Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Securing cover to fender: Notes
2007 Audi S8SECTION Notes
1 - Hex nut
- 5 Nm
2 - Fender
3 - Guide piece
- When installing, guide pins must engage in drillings on fender at bottom.
4 - Combination bolts
5 - Cover
- Clipped into left and right guide piece on fender.
- Bolt firmly to fender with hex nuts - 4Β -.
6 - Centering sleeve
- Two each slid onto threaded pins at left and right at top before installing.
7 - Banjo fitting
- Securing lock carrier to fender β Securing lock carrier/fenderΒ
8 - Hex nut
- 5 Nm
- Do not remove to remove cover - 5Β -.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.