Audi A6 Typ 4G: Decorative wheel covers
Applies to: vehicles with decorative wheel covers
The decorative wheel covers must be removed
first to access the wheel bolts.
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Fig. 195 Changing a wheel: Removing the wheel cover
Removing
- Insert the hook (provided with the vehicle tool
kit) in the hole in the wheel hub cover.
- Pull off the decorative wheel cover
fig. 195
Wheels with wheel bolt caps
Applies to: vehicles with wheel bolts with caps
The cops must be removed first from the wheel
bolts before the bolts con be unscrewed.
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Fig. 196 Changing a wheel: removing the wheel bolt caps
Removing
- Push the plastic clip (provided with the vehicle
tool kit) over the wheel bolt cap until the inner
retainers on the clip align with the edge of the
cover.
- Remove the cap with the plastic clip (vehicle
tool kit)
fig. 196.
Refitting
- Place the caps over the wheel bolts and push
them back on.
The caps are to protect and keep the wheel bolts
clean.
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The wheel bolts must be loosened before raising the vehicle.
Fig. 197 Changing a wheel: loosening the wheel bolts
Loosening
Slide the wheel wrench onto the wheel bolt as
far as it will go.
Take t
The vehicle must be lifted with the jack first before
the wheel can be removed.
Fig. 198 Sill panels: markings
Fig. 199 Sill: positioning the vehicle jack
Activate the vehicle jack mode in the MMI
Follow these instructions step-by-step for changing
the wheel.
Fig. 201 Changing a wheel: using the screwdriver handle
(with the blade removed) to turn the bolts
Fig. 202 Changing a wheel: alignment
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Starting the engine
The selector lever must be in the P or the N position.
Starting from a stop
Press and hold the brake pedal.
Press and hold the lock button in the selector
lever handle, select the desired selector lever
position such as D/S and release the lock button.
Wait a moment unti
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Wedge Set -T10383-
Removing
- Switch the ignition off and remove the ignition key.
- Remove the interior door mechanism trim. Refer to
→ Chapter "Trim Molding, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the bolts -1 to 3-.
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