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Audi A4: Adjusting Buffer, Removing and Installing

Audi A4 (B9) 2016-2025 Service Manual / Body / Body Exterior / Hood, Lids / Adjusting Buffer, Removing and Installing

Adjusting Buffer, Removing and Installing, Sedan

Body Adjusting Buffer

Removing

- Turn the adjusting buffer -1- counter-clockwise -arrow- to remove.

- Remove the adjusting buffer locking mechanism -2- from the threaded pin.

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Installing

Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

- Adjust the adjusting buffer. Refer to → Chapter "Height, Adjusting using Adjusting Buffer".

Rear Lid Adjusting Buffer

Removing

- Loosen the rear lid lower trim panel near the adjusting buffer. Refer to → Body Interior; Rep. Gr.70; Luggage Compartment Trim Panels; Rear Lid Lower Trim Panel, Removing and Installing.

- Turn the adjusting buffer -1- counter-clockwise -arrow- and remove it.

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Installing

Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

- Check the seal -2- between the adjusting buffer and the rear lid for damage.

- Adjust the adjusting buffer. Refer to → Chapter "Height, Adjusting using Adjusting Buffer".

Adjusting Buffer, Removing and Installing, Avant

Removing

- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

- Remove the adjusting buffer -1-.

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Installing

Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

- Adjust the adjusting buffer. Refer to → Chapter "Height, Adjusting using Adjusting Buffer".

Tightening Specifications

  • Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Rear Lid, Avant"

Stop, Removing and Installing

Stop, Removing and Installing, Sedan

Removing

- Remove the slider -1- from the stop -2--arrow-.

- Remove the stop from the side panel/rear lid -3-.

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Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.

Stop, Removing and Installing, Avant

Removing

- Remove the bolt -1- and the stop -2-.

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Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.

Tightening Specifications

  • Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Rear Lid, Avant"

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