A8L V8-4.2L (BFM) (2004)
Lock Carrier: Removal and Replacement
Lock Carrier With Attachments, Removing and Installing
Lock Carrier With Attachments, Removing And Installing
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Lock carrier
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Removing:
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Front section of front wheelhousing liner removed.
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Disengage release cable for hood lock.
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Remove intake air duct between lock carrier and air cleaner housing at lock carrier.
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Before removing, disconnect all electrical harness connectors.
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Disconnect coolant lines and drain coolant.
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Fill with coolant and ventilate system.
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Discharge A/C refrigerant system
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Disconnect refrigerant lines from condenser at bottom.
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Disconnect hoses to power steering oil cooler below at condenser.
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Disconnect hose for air guide.
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Pull off gasket for left and right front flap at juncture of fender at lock carrier - 1 -.
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Remove bolts - 2 - ; - 7 - ; - 9 - and - 10 -.
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Bolt - 7 - is installed behind front wheelhousing liner/front section.
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Pull lock carrier off toward front.
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Installation:
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Install in reverse order of removal.
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Headlights must be adjusted anew.
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Adjusting:
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Lock carrier - 1 - must be aligned between the fenders.
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If the fenders and the front flap are also to be changed, then adjust these to each other first.
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A second mechanic is needed to hold the lock carrier - 1 -.
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Socket-head bolt
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23 Nm.
3
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Front brace
4
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Tone screw
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25 Nm.