Overview - Impact Member
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- Filler Piece
- Impact Member
- For vehicles with a trailer hitch
- Removing and Installing. Refer to IMPACT MEMBER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, Q5 WITHOUT HIGH-VOLTAGE SYSTEM WITH TRAILER HITCH .
- Bolt
- Crossmember
- Equipped on some models
- Bolt
- Replace after removing
- Quantity: 4
- Tightening specification Fig 2.
- Foam Seal
- Impact Member
- For vehicles without a trailer hitch
- Removing and Installing. Refer to IMPACT MEMBER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, WITHOUT TRAILER HITCH .
- Socket
- Removing and Installing. Refer to TRAILER HITCH .
- Bolt
- Quantity: 2
- 3.5 Nm
Impact Member - Tightening Specification and Sequence
-- Tighten the bolts and nuts gradually in the sequence shown.
| Step | Bolts | Tightening Specification/Additional Turn |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | -1 to 8- | 50 Nm |
| 2. | -1 to 8- | 45° |
Q5 without high-voltage system: impact member with trailer hitch - tightening specification and sequence.
-- Tighten the bolts in steps in the sequence shown.
| Step | Bolts | Tightening Specification/Additional Turn |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | -1 to 4- | 70 Nm |
| 2. | -1 to 4- | 180° |
Q5 with high-voltage system: impact member with trailer hitch - tightening specification and sequence.
-- Tighten the bolts in steps in the sequence shown.
| Step | Bolts | Tightening Specification/Additional Turn |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | -1 to 4- | 60 Nm |
| 2. | -1 to 4- | 90° |