upper front strut bearings

Huw Powell audi at mediaone.net
Thu Dec 21 21:43:32 EST 2000


> Having recently completed an entire suspension rebuild on my 90 coupe quattro
> myself, and taking into consideration it has the two-piece strut assembly, it
> is possible to remove the upper part of the assembly alone.  It isn't quite
> as easy as Huw pointed out, as in order to remove the the lower of the bolts
> (of the two that attach the strut tube to the hub assy)you'll need to remove
> the caliper.  It simply won't go in or out with it attached to the hub

3 out of 4 of the ones I have just pull (2 front 1 rear) came out
without more than a wiggle or two to get them past the caliper.  ymmv of
course.

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Huw Powell

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