APR FMIC Install failed first attempt

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Oct 5, 2007 | 10:25 PM

foxrcr350

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APR FMIC Install failed first attempt

So i got my APR front mount last week and went to go to install it today and i couldnt even get the fricken bumper off does anyone have any pointers....

Oct 5, 2007 | 11:13 PM

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RE: APR FMIC Install failed first attempt

engine size? year?

Oct 5, 2007 | 11:17 PM

foxrcr350

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RE: APR FMIC Install failed first attempt

its a 2004 1.8t quattro

Oct 5, 2007 | 11:20 PM

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heres a little guide to get that bumper off

http://a4mods.com/index.php?page=web...erremoval.html

Oct 5, 2007 | 11:23 PM

foxrcr350

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RE: APR FMIC Install failed first attempt

yeah i followed that and i had every screw that i could possibly take out and he says that it just pulls right off...but for some reason mine would not even budge

Oct 5, 2007 | 11:29 PM

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RE: APR FMIC Install failed first attempt

can u sorta feel where it's still holding on?

Oct 5, 2007 | 11:32 PM

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RE: APR FMIC Install failed first attempt

ya it feels like its still holding in te middle like on the steel brace thats behind there..and there was three little levers that ive never seen before either right in the middle too

Oct 5, 2007 | 11:38 PM

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RE: APR FMIC Install failed first attempt

im not too sure. see if u can put up sum pix. but taking a wild guess, maybe ur headlight washer needs to be removed. not sure how it is on the b6 but the b5 has these 2 little screws that hold them to the bumper