A4 Quattro Wagon V6-2.8L (AHA) (1998)
Trunk / Liftgate Striker: Service and Repair
Tailgate Striker, Removing And Installing
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Before removing striker, mark its position using soft pencil.
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To remove, unscrew hex nuts - 2 - and remove striker - 1 -.
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Position new striker according to markings and tighten hex nuts finger-tight.
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Close tailgate until lock engages and tailgate is in flush position.
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Open tailgate and tighten hex nuts to 8 Nm (71 in.lb).
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Check for flushness and shutting comfort; adjust if necessary.