Latch System, Sedan

Rear Upper Tethers

100/200/A6/ -S4- / -S6-

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

1. Cap
   • Covers hole in filler panel when anchoring fixture is removed.
2. Cover
   • When installing, hook onto front of tether fixture, then push down in rear (inset).
3. Bolt
   • M8 x 20
4. Top Tether
   • Install from top (inside vehicle).
5. Spacer Sleeve
6. Pop Rivet
   • Secures threaded plate  LATCH SYSTEM, SEDAN => List Item: Threaded plate to rear filler panel sheet metal.
7. Threaded plate
   • Insert from inside trunk, secure with pop rivets  LATCH SYSTEM, SEDAN => List Item: Spacer Sleeve.
   • Holes are pre-drilled in rear filler panel sheet metal.

Rear Upper Tether, Installing

-- Remove rear seat bench and seat back. Open rear lid.

-- From inside trunk locate top tether points for threaded plate -7- and pop rivets -5- in rear filler panel sheet metal. Tether points are in line between rear speakers.

-- Mark center of tether point hole on rear of filler panel trim.

-- Remove rear filler trim panel.

-- Drill 24 mm (approx.15/16 in.) hole in panel at point marked.

-- Using pop rivets -5-, mount threaded plate -7- to underside of filler panel sheet metal. (Install pop rivets from top, inside vehicle).

-- Mount spacer sleeve -6- and tether fixture -4-.

-- Install bolt -3- and tighten to 25 Nm (18 ft lb).

-- Install cover -2- onto rear top tether.

Rear Lower Anchors, 100/200/A6/ -S4- / -S6-