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Old 03-27-2010, 05:46 PM
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hey guys im new to the forum, but not new to audi.
i have 2001 A6 and just recently i took the headlight out but when i was reinstalling it i broke the white plastic tab where the headlight clips in to. its attached to radiator support with one bolt.
can anyone tell me where can i get that part or if somone has one for sale.

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anyone ??????????????????????????????????
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try ecs tuning for a tab repair kit? If not the dealer might have one.
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Also, JB Weld is your friend. It's an inexpensive steel(?)-filled 2-part epoxy.
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this is not a part of the headlight. this is the part where the pin thats on the headlight goes in to. driver side headlight would be on the left side of it. its white with round hole. just broke in 20 pieces. so JB weld wond help here LOL.i just have to find it.
thanks for your response....

ill see if anyone has a car that they are dismembering
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have you tried the dealer for the part number...most little plastic parts if they're available are about $5.
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yeah looks like this is my only option. ill have to wait for one of my days off. cause i work 4a to 6p so by the time ill get out they are closed.
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