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Roof Panel Reinforcement Bracket - Audi (420-817-091-A)
2008-2015 Audi R8 - 420-817-091-A
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420-817-091-A
- Positions: Left
- Other Names:
Plate
- Description:
Coupe. Audi part number 420-817-091-A, the factory Roof Panel Reinforcement Bracket, is a small but load bearing element of the assembly, and using the factory specification matters because thread pitch, coating, and clamp load are engineered for the joint rather than generic. Ordering genuine avoids the fit and durability compromises that come with aftermarket substitutes. Confirm fitment against your vehicle identification number before ordering.
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| SYMPTOMS | Drivers usually notice the following before replacing 420-817-091-A: rattles or looseness in the surrounding assembly, a panel that no longer sits flush, corrosion at the joint, or a fastener that will not hold torque. Symptoms vary by model year and option content, so confirm fitment before ordering. |
| TROUBLESHOOTING | Recommended diagnostic sequence for this bracket and mount (420-817-091-A): check whether the fastener has yielded or the threads in the mating component are damaged, since replacing the bolt alone will not fix a stripped thread. If the fault is intermittent, check wiring and connectors before the component itself. |
| INSTALLATION | Service replacement of 420-817-091-A calls for the specified torque value and sequence, and any stretch or single use fastener must be replaced rather than reused. This work is best performed by a technician with Audi specific tooling and documentation. |
| MAINTENANCE | Preventive maintenance around 420-817-091-A is limited to inspecting for corrosion and confirming torque whenever the surrounding assembly is serviced. Routine inspection catches most failures in this area before they strand the vehicle. |
| GENERAL_NOTES | Key consideration for 420-817-091-A: ordering by the factory part number avoids the fit problems that come from substituting a similar looking fastener with a different grade or coating. This is a genuine Audi part supplied through the factory parts network. |
| REPLACEMENTS | Related parts to order with 420-817-091-A: these items are inexpensive enough that surrounding clips and grommets are usually replaced at the same time to avoid a repeat disassembly. Most of the labor here is access, so replacing adjacent wear items now costs very little extra. |
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