Audi Q3: 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".

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.

- 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".

Special Tools
Special tools and workshop equipment
required

- Trim Removal Wedge -3409-

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

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

- Engine and Gearbox Bracket -VAS6095A-

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

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Overview - Seat Pan Cover and Cushion, Standard/Folding Seat
Note
The illustration shows versions with a fabric cover.
1 - Seat Pan
2 - Seat Cushion
Seat cover a
Seat Pan Cover and Padding, Removing and Installing, Standard/Folding
Seat
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Backrest Panel Tool -3370-
Removing
WARNING
Follow a
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Applies to: vehicles with Audi pre sense
You can switch Audi pre sense and the associated
systems on or off, or adjust them individually.
The settings depend on the vehicle equipment.
Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen: VEHICLE
> Driver assistance > Audi pre sense.
Setting the prew
Overview - Automatic Head Lamp Range Control
1 - Left Front Level Control System Sensor -G78-
Component location: on the left front control arm
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr.43; Front Level Control System
Sensor G78/