Audi A6 Typ 4G: Hood, Adjusting
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
- Gauge - Gap Adjustment -3371-
Gap Dimensions for Hood
Note
All dimensions are in mm with a +- 0.5 mm tolerance.
- Dimension -A- = 4.5 mm
- Dimension -B- = 4.5 mm
- Dimension -C- = 4.5 mm
- Dimension -D- = 3.0 mm
Height Adjustment Stop Buffer
1 - Stop Buffer
- The stop buffer -1- also works as a
strike guard.
2 - Hood
3 - Adjusting Buffer
Note
The adjusting buffers -2- are used to
adjust the height of the hood.
- The adjusting buffer -2- must lightly
contact the lock carrier when the hood is closed.
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Removing
- Disconnect the connector -4-
from the anti-theft alarm system.
- Disconnect the connector from the lock carrier.
- Free up the release cable -1-
by removing the clamps.
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Hood Hook, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the nuts -1- and the
hood catch -2-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Lock Carrier Hook, Removing and Installing
Removing
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1 - Hood
2 - Hood Hinge
Removing
Before removing a hood hinge, support the hood or secure it against
falling.
Remove the gas-filled strut. Refer to
→ Chapter "Gas-
SEE MORE:
Left Seal, Replacing
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Used Oil Collection and Extraction Unit -SMN372500-
Seal Installer - Flange Shaft -T40164-
Grease. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
Procedure
Secure the transmission on the Engine And Transmission
Holder -VAS6095-. Refer to
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Wire Routing and Securing
When loosing or removing and installing hydraulic, pneumatic or electrical
lines, draw sketches or take pictures. This will ensure they are installed in
their original positions.
Contact Corrosion
Contact corrosion can occur if incorrect fasteners (bolts,
nuts, washers,
