Removing and installing cover: Audi A6/A7 C7

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A6/A7 C7 (4G, 2011–2018)

• Special tools named: 3356

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• The air panel cannot be removed without irreparable damage.
• Make sure that foam seal (2) is seated on locating lug.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove spoiler (see the separate procedure).
2. Carefully heat sealing piece (2) with hot air blower V.A.G 1416.
3. Use removal wedge 3409 to prise air panel off spoiler (1)(arrow). [Note: The air panel cannot be removed without irreparable damage.]
4. Clean bonding surface on spoiler with cleaning solutionD 009 401 04.
5. Peel protective film off adhesive tape.
6. Fit air panel (1) on spoiler (4), making sure that locating lugs (3) are pressed into mountings (arrows). [Note: Make sure that foam seal (2) is seated on locating lug.]
7. Press air panel onto spoiler over entire length using roller 3356.
8. Install spoiler (see the separate procedure).

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