Adjusting front lid — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code 42

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• Check height adjustment of stop bolt for front lid hinge .
• 2 or 4 bolts (depending on equipment version)

📋 Procedure

1. Loosen nuts (A) at hinge (1) on both sides.
2. Adjust front lid (2) (lateral and longitudinal adjustment).
3. Tighten nuts (A).
4. Loosen bolts (B) at hinge (1) on both sides.
5. Adjust height of front lid (2).

6. Tighten bolts (B). [Note: Check height adjustment of stop bolt for front lid hinge .]
7. Loosen bolts (arrows).
8. Adjust height of front lid lock (1) in lock carrier (front) (2).
9. Tighten bolts (arrows). [Note: 2 or 4 bolts (depending on equipment version)]
10. Remove bolt (1) and detach locating element (2) for striker.
11. Screw striker (3) for front lid lock as far as it will go into front lid and then screw out by 3 turns.
12. If necessary, adjust height of striker.
13. Fit locating element (2) onto striker (3).
14. Secure locating element with bolt (1).
15. Turn stop buffers for front lid to adjust height.
16. To adjust, loosen bolts (3, 4, 5) and move guide element accordingly (arrows).

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