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Old December 10th 12, 01:30 PM posted to alt.autos.audi
Mark[_35_]
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Default B6 A4: windshield creaking in snowstorm

On Thu, 6 Dec 2012 22:51:17 -0800 (PST), AD > wrote:

>It's about -3C now (23F) and the windshield is making creaking noises
>for quite a while after I start driving the car in the morning (snow's
>falling)
>
>I had the windshield replaced this august with the very same (french)
>glass
>which I think is the same that is used by ingolstadt on the new audis
>
>the car was sitting idle for the 24 hours after the new windshield was
>installed
>for the glue to cure properly. plus 25-30C heat back then should have
>helped
>the curing
>
>not sure if my a4 was drying in the hangar bay of the glass shop or
>outside in direct sunlight
>
>thoughts on this and the best time of year to do the inexpedient
>windshield replacement?


Is it actually the screen? On my A6 the trim below the screen can
creak and the solution is to glue some material between the trim and
the screen.
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