Replacing sealing strip: Audi A8 D4

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A8 D4 (4H, 2010–2017)

Don't miss

• Do not damage the ceramic band.
• Make a marking at an even distance of (a) = 8 mm from top edge of windscreen.
• Apply a tidy coat of glass/paint primerD 009 200 02 up to the marking.
• Press trim section (3) centrally onto windscreen in such a way that rear edge aligns with end of primed area (marking).

📋 Procedure

1. Remove windscreen .
2. If the trim section is damaged, remove the remainder of the trim section.
3. Do not damage the ceramic band.
4. Clean bonding surface with cleaning solutionD 009401.
5. Make a marking at an even distance of (a) = 8 mm from top edge of windscreen.

6. Apply a tidy coat of glass/paint primerD 009 200 02 up to the marking.
7. Allow glass/paint primer to flash off for at least 10 minutes.
8. Peel protective film off double-sided adhesive strip (2).
9. Press trim section (3) centrally onto windscreen in such a way that rear edge aligns with end of primed area (marking).
10. Press section firmly onto the windscreen using a roller.
11. Install windscreen .

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