Audi Q5: Hood, Lids
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1 - Hood
A second technician is needed to support and hold the hood during
removal and installation.
Removing:
Remove the gas-filled strut from the hood. Refer to
→ Chapter "
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Gauge - Gap Adjustment -3371-
Hood Gap Dimensions
Dimension -A- = 5.0 mm
Dimension -B- = 4.5 mm
Dimension -C-= 5.0 mm
Dimension -D- = 3.0 mm
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1 - Gas-Filled Strut
Noise insulation component must be installed on the body side.
2 - Rear Lid Hinge
Removing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Hinges, Removing and Installing".
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Shock Absorber Leaks
Shock absorbers are frequently rejected and exchanged
because of leaks. Examinations on the test stand and on the
vehicle have shown that the replacement of a large number of
rejected shock absorbers was not justified.
Slight leaking of oil ("sweating") at piston rod seal is
Make sure to connect the jumper cable clamps in
exactly the order described below!
Fig. 227 Engine compartment: Connectors for jumper cables
and charger
Fig. 228 Jump starting with the battery of another vehicle:
A booster battery, B discharged vehicle battery
The procedure described below for con