R8 Quattro Coupe V10-5.2L (BUJ) (2010)
Access Cover: Service and Repair
Left and Right Engine Compartment Trim
Left and Right Engine Compartment Trim
Removing
Proceed as follows:
‹› The illustration shows the left engine compartment trim.
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Remove the engine compartment lamp if applicable.
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Loosen the quick-release bolts - arrows -.
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Disengage the bottom of the engine compartment lid gas-filled strut - 2 -.
‹› While disengaging the engine compartment lid gas-filled strut - 3 - at the lower joint, a second technician must hold the lid securely.
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To do that, raise the retaining spring - 2 - with a small screwdriver - 1 - - arrow - and remove the gas-filled strut from the ball stud.
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Raise the back of the engine compartment trim - 1 - and guide the front of it out at the lid hinge.