Bumper to impact absorber, assembly overview
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Audi S4, 2004 Audi A4, 2003 Audi A4, and 2002 Audi A4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
- Impact absorber is self-adjusting, i.e. it can compensate for position tolerances in height between bumper and impact absorber when hex socket-head bolts are screwed in.
- In this way, front bumper is automatically held and secured in the previously set position when hex socket-head bolts -1- are screwed in.
The following list pertains to Fig 1.
- Hex socket-head bolt
- 23 Nm
- Lower carrier bushing
- Plastic part pressed into adjusting screw.
- Not sold separately
- Lower adjusting screw
- Screw in completely before installing bumper.
- Left-hand thread
- Not sold separately.
- Lower threaded bushing
- Secured against falling out with latching pin.
- Not sold separately.
- Latching pin
- Not sold separately.
- Impact absorber
- Removing and installing, see IMPACT ABSORBER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Upper threaded bushing
- Secured against falling out with latching pin.
- Not sold separately.
- Upper adjusting screw
- Screw in completely before installing bumper.
- Right-hand thread
- Not sold separately.
- Bumper cover
- Removing and installing, see TWO-PIECE BUMPER COVER, SEPARATING
- Nut
- Part of scope of delivery of crossmember.
- Upper carrier bushing
- Plastic part pressed into adjusting screw.
- Not sold separately
- Crossmember
- Removing from bumper cover and installing, see CROSSMEMBER, REMOVING FROM BUMPER COVER AND INSTALLING