Center Grille. Removing and Installing, Audi Q3 Offroad
Removing
- Remove the noise insulation. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Noise Insulation".
- Remove the front bumper cover end plate. Refer to → Chapter "Front Bumper Cover End Plate, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the bolts -arrows-.
- Disconnect the connector -4- and set aside the bracket -3- with the Outside Air Temperature Sensor -G17-.
- Loosen the catch -2- on the upper side of the reinforcement brace -1-.
- Remove the reinforcement brace.
Note
The catches are not accessible.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Install the front bumper cover end plate. Refer to → Chapter "Front Bumper Cover End Plate, Removing and Installing".
Center Grille, Removing and Installing, Audi Q3 S Line through MY 2014
Removing
- Remove the noise insulation. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Noise Insulation".
- Remove the front bumper cover end plate. Refer to → Chapter "Front Bumper Cover End Plate, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the bolts -arrows-.
- Disconnect the connector -5- and set aside the bracket -4- with the Outside Air Temperature Sensor -G17-.
- Lift the tab -2- and unlock the tabs -1-.
- Remove the center grille -3-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Center Grille, Removing and Installing, Audi Q3 from MY 2015
Removing
- Remove the noise insulation. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Noise Insulation".
- Remove the front bumper cover end plate. Refer to → Chapter "Front Bumper Cover End Plate, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the bolts -arrows-.
- Set the bracket -4- with the Outside Air Temperature Sensor - G17- to the side.
- Release the tab -1- and lift up the securing tab -2- slightly.
- Remove the center grille -3- toward the front.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
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Bumper Cover Lower Section, Removing and Installing, Audi Q3
Removing
- Remove the front bumper cover. Refer to
→ Chapter "Bumper Cover, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the front bumper cover end plate. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front
Molded Foam Part, Removing and Installing, Audi Q3 through MY 2014
Removing
- Remove the front bumper cover. Refer to
→ Chapter "Bumper Cover, Removing and Installing".
- Guide the molded foam piece -2-
at the top out of the bracket -arrow-
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Air Intake Grille Trim, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the air intake grille. Refer to
→ Chapter "Air Intake Grille, Removing and Installing, Vehicles
through MY 2014".
- Remove the front bumper cover. Refer to
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Vehicles with a High Voltage System (Hybrid Vehicles)
Extremely Dangerous Due to High-Voltage
The high-voltage system is under high-voltage. Death or serious
bodily injury by electric shock.
- Individuals with electronic/medical life- and health sustaining
machines in or on their person cannot perform any work on high-voltage
systems. Life
Data memories
Vehicle control modules
Fig. 175 Driver's side footwell: connection port for the On
Board Diagnostic System (BD)
Your vehicle is equipped with electronic control
modules fou various vehicle systems such as the
airbags. These vehicle control modules store data
while driving normally that is required
