Renewing bonded rubber bushes in gearbox carrier: Audi Q7
Step-by-step renewing bonded rubber bushes in gearbox carrier for the Audi Q7: 11 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: Audi Q7 (4L, 2005–2015)
📋 Procedure
- Remove gearbox carrier .
- Press out bonded rubber bush.
- Bolt new bonded rubber bush to thrust piece T10214/3.
- Press new bonded rubber bush (A) with thrust piece T10214/3 into guide sleeve T10214/2 until thrust piece T10214/3 is flush with guide sleeve T10214/2 at the top.
- Align bonded rubber bush with gearbox carrier using assembly tool T10214.
- Check distance between drillings and thrust piece T10214/3 (left and right):
- Press in bonded rubber bush through guide sleeve T10214/2 until it is flush.
- Remove assembly tool T10214 as soon as guide sleeve T10214/2 can be turned by hand (arrows).
- Check installation depth of bonded rubber bush:
- If necessary, press bush in further using base plateVW 441.
- Install gearbox carrier .
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