Overview of fitting locations - hydraulic power steering (vehicles with 6-cylinder TFSI engine, vehicles with/without dynamic steering) — AUDI
Overview of fitting locations - hydraulic power steering (vehicles with 6-cylinder TFSI engine, vehicles with/without dynamic steering) on Audi: 14 steps.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: Audi A5 (8T, 2007–2016), Audi A5 Cabriolet (8F), Audi A4 B8 (8K, 2007–2015)
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- Note correct position of line when connecting. Markings (1) and (2) must be aligned.
📋 Procedure
- Secure bracket (2) to body with bolts (1).
- Secure reservoir (4) in bracket (2) with bolt (3).
- Fit reservoir (insert lug (1) into recess in bracket (2)).
- Position hydraulic fluid cooler (1) on retainers (2) and then engage in retainers (3).
- Bolt pressure line with nut (3) and rubber mounting (4) onto cross brace.
- Note correct position of line when connecting. Markings (1) and (2) must be aligned.
- Route pressure line (4) between connecting element (2) and engine mounting (3).
- Screw retainer (5) to stud (1) with nut (6).
- Fit clips (5) of return line (1) onto studs (2) on longitudinal member.
- Insert return line (1) with colour markings (arrows) into clips (5).
- Secure retainer (4) of return line (1) to front left of subframe (3).
- Fit retaining plate of return line (1) onto studs of longitudinal member and tighten nuts (2).
- Secure retainer (3) of return line (1) to front left of subframe.
- Attach return line (4) with bracket (2) and bolt (1) to subframe (3).
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TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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