[s-cars] Bonnet Swap

Steve Mills s.b.mills at gmail.com
Thu May 24 11:14:45 PDT 2012


S4/100 and S6/A6 are different. You can swap the good pads once you have a matching hood, however. 

On May 24, 2012, at 1:51 PM, Douglas Fifield <douglas.fifield at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hedz, a question.
> 
> The hood on my S6A is damaged along the lower lip where the grill
> attaches. A year or two back I picked up a good hood in the Omaha
> area.  Before I try swapping them, wanted to ask the list if anyone
> else has done this.
> 
> The only visible difference between the two is the insulation piece.
> On my car, there is an aluminum looking patch right over the turbo
> area. On the other hood, there is not.  The topography of the
> insulation (variation in surface depressions) also appears to be
> different. The spare hood also is missing some of the labeling on my
> hood.
> 
> There is a part number embossed into the insulation on both hoods
> differing only in the last character.  This appears to be the PN for
> the insulation rather than the hood.  The FA gives the same PN for an
> S4 as an S6 except for the last character (a C rather than a D). I
> cannot find a PN stamped on the hood in either case.
> 
> If I have an S4 hood sitting against the wall, will it fit on my S6?
> 
> Inquiring minds wish to know.
> 
> -- 
> Douglas in MN
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