Re: re Re: How to change 1989 90Q air filter?

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <3792653A.1BBB7509@earthlink.net> harrison sapir writes:

> > However, to remove the headlight on the 90q, one has to remove the bumper
> > (which entails removing the fog lights, and the bumper bolt covers without
> > breaking them), the trim piece above the bumpers, and the lights.  You will
> > still have to do most of what I described in a previous post.

> Not exactly true. If you pull the grille and filler panel (just under the
> grille & lamps) you can get the headlamp out. The whole process takes about 5
> minutes. Not a big deal at all.

Audi's designs all seem to leave headlights with very little clearance.

IMO a _really_ tight headlight extraction is a very good sign of frontal
damage at some point in the past.

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 Phil Payne
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