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Condition Value
expand_moreAxle drive
Drive shaft heat protection plate 16.96 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFront axle drive shaft
expand_moreAt the gearbox
M10 59 lbf⋅ft
M8 29.5 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreM14
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 84.82 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 180°
expand_moreM16
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 140.14 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 180°
Propeller shaft heat protection plate 16.96 lbf⋅ft
expand_morePropeller shaft intermediate bearing
On chassis 16.96 lbf⋅ft
Propeller shaft 40.57 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws.
expand_moreRear axle drive shaft
expand_moreAt the gearbox
M10 59 lbf⋅ft
M8 29.5 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreM14
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 84.82 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 180°
expand_moreM16
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 140.14 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 180°
expand_moreClutch
Clutch master cylinder 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Clutch pressure plate 16.23 lbf⋅ft
Gradually tighten screws crosswise.
Clutch slave cylinder 16.96 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreDifferential
Differential oil drain plug 25.81 lbf⋅ft
Rear axle differential oil control screws 25.81 lbf⋅ft
Oil filler screws.
expand_moreGear shifting
Gear rod 16.96 lbf⋅ft
Thrust rod 29.5 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox
expand_moreGearbox flange connection at engine
M10 33.19 lbf⋅ft
M12 47.94 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox lubrication
expand_moreGearbox oil drain plug
With 6-speed gearbox 29.5 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox oil filler plug
expand_moreWith 6-speed gearbox
01E gearbox 29.5 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox mounting
expand_moreGearbox mounting
M10 36.88 lbf⋅ft
M8 19.91 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox support
At the gearbox 29.5 lbf⋅ft

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1998 Audi A4 S4 Avant user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Audi warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Audi A4 S4 Avant service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 1998 Audi A4 S4 Avant you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

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