A4 Sedan V6-2.8L (AFC) (1996)
Trunk / Liftgate Hinge: Service and Repair
Rear Lid Hinge, Removing And Installing
Rear lid hinge cover
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Insert wiring and tubing for central locking system - 4 - into lower recess of cable guide at cover - 1 -.
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From below, attach cover - 3 - for rear lid hinge between gas-filled strut - 5 - and hinge lever, and clip onto hinge lever - 2 - at top so it engages
audibly.
Removing and installing rear lid hinge
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Loosen nuts - 1 - at top on left and right.
Tightening torque: 21 Nm (15 ft.lb)
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Remove nuts - 2 - at bottom on left and right.
Tightening torque: 21 Nm (15 ft.lb)
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Prop up or secure lid in open position.
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Remove bolts - 5 - (2x).
Tightening torque: 21 Nm (15 ft.lb)
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Lift lid slightly and remove hinge - 4 -.