A8L Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AKB) (2002)
12 -
Lock pin
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Adjusting
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Adjust castle nut - 15 - so that lock pin moves easily.
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Use screwdriver to adjust approximate depth of lock pin.
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Check hood cable adjustment.
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Close hood carefully.
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Hood height must match fender height. If not, adjust lock pin as needed
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Open hood, adjust lock pin and tighten castle nut - 14 -.
13 -
Guide bushing
14 -
Compression spring
15 -
Castle nut
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10 Nm (7 ft.lb.)
16 -
Washer
Fig. 1 Proper Disposal Of Gas-filled Strut
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Clamp gas-filled strut in vice in area - x -.
Dimension - x - = 50 mm (2 in.)
CAUTION: The gas-filled strut must be clamped only in designated area - x -, otherwise there is the danger of an accident.