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Overview - Instrument Panel CROSSMEMBER

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Instrument Panel Crossmember
GWWA70-12802Courtesy of AUDI
  1. Bolt
    • Quantity: 3
    • Refer to Fig 2
  2. Nut
    • Replace after removing
    • Quantity: 2
    • Refer to Fig 2
  3. Bolt
    • The mounting threads and contact surface must be free of paint, coating and corrosion. The threaded connection serves as the ground connection.
    • Refer to Fig 2
  4. Threaded Pin
    • 20 Nm
    • Quantity: 2
  5. Foam Washer
    • Replace if damaged
    • Quantity: 2
  6. Lifter
    • Clipped in the crossmember
    • Check the lifter adjusting nut for ease of movement
    • Quantity: 2
  7. Bolt
    • Quantity: 2
    • Refer to Fig 2
  8. Plug
    • Quantity: 2
  9. Bolt
    • Quantity: 2
    • Refer to Fig 2
  10. Spacer
    • No replacement part
  11. Bracket
  12. Bolt
    • For heater and A/C unit
    • Refer to Fig 3
  13. Bolt
  14. Crossmember

Instrument Panel Crossmember To Body - Tightening Specifications and Sequence

Fig 2: Instrument Panel Crossmember to Body - Tightening Sequence
GWWA70-13024Courtesy of AUDI

-- Tighten the bolts in the sequence -1 through 9 - to 20 Nm.

Instrument Panel Crossmember to Heater - Tightening Specifications and Sequence

Fig 3: Instrument Panel Crossmember to Front A/C Unit - Tightening Sequence
GWWA70-12832Courtesy of AUDI

-- Tighten the bolts in the sequence -1 through 5- to 3.6 Nm.

-- Then tighten the screw -6- for the front passenger side air duct to 1.5 Nm.