Audi A8 2003 Workshop Manual page 95

Note
General repair instructions
♦
Rules for cleanliness when working on the automatic gearbox
♦
⇒ page 9 .
Removing
– If applicable, activate jacking mode when raising the vehicle
⇒ Running gear, front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive; Rep.
Gr. 43 ; Adaptive air suspension .
– Raise vehicle.
– Drain off ATF ⇒ page 70
– Remove front cross member -arrows-.
– Unscrew nuts -arrows- on brackets for front exhaust pipes (left
and right).
Note
The flexible pipe connection (de-coupling element) on the front
exhaust pipe must not be bent more than 10° – otherwise it can
be damaged.
– Loosen clamps -1- and -2- ...
multitronic 01J, front-wheel drive - Edition 11.2007
⇒ page 7 .
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