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Note before disconnecting battery. Audi A4 B7

Maintenance Procedures 3 illustrations ~195 words

Note before disconnecting battery.

WARNINGActivate Telematics control module Service Mode before disconnecting battery.

Vehicle Diagnostic, Testing and Information System VAS 5051; Guided Fault Finding; Adaptation; Telephone/Telematics

Note. Retrieve radio/navigation unit anti-theft coding before disconnecting battery. If battery is reconnected, activate vehicle equipment (radio/navigation, clock, electric windows, engine) according to operating instructions and deactivate Telematics control module service mode. Vehicle Diagnostic, Testing and Information System VAS 5051; Guided Fault Finding; Adaptation; Telephone/Telematics

Scheme 77

Scheme 77: Transport protection: Remove front and rear strut transportation protection devices

For some models the front and rear suspension struts have transportation protection devices installed. These models can be identified by a tag attached at the mirror - arrow -.

  1. Release coil spring (for example, put vehicle on lift)

Note. It is not necessary to remove the wheels. Be careful not to damage surface of coil springs.

Remove transportation protection devices --> Front strut

Scheme 78

Scheme 78: Front strut
  1. Pull auxiliary strut - 2 - downward.
  2. Remove 2 transportation protection devices at each strut - 1 -.
  3. Install auxiliary strut - 2 - by sliding up in spring retainer.

Scheme 79

Scheme 79: Rear strut
  1. Pull auxiliary strut - 2 - downward.
  2. Remove 2 transportation protection devices at each strut - 1 -.
  3. Install auxiliary strut - 2 - by sliding up in spring retainer.