Audi Q3: General, Technical data
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Suspension
1: Front/rear track width, applies only to
215/65/R16 standard tires on 6.5Jx16 ET33 rims.
Steering
Tire Types
General information on wheel/tire combinations, winter tires, snow c
Shock Absorber Leaks
Shock absorbers are frequently rejected and exchanged
because of leaks. Examinations on the test stand and on the
vehicle have shown that the replacement of a large number of
Front Shock Absorbers, Venting and Emptying
Method A - Venting through Drill Holes
- Secure gas-filled shock absorber vertically in vise, with
piston rod facing down.
WARNING
Wear
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Slide Hammer Set -VW771-
Tensioning Strap -T10038-
Puller - Driveshaft -T10382-
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Digital Torque Wrench -VAG1756A-
Removing
- Loosen the drive axle threaded connection on the wheel side.
Refer
1 - Hood Hinge
Removing
Before removing a hood hinge, support the hood or secure it against
falling.
Remove the gas-filled strut. Refer to
→ Chapter "Gas-Filled Strut, Removing and Installing".
Unclip and remove the cover from the lid hinges.
Remove the bolts -