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
-&n
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-
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Gear Oil Drain and Inspection Plugs Overview
Gear Oil Drain and Inspection Plugs Overview, 0BE, 0BF
Gear Oil Drain Plug on Rear Final Drive 0BF
1- Check plug for gear oil
Tightening Specification -item 23-.
Always replace.
2- Gear oil drain plug
Tightening Specification -item 17-.
Always repl
Headrest, Removing and Installing, Standard/Sport Seat
Removing
- Press the release button -3-
for the head restraint height adjustment
-4- in direction of -arrow-
and pull the head restraint -1- out
of the backrest -2- until it stops.
- Using a small flat-head screwdriver, press the