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Fitting the load guard
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Sequence of operations
Note
When the load guard is installed, the net partition in the rear of
the vehicle (luggage compartment) cannot be used.
– Check that the assembly set is complete.
– Remove luggage compartment cover and fold down rear
backrests
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vehicle Owner's Manual.
– Remove net partition if present
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vehicle Owner's Manual.
– Prior to assembly on the load guard -1-, loosen the star grip
screw -4- in the -direction of the arrow-.
– Insert the load guard -1-—at an angle and tilted back slightly
—carefully through the luggage compartment and position
roughly in the installation position, in the
-direction of the arrows-.
Caution
When inserting the load guard -1-, ensure that it does not
touch the rear side windows. Aerial parts are located here
which could be damaged
– At the same time, insert the two attachment pins -5- in the
-direction of arrow a- into the lifting eyes -A-. Move the at-
tachment pins slightly upwards and in the direction of travel,
in the -direction of arrow b-.
● Align the load guard -1- centrally.
– On the right-hand side of the vehicle, slightly tighten the star
grip screw -4- by turning it in the -direction of the arrow-.
● The attachment pin -5- must be aligned in the lifting eye -A-
as shown; -see arrow-.
Repeat this work step on the opposite side of the vehicle.
Installation instructions - Audi A4 Avant 2016
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Edition 01
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