How to remove and replace the rear axle shaft and associated components on 1987 Audi 4000?

Jack up the car's rear, support it with axle stands, and chock the front wheels. Remove the rear wheels, unhook the exhaust silencer, and unscrew the handbrake lever nut. Disconnect brake hoses, unbolt components, and lower the axle. Refit in reverse, tighten bolts with the car's weight on suspension, and adjust the handbrake.

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1987 Audi 4000 Ring & Pinion Part Number: 857-525-355
$517.65 MSRP: $725.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft; Axle Shaft, Ring Pinion
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 857-525-355
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Audi's factory warranty.
Fits the following 1987 Audi 4000 Submodels:
- S | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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1987 Audi 4000 Drive Shaft Assembly Part Number: 857-407-271-D
$595.60 MSRP: $770.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Drive Shaft; Axle
- Position: Right
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 857-407-271-D
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Audi's factory warranty.
Fits the following 1987 Audi 4000 Submodels:
- S | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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1987 Audi 4000 Shaft Assembly Part Number: 811-407-271-AA
$546.21 MSRP: $765.00
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- Other Name: Drive Shaft; Shaft Assembly
- Position: Left
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 811-407-271-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Audi's factory warranty.
Fits the following 1987 Audi 4000 Submodels:
- S | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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1987 Audi 4000 Shaft Assembly Part Number: 811-407-272-Q
$546.21 MSRP: $765.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Drive Shaft; Shaft Assembly
- Position: Right
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 811-407-272-Q
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Audi's factory warranty.
Fits the following 1987 Audi 4000 Submodels:
- S | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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1987 Audi 4000 Shaft Assembly Part Number: 811-407-271-GX
$291.59 MSRP: $403.68
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Drive Shaft
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 811-407-271-GX
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Audi's factory warranty.
Fits the following 1987 Audi 4000 Submodels:
- S | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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1987 Audi 4000 Drive Shaft Assembly Part Number: 857-407-271-E
$595.60 MSRP: $770.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Drive Shaft
- Position: Right
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 857-407-271-E
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Audi's factory warranty.
Fits the following 1987 Audi 4000 Submodels:
- S | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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1987 Audi 4000 Axle Assembly Part Number: 811-500-051-S
$638.14 MSRP: $825.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Rear Axle; Axle Beam, Control Arm
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 811-500-051-S
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Audi's factory warranty.
Fits the following 1987 Audi 4000 Submodels:
- S | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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1987 Audi 4000 Axle Assembly Part Number: 811-500-051-T
$657.48 MSRP: $850.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Rear Axle; Axle Beam
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 811-500-051-T
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Audi's factory warranty.
Fits the following 1987 Audi 4000 Submodels:
- S | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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1987 Audi 4000 Drive Shaft Assembly Part Number: 811-501-203-C
$657.48 MSRP: $850.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Drive Shaft
- Position: Left
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 811-501-203-C
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Audi's factory warranty.
Fits the following 1987 Audi 4000 Submodels:
- S | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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1987 Audi 4000 Drive Shaft Assembly Part Number: 811-501-203-B
$688.42 MSRP: $890.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Drive Shaft
- Position: Left
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 811-501-203-B
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Audi's factory warranty.
Fits the following 1987 Audi 4000 Submodels:
- S | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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1987 Audi 4000 Shaft Assembly Part Number: 811-407-271-JX
$293.72 MSRP: $348.57
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Drive Shaft; Shaft Assembly
- Position: Left
- Replaces: 321-407-271-AS
- Item Weight: 16.50 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 811-407-271-JX
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Audi's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 1987 Audi 4000 Submodels:
- S | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS

1987 Audi 4000 Axle Shaft Parts and Q&A

Q: How to remove and replace the rear axle shaft and associated components on 1987 Audi 4000?
A: Jack up the car's rear, support it with axle stands, and chock the front wheels. Remove the rear wheels, unhook the exhaust silencer, and unscrew the handbrake lever nut. Disconnect brake hoses, unbolt components, and lower the axle. Refit in reverse, tighten bolts with the car's weight on suspension, and adjust the handbrake.