for damage and correct seating. Use a mirror, if necessary.
Ball joint boots can usually be recognized by leaking lubrication.
You should not feel or see any play.
Control arm
2008 Audi A6 Quattro
Maintenance Maintenance Procedures
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