A6 Sedan V6-3.2L (BKH) (2007)
Air Register: All Technical Service Bulletins
Interior - Creaking Noises From The Dash Area
85 08 04
2017483/3
December 4, 2008.
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 85 number 08-03 dated June 4, 2008 for reasons listed below.
Affected vehicles
70 Noises in dashboard area
Condition
Condition 1: Creaking noises from the upper air (defrost) outlet in the instrument panel.
Condition 2: Creaking noises from the right side of the instrument panel cover area.
Condition 3: Creaking noises from the right side of the upper instrument panel area.
Technical Background
Condition 1: Defroster trim creaks due to poor air outlet fit in the instrument panel.
Condition 2: The right instrument panel cover contacts the glove compartment.
Condition 3: The instrument panel contacts the windshield.
Production Solution
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Improved clips and textile wrap applied to defroster trim.
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Optimized clearance between instrument panel side cover and glove compartment.
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Foam packing applied to instrument panel to windshield point of contact.
Service
If Condition 1 is present: