Audi Q3: Overview - Center Console

Overview - Center Console, Basic Equipment Level

1 - Storage Compartment

Vehicles with:

• With External Audio Source Connection -R199-

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Front Center Console Storage Compartment, Removing and Installing".
• Insert in the masking panel compartment

2 - Bolt

• 1.4 Nm
• Quantity: 2

3 - Cupholder

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Cupholder, Removing and Installing".

4 - Bolts

• 1.4 Nm
• Quantity: 6

5 - Nut

• Quantity: 4
• 8 Nm

6 - Bracket

• For the center console
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Center Console Bracket, Removing and Installing".

7 - Bolt

• 3 Nm
• Quantity: 4

8 - Counterholder

• For the coat hooks
• Equipment levels
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Coat Hook Mount, Removing and Installing".

9 - Mount

• For the coat hooks
• Equipment levels
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Coat Hook Mount, Removing and Installing".
• Making an additional cut for the new center console. Refer to → Chapter "Making an Additional Cut for the New Center Console Coat Hook".

10 - Bolt

• 1.4 Nm
• Quantity: 2

11 - Coat Hooks

• Equipment levels
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Coat Hooks, Removing and Installing".

12 - Front Storage Compartment

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Front Storage Compartment, Removing and Installing".

13 - Gearshift Lever or Selector Lever

• Removing and Installing. Refer to → Rep. Gr.34; Overview - Selector Mechanism.

14 - Decorative Frame

• For the center console insert
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Center Console Decorative Trim, Removing and Installing".

15 - Insert

• For the center console
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Center Console Insert, Removing and Installing".
• Replace damaged or deformed clips
• Press the center console insert in until it audibly locks into place.

16 - Mount

• For the button and socket
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Button and Socket Mount, Removing and Installing".
• Engage in the front of the center console and press on it until it engages audibly.

17 - Center Console

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Center Console, Removing and Installing".
• Versions with coat hook: making an additional cut for the new center console coat hook. Refer to → Chapter "Making an Additional Cut for the New Center Console Coat Hook".

18 - Bolt

• 3 Nm
• Quantity: 2

19 - Rear Cover

• For the center console
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Center Console Rear Trim, Removing and Installing".

20 - Bolt

• 1.4 Nm
• Quantity: 2

21 - Nut

• 3.5 Nm
• Quantity: 2

22 - Masking Panel Compartment

• For the storage compartment
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Storage Compartment Masking Panel in Center Console, Removing and Installing".

Overview - Center Console, Equipment Levels with Center Armrest

1 - Cupholder

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Cupholder, Removing and Installing".

2 - Bolt

• 1.4 Nm
• Quantity: 6

3 - Nut

• 8 Nm
• Quantity: 4

4 - Bracket

• For the center console
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Center Console Bracket, Removing and Installing".

5 - Bolts

• 3 Nm
• Quantity: 4

6 - Center Console

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Center Console, Removing and Installing".
• Versions with coat hook: making an additional cut for the new center console coat hook. Refer to → Chapter "Making an Additional Cut for the New Center Console Coat Hook".

7 - Counterholder

• For the coat hooks
• Equipment levels
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Coat Hook Mount, Removing and Installing".

8 - Mount

• for the coat hooks
• Equipment levels
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Coat Hook Mount, Removing and Installing".
• Making an additional cut for the new center console. Refer to → Chapter "Making an Additional Cut for the New Center Console Coat Hook".

9 - Bolt

• 1.4 Nm
• Quantity: 2

10 - Coat Hooks

• Equipment levels
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Coat Hooks, Removing and Installing".

11 - Front Storage Compartment

• With Access/Start Authorization Button -E408-
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Front Storage Compartment, Removing and Installing".

12 - Gearshift Lever or Selector Lever

• Removing and Installing. Refer to → Rep. Gr.34; Overview - Selector Mechanism.

13 - Decorative Frame

• For the center console insert
• With Selector Lever Transmission Range Position Display Unit -Y26-
• Removing and Installing. Refer to → Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.96; Lamps; Selector Lever Transmission Range Position Display Unit Y26 Removing and Installing.

14 - Insert

• For the center console
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Center Console Insert, Removing and Installing".
• Replace damaged or deformed clips
• Press on until it engages audibly

15 - Mount

• For the button and socket
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Button and Socket Mount, Removing and Installing".
• Engage in the front of the center console and press on it until it engages audibly.

17 - Rear Vent

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Vents, Removing and Installing".
• Replace damaged or deformed clips
• Press into the installation opening as far as the stop.

18 - Nut

• 10 Nm
• Quantity: 4

19 - Rear Cover

• For the center console
• With socket
• With Central Locking Button -E600-
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Center Console Rear Trim, Removing and Installing".

20 - Bolt

• 3 Nm
• Quantity: 4

21 - Storage Compartment

Vehicles with:

• With External Audio Source Connection -R199-
• With Telephone Baseplate -R126-

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Front Center Console Storage Compartment, Removing and Installing".

22 - Bolt

• 1.4 Nm
• Quantity: 4

Overview - Center Console, Footwell Trim Panel

1 - Cap

• Quantity: 2
• Push in the footwell trim panel

2 - Bolt

• 3 Nm
• Quantity: 2

3 - Footwell Trim Panel

• Quantity: 2
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Front Footwell Center Console Trim Panel, Removing and Installing".
• Engage in the center console

4 - Bracket

• For the footwell trim panel
• Quantity: 2

5 - Metal Nut

• Quantity: 2
• Insert in the bracket

6 - Center Console

7 - Nut

• 3.5 Nm
• Quantity: 4

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