A6 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2007)
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Disconnect hoses to hydraulic oil cooler.
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Remove hydraulic oil cooler
NOTE: Hydraulic oil cooler line should not be pinched under any circumstances.
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For cars with automatic transmission, disconnect lines to ATF-cooler.
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On vehicles with charge air cooling remove air intake duct hose.
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Remove gasket for left and right front flap at juncture of fender at lock carrier - 1 -.
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Unscrew bolts - 5 -.
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A second technician is needed to hold the lock carrier - 1 -.
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Unscrew bolts - 4 -.
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Pull lock carrier toward front.
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Installing:
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Reverse order of removal.
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Headlights must be adjusted anew.
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Adjusting:
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Lock carrier - 1 - must be aligned between the fenders.
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When fenders and front bumper are replaced, they must adjusted in conjunction with lock carrier.
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Combination screw
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50 Nm
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Hex head bolt
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20 Nm
7
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Hex nut
8
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Cross member
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Remove bumper cover before removal.
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To remove, remove hex head screws and detach cross member from impact absorbers.
Remove mounting point on reinforcement plate.
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Remove noise insulation
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Remove Torx head screw -arrow-.
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When installing lock carrier, tighten fastener to 10 Nm.
Disconnect upper coolant hose
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Pull out retainer for coolant line connecting flange at top of radiator and remove connecting flange.