Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Roof Rack Frame: Service and Repair
Roof Rail, Removing and Installing

Roof Rail, Removing And Installing

Removing

1

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Roof rail
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Disassemble headliner before removing

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When installing screws -2- note tightening sequence

2

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Screws
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23 Nm (+2/-0 Nm) (17 ft lb(+18/-0) in. lb)

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Remove screws (3x) and remove roof rail -1- 

3

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Seals with bonded sealing ring
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Check for correct fit when replacing

Installation sequence

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Position roof rail and tighten until seals contact evenly.

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Align roof railing towards center.

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Tighten screws in sequence: center, front, back.