Renewing bush for track control link (wheel bearing housing end) — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A6/A7 C7 (4G, 2011–2018); platform code 4X

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• Mark position (installation depth) of bonded rubber bush (1) on bush (arrow).
• Transfer marking for installation depth from old bonded rubber bush to new bush.
• Make sure bonded rubber bush remains straight while pressing in.
• Refit to marking made before removal (arrow).

📋 Procedure

1. Mark position (installation depth) of bonded rubber bush (1) on bush (arrow).
2. Apply special tools as shown in illustration.
3. Press bonded rubber bush (1) out of track control link (2).
4. Transfer marking for installation depth from old bonded rubber bush to new bush.
5. Lightly lubricate bonded rubber bush with assembly pasteG 052 109 A2.

6. Locate bonded rubber bush (1) in track control link (2).
7. Apply special tools as shown in illustration. [Note: Make sure bonded rubber bush remains straight while pressing in.]
8. Press bonded rubber bush (1) into track control link (2).
9. Refit to marking made before removal (arrow).
10. Check installation depth of bonded rubber bush (1) in track control link (2).
11. Press bonded rubber bush (1) in further if dimensions (a) and (b) are not equal.
12. Install track control link .

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