Audi Q3: Tire Damage
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Note
Because tire damage can have serious consequences, the
technician and the driver should regularly check the tires, as
it is the best form of early problem recognition.
Pre-damaged
If the customer complains of loss of air from a tire, the
tire must absolutely be checked for embedded foreign debris.
Note
No repair should be attempted on steel belted tires of which
Tire Sealant
WARNING
If tire sealant was used, then the wheel electronics
on that particular wheel must be replaced.
Audi vehicles have either a spare wheel or a wheel repair
kit, d
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1 - Control Arm
Control arm with mounting bracket, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lower Control Arm, Removing and Installing".
2 - Bonded Rubber Bushing
Replacing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lower Control Arm Bonded Rubber Bushing, Replacing".
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Puller - Ball Joint -3287A-
Digital Torque Wrench -VAG1756A-
Torque Wrench 1332 Insert - Ring Wrench - 18mm -VAG1332/10-
Removing
- Loosen drive axle bolt on the wheel hub. Refer to
→ Chapter "Drive Axle Threaded Connection, Lo