Overview - Windshield Projection (Head-Up Display)

2018 Audi A5 Quattro Prestige, 2D ConvertibleSECTION Overview - Windshield Projection (Head-Up Display)
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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Windshield Projection (Head-Up Display)
GWWA90-10271Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
  1. Nut
    • 8 Nm
    • Quantity: 3
  2. Expanding Rivet
    • For air duct
  3. Exterior Bracket
  4. Bolt
    • Tightening sequence. Refer to Fig 2.
    • Replace after removing.
    • Quantity: 2
  5. Instrument Panel
  6. Bolt
    • 1 Nm
    • Quantity: 5
  7. Upper Cover
  8. Frame
    • For upper cover
  9. Air Duct
    • For windshield projection control module
  10. Expanding Rivet
    • For air duct
  11. Bolt
    • Tightening specifications and sequence. Refer to Fig 2.
  12. Windshield Projection Head Up Display Control Module -J898-
  13. Bolt
    • Tightening specifications and sequence. Refer to Fig 2.
    • Replace after removing.
    • Quantity: 2
  14. Interior Bracket
  15. Central Tube
  16. Nut
    • 8 Nm
    • Quantity: 3

Windshield Projection Head Up Display Control Module - Tightening Specification and Sequence 

Fig 2: Windshield Projection Head Up Display Control Module
GWWA90-10204Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Tighten the bolts in the sequence shown.

Bolts Tightening Specification
-1- 5.5 Nm
-2 and 3- 4 Nm
RENDER: 1.0x

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