How to replace the driveshaft on the Audi A4 2011 to 2016

Do you need to replace the driveshaft on the Audi A4 2011 to 2016 but don't know where to start? This video tutorial shows you step-by-step how to do it!

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00:00 – Intro and Manual Overview
00:16 – Begin Drive Shaft Removal
00:25 – Loosen Hub and Wheel Bolts
00:38 – Raise and Secure Vehicle
00:56 – Remove Front Wheels
01:08 – Remove Hub Bolt
01:28 – Remove Drive Shaft Cover and Undertrays
01:43 – Detach Heat Shield and Support Plate
01:53 – Disconnect Inner Shaft from Transmission
02:08 – Unclip ABS and Brake Wires
02:15 – Slide Out Drive Shaft from Hub
02:27 – Remove Upper Link Arms if Needed
02:51 – Extract the Drive Shaft
03:15 – Clean and Inspect Components
03:34 – Refit Drive Shaft and Engage Splines
03:53 – Reinstall Suspension Arms and Pinch Bolt
04:11 – Reconnect ABS and Brake Wires
04:17 – Bolt Shaft to Transmission Flange
04:43 – Refit Heat Shield and Undertray
05:21 – Final Torque on Hub Bolt
05:34 – Refit Wheels and Lower Vehicle
06:10 – Torque Hub Bolt to Angle Spec
06:40 – Refit Wheel Cap and Remove Chocks

Contents, Safety First!, Roadside repairs, Weekly checksChapter 1 : Routine maintenance and servicingChapter 2A : Engine in-car repair proceduresChapter 2B : Engine removal and overhaul proceduresChapter 3 : Cooling, heating and air conditioning systemsChapter 4A : Fuel systemsChapter 4B : Emission control and exhaust systemsChapter 5 : Starting and charging systemsChapter 6 : ClutchChapter 7A : Manual transmissionChapter 7B : Multitronic transmissionChapter 8 : DriveshaftsChapter 9 : Braking systemChapter 10 : Suspension and steeringChapter 11 : Bodywork and fittingsChapter 12 : Body electrical systems, Wiring diagrams, Reference
What's covered: 
Turbo-Diesel:
Audi A4 Saloon 2.0 litre (1968cc) (2008 - 2015)Audi A4 Estate (Avant) 2.0 litre (1968cc) (2008 - 2015)

Exclusions: 
Does NOT cover 2.7 or 3.0 litre diesel engines, 7-speed S-tronic™ automatic transmission, petrol models, Quattro, Allroad, Cabriolet, S4 or RS4 models., Does NOT cover new A4 range introduced November 2015.

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