Audi A6 Typ 4G: Hood, Adjusting
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
- Gauge - Gap Adjustment -3371-
Gap Dimensions for Hood
![Gap Dimensions for Hood](images/books/245/A57-10657.png)
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
![Height Adjustment Stop Buffer](images/books/245/A55-10705.png)
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.
-&n
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-
SEE MORE:
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Trim Removal Wedge -3409-
Removing
- Remove the instrument panel cover on the driver side. Refer
to
→ Chapter "Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover, Removing and
Installing".
- Remove the front driver side sill panel trim. Refer to
Right and Left LED Headlamp Power Output Module 1 -A27-/-A31-, Removing
and Installing, through MY 2014
Removing
- Remove the front wheel housing liner. Refer to
→ Body Exterior; Rep. Gr.66; Wheel Housing Liner; Front Wheel
Housing Liner, Removing and Installing.
- Remov