Audi A8 III D4 (2009-2017)

Front bumper

The bumper is removed along with the grille.

Depending on the model year and model type, the attachment slightly are different.

-under the hood, take out the clips and remove the trim above the grille.

-unscrew the screws under the panel (spun down).

-unscrew the screws around the perimeter in the bottom (spun up).

-wrenched the wheel to the left or right side depending on which side we will analyze first.

-in the wheel wells, unscrew the screws and take out the rivets that attach the fender liner.

-move the wing flaps to the side and unscrew two nuts on each side under the edges of the headlights (will need head with extension).

-with the aide of tear the corners with the locks in the wings and pulls the bumper from the guide itself (when removing should pay attention to the stud under the corners of the headlights to avoid scratching the paint on the wings).

-remove connector from the PDC .

-remove the connector from the fog lamp (if any).

-switched the hoses of the headlight washer system. The liquid leaking on the ground, you need to prepare a suitable container or tube.

-remove connectors with additional equipment (depending on equipment of car).

attachment points of the front bumper Audi A8 III D4 (2009-2017)

mounting points for the front bumper Audi A8 III D4 (2009-2017)

front bumper mounting scheme Audi A8 III D4 (2009-2017)

Rear bumper

⇒Tips for removing bumpers and how to avoid breaking anything..⇐

-in the boot remove the side trim (you need to access the rear part of the rear lights).

-under the rear lights unscrew three nuts on each side in the wings and one closer to the opening of the trunk.

-unscrew the screws in the wheel arches that secure the wheel arches (not to remove the wheel, remove ratchet with a nozzle).

-unscrew the screws around the perimeter in the bottom (spun up).

-assistant free the bumper from the clips in the wings and pulled off of the guide itself (you should follow in order not to scratch the paint on the wings).

-remove connector from the PDC.

-remove connectors with additional equipment (depending on equipment of car).

rear bumper attachment points Audi A8 III D4 (2009-2017)

mounting points for the rear bumper Audi A8 III D4 (2009-2017)

rear bumper mounting scheme Audi A8 III D4 (2009-2017)

 

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