Rear Lid Tail Lamp, Removing And Installing: Installing

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:

-- Check the self-adhesive seal -1- at the tail lamp -2- for damage.

• A damaged or incorrectly attached seal must be replaced.

TIP:

Water can leak into the interior due to a damaged or incorrectly adhering seal.

-- Attach the clamping bracket -3- to the tail lamp and screw in the nut -4- four turns.

-- Insert the tail lamp, then tighten the nut and the bolt.

TIP:

When tightening the nut the clamping bracket gets wedged at the rear lid.

-- Attach the cover to the tail lamp and press on.