Audi:: A8:: An air inlet with a folding shutter

23.2. An air inlet with a folding shutter

Removal

Remove a casing of the air-ventilation chamber.

Fig. 17-2. An air inlet with a folding shutter: 1 – lattice; 2 – inlet channel; 3 – folding shutter; 4 – case

Remove a lattice of 1 (fig. 17-2) from an air inlet.

Switch off ignition.

Disconnect a cable of management from an air inlet shutter.

Unscrew three bolts And yes In (fig. 17-3) and disconnect a clip From fastening of a cover of a cable to the air inlet case.

Fig. 17-3. An arrangement of bolts (And, In) fastenings of the inlet channel and a clip (C) fastenings of a cover of a cable of management

Remove the air inlet channel from the car.

Installation

Installation is carried out to the sequences, the return to removal, taking into account the following.

Before installation of the inlet channel apply sealant D, 176 001 A3 in places With and

Fig. 17-4. Places of putting A3 sealant D 176 001 before installation of the inlet channel

D shown in fig. 17-4.

Fig. 17-5. An installation site of additional soft rubber consolidation on a flange of the case of the inlet channel

If the windshield mists over, lay soft rubber consolidation with a diameter of 3 mm on a flange of the case of the inlet channel (fig. 17-5).