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Attach the roof rack only at the attachment
point s on the roof railing. On the inside of th e
roof railing there are two holes for attaching the
rear end of the roof rack. To prevent confusing
the front and rear roof rack attachment s, there
are three holes on the left and two holes on the
right for mounting the front part of the roof rack
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fig. 81 .
The roof racks have a sti cker on the left side un-
derneath to ident ify front and rear .
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WARNING
When installing the roof rack, make sure the
st icker is on the left side of the vehicle and
faces the stamped arrow in the drive dire c-
t ion.
Installing a roof rack
Fig. 82
Roof railing: posi ti on ing the roof rac k
Fig. 83
Roof railing: installing a roof rack
The roof rack set cons ists of a front and rear roof
rack, the cove r profile and a socket wrench.
• Open t he cap
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fig. 83 .
• Before mounting the roof rack, use the socket
wrench @ and loosen the left and right screw
in the d irect ion of @ .
Seats
and storag
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• Clean the attachment
po ints on the roof railing
as well as the roof rack rubber washers @ .
• Carefully place the roof rack over the holes in
the roof railing
q fig.
82.
• Place the pins @ into the holes. The claw ®
must engage into the edge of the roof rai ling.
"' Make sure the rubber washer © lays flat on the
roof railing .
"' Tighten the left and right screws using the
soc ket wrench @ in d irect ion @ .
"' To reac h the
4
ft
lb (6 Nm)
tightening specif i-
cation needed, both arrows on the socket
wrench must align .
"' Repeat this procedure on the second roof rack.
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WARNING
Check all the roof rack connect ions each t ime
before each trip and re-tighten or re-adjust if
necessa ry. If you a re going to be dr iving or
rough te rra in, you will have to check the at-
tachments mo re often. If yo u do not do th is,
the risk of you r luggage coming loose and
fa lling off is greate r.
(D
Note
The pins and the roof rack claws must engage
securely into the holes and into the edge of
the roof railing whe n you t ighten the screws!
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Tips
You can adjust the widt h of the roof rack by
us ing a hexagon wrench and t urning the
screws on the top. Let your authori zed Audi
dealer help you wit h this.
Installing the attachments
Fig. 84 Roof railing: install ing cover pro file into th e roof
rack
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