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
- Assembly Tool -3399-
- 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
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 Cushion, Removing and Installing
Seat Pan Cover and Padding, Removing and Installing, Standard/Folding
Seat
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Backrest Panel Tool -3370-
Removing
WARNING
Follow aSEE MORE:
Turn signal and high beam lever
Fig. 38 Operating lever: switching the light functions on
and off
The lever operates the turn signals, the high
beams and the headlight flasher.
Turn signals
The turn signal will activate when you move the
lever into a turn signal position while the ignition
is switched on. The respective or
ind
Front Center Armrest
Overview - Front Center Armrest
1 - Front Center Armrest
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front Center Armrest, Removing and Installing".
2 - Lower Cover
For the center armrest cushion
Engage in the front of the center armrest cushion and pres