Overview - Rear Lid Tail Lamps

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Rear Lid Tail Lamps

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Cover
- For the tail lamp
- Removing and installing. Refer to REAR LID TAIL LAMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Seal
- Replace if damaged
Nut
- Quantity: 8
- Tightening specification and sequence. Refer to Fig 2.
Adjusting Element
- Quantity: 6
Seal
- Replace if damaged
Cover
- For the tail lamp
- Removing and installing. Refer to REAR LID TAIL LAMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Rear Lid Trim Molding
- Removing and Installing. Refer to DECORATIVE TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Seal
- Replace if damaged
Center Tail Lamp -MX13-
- In the rear lid
- Replace the entire tail lamp if any LED is faulty
- Removing and installing. Refer to REAR LID TAIL LAMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Rear Lid Tail Lamp, Aligning with Body Contour. Refer to REAR LID TAIL LAMP, ALIGNING WITH BODY CONTOUR .

Tightening specification and sequence for the tail lamps

Fig 2: Tail Lamp Tightening Sequence

Courtesy of AUDI

-- Tighten the bolts in steps in the sequence shown:

Step	Bolts	Tightening Specification
1.	-1 to 8-	Install all the way by hand
2.	-1 to 8-	4 Nm