expand_moreRear axle stabilizer support at the suspension strut
First stage
66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage
90°90°90°
expand_moreTrack control arm lower
expand_moreAt the subframe
expand_moreFront
First stage
110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m
Use new screws and nuts.
Second stage
90°90°90°
Rear
132.76 lbf⋅ft132.76 lbf⋅ft180 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
expand_moreOn stub axle
First stage
110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m
Use new screws and nuts.
Second stage
90°90°90°
expand_moreUpper front transverse control arm
expand_moreAt the subframe
First stage
66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Use new screws and nuts.
Second stage
90°90°90°
expand_moreOn stub axle
First stage
110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m
Use new screws and nuts.
Second stage
90°90°90°
expand_moreUpper rear transverse control arm
expand_moreAt the subframe
First stage
66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Use new screws and nuts.
Second stage
90°90°90°
expand_moreOn stub axle
First stage
110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m
Use new screws and nuts.
Second stage
90°90°90°
expand_moreWheel hub wheel bearing
Central nuts
368.78 lbf⋅ft368.78 lbf⋅ft500 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
expand_moreWheels and tires
expand_moreTire pressure sensors
Torx screws
2.95 lbf⋅ft2.95 lbf⋅ft4 N⋅m
Replace the screw.
Union nuts
2.95 lbf⋅ft2.95 lbf⋅ft4 N⋅m
Wheel attachment
118.01 lbf⋅ft118.01 lbf⋅ft160 N⋅m
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2008 Audi Q7 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.
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 Q7 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 2008 Audi Q7 you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.