External elements of the car body Audi A4 B5

Tightening torques for threaded connections
Tightening torques for threaded connections Nm Hood hinge bolts - 21 Hood lock bolts - 10 Nuts of fastening of a cover of a luggage carrier — 21 Door hinge...

General information about the car body
Models with two types of bodies are produced - a four-door sedan and a five-door station wagon ("Avant"). The load-bearing body and bottom are made of sheet...

Body and bottom maintenance — general information
The general condition of the body largely determines the value of the car. Maintenance itself is not difficult, but requires regularity. Minor damage can lead...

Minor body damage — repair
Repair of minor body scratches If the scratch is superficial and does not affect the metal of the body, the repair is very simple. Wipe the area around the...

Serious damage to the body — repair
If there has been serious damage to the body, or significant areas of the body with minor defects require restoration, welding work will be required, which is...

Squeaks in the doors — search and elimination
1. Make sure that the doors are not hanging in the hinges and that the latch holds the door securely closed. Check that there are no distortions of the door in...

Hood and air strut — removal, installation and adjustment
Hood Withdrawal 1. Fully open the hood, place a piece of cardboard or a rag under its corners so as not to scratch the polish when removing it. 2. Disconnect...

Hood lock and lock cable — removal and installation
Withdrawal 1. Open the hood, the hood lid is located under the front upper cross member in the front of the engine compartment (pic. 8.1). Loosen the four...

Front bumper — removal and installation
Withdrawal Application: Under no circumstances should the vehicle be operated with the front bumper removed, as the rest of the bodywork will not be able to...

Rear bumper — removal and installation
Withdrawal 10. On each side of the vehicle, remove the screws securing the front ends of the bumper to the wheel arches. 11. In the luggage compartment, bend...

Front body panel / lock bracket — removal and installation
General information 1. Front body panel / lock bracket - the name of the body part installed in front of the engine compartment. The hood lock mechanism, front...

Front lockers — removal and installation
Withdrawal 1. Chock the rear wheels, apply the handbrake and raise the front of the vehicle. Then put the safety supports (see Jacking up the vehicle and...

Side mirrors and their components — removal and installation
Mirror glass Replacement Attention! Performing this operation. wear protective goggles and gloves. 1. Adjust the position of the mirror glass so that its lower...

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