TT Quattro Coupe V6-3.2L (BHE) (2005)
Roof Rack Frame: Service and Repair
Attachment Points For Roof Rack, Converting
NOTES:
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As of VIN TRU ZZZ 8N X1 021 700 adapter pieces for roof rack attachment points are installed at production.
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So that every Audi TT customer has the opportunity to have a roof rack mounted on their vehicle, adapter pieces for vehicles prior to above
mentioned VIN must be installed.
Part number and contents of conversion kit: 8N8 898 115
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4x Retainer housing (left front and rear, same as right front and rear).
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4x Adapter (M8 external thread/ M6 core thread).
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4x pins (for anchoring flap).
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4x threaded pin (plastic M6x 10).
CAUTION:
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Before beginning conversion, open anchor flap on roof seam molding to see if conversion has been performed on vehicle.
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If threaded screw with M6 can be installed, the conversion with adapters has been completed.
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If threaded screw with M8 can be installed, the conversion with adapters needs to be completed.
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Remove roof seam molding left and right
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Remove plastic treaded screw (M8x30) from securing nut in edge molding.
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De-grease securing nut.
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If necessary, remove overspray or sealant from adapter contact surfaces avoid shifting or moving.
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Apply thread locking compound D 000 600 A2 to external thread of adapter.
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Turn adapter piece into securing nut and tighten with 16 Nm + 2 N.
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Turn plastic threaded pin (M6 x 10) into adapter piece until contact is reached.
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Press together inner clips of roof seam molding in retainer housing - 1 - at arrows and remove.
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Press securing pin of flap to side and remove from retainer housing.