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Adjusting Buffer, Adjusting

GWWA55-10837Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
  1. Side Panel
  2. Stop
  3. Adjusting Buffer
    • Removing and Installing
    • There is an adjusting screw for adjusting the height.
    • When rear lid is adjusted correctly, adjusting buffer must make contact with light pre-tension with stop on rear lid side.
  4. Rear Lid
    • When adjusted correctly, adjusting buffer -3- must contact stop buffer -2- with light pretension when rear lid is closed.
Fig 1: Rear Lid Adjusting Screw
GWWA55-10838Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Before adjusting rear lid, install adjusting screw -2- with protective cap -1- completely in adjusting buffer -3-

-- Remove the adjusting screw -2- just enough until the cap -1- makes contact with light pre-tension with stop on rear lid side when the rear lid is closed.

-- Check whether lid sits without play and in flush position by pushing or pulling on the side edge of rear lid below rear window.

-- Repeat the adjustment if necessary.