Fender, Preparing for Installation

• The fender can only be ordered in individual components and must be prepared for installation as follows.

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Pop Rivet Nut Pliers :VAS 5072A 
  Fig 1: Pop Rivet Nut Pliers (VAS5072A)

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• Drill
• Pop rivets. Refer to the Parts Information.

A4/A5:

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-- Use pop rivets -1- to fasten the bracket -3- and reinforcement -4- to the fender -2-.

• The brackets must be behind the fender edge.

RS 4 / RS 5:

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-- Rivet the adapter -1- on the fender -2- with pop rivets -3-.

• The adapter must be behind the fender edge.

Installing 

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

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-- If equipped, insert the seal -2- into the fender -1-.

Tightening Specifications

• Refer to OVERVIEW - FENDER