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Audi Q3: Center Armrest, Removing and Installing

Audi Q3 (8U) 2011-2018 Service Manual / Body / Body Interior / Seat Frames / Center Armrest, Removing and Installing

Center Armrest, Removing and Installing

Removing

- Fold up the rear center armrest 2/3.

- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

- Remove the rear center armrest -1- from the pass-through door -2-.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Center Armrest".

Audi Q3. A72-10096

Cupholder, Removing and Installing

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  • Trim Removal Wedge -3409-

Removing

- Fold down the center armrest.

- Pry off the trim -1- using the Trim Removal Wedge -3409--arrow-.

- Remove the trim from the center armrest.

Audi Q3. A72-11576

- Open the flap -1- on the cupholder.

- Release the spring -2- using a screwdriver and carefully remove the cupholder alternating between the sides.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.

Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Center Armrest".

Audi Q3. A72-11518

Special Tools

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  • Assembly Tool -3399-

Audi Q3. W00-11557

  • Trim Removal Wedge -3409-

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  • Pop Rivet Pliers -VAG1753B-
  • Drill
  • Protective eyewear

Audi Q3. W00-11556

  • Airbag Lockout Adapter -VAS6282-
  • Universal Vehicle Protector -VAS871 001-

Audi Q3. W00-11539

  • Engine and Gearbox Bracket -VAS6095A-

Audi Q3. W00-11310

  • Engine/Transmission Holder - Seat Repair Fixture -VAS6136-

Audi Q3. W00-11537

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