Audi Q3: Underbody Panel
Overview - Underbody Panels

1 - Nut
2 - Spring Nut
3 - Underbody Panel
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Underbody Panels, Removing and Installing".
4 - Nut
5 - Nut
6 - Center Rear Underbody Panel
- Only for Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Rear Center Underbody Panel, Removing and Installing".
7 - Nut
8 - Bracket
9 - Expanding Rivet
10 - Nut
11 - Nut
12 - Bolt
13 - Rear Underbody Trim
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Underbody Panels, Removing and Installing".
14 - Metal Nut
15 - Bolt
Underbody Panels, Removing and Installing
Underbody Panels, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the nut -2- and bolts
-1 and 4-.
- Remove the rear underbody panel -3-.

- Loosen the quick-release fastener -2-.
- Remove the nuts -arrows-.
- Remove the underbody panel -1-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- The underbody panel must be pushed behind the rear underbody
panel -3-.

Rear Center Underbody Panel, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the expanding rivet -1-.
- Remove the nuts -arrows- and
the underbody panel -2-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Tunnel Bridge, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the nuts -1 and 5-
- Remove the bolts -3- from the
suspended mount -4- for the center
muffler.
- Remove the crossbrace -2-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Install the center muffler suspended mount. Refer to
→ Rep. Gr.26; Exhaust Pipes/Mufflers; Overview - Muffler.

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Overview - Roof Railing
1 - Nut
Quantity: 4
Install with locking compound. For the correct locking compound,
refer to the Parts Catalog.
Tightening sequence. Refer to
→
Roof Railing, Removing and Installing
WARNING
Follow all Safety Precautions when working with
pyrotechnic components. Refer to
→ Body Interior; Rep. Gr.00; Safety Prec
Overview - Exterior Rearview Mirror
1 - Bolt
1 Nm
2 - Mirror Adjusting Unit
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Mirror Adjusting Unit, Removing and
SEE MORE:
Left/Right Headlamp Beam Adjustment Motor -V48-/-V49-, Removing and
Installing, Halogen Headlamps
Removing
- Remove the headlamp housing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headlamp, Removing and Installing, Halogen Headlamps".
- If equipped, remove the bolts -1 and
3-.
- Open the t
Applies to: vehicles with adaptive cruise assist
Fig. 95 Example: vehicle changing lanes and stationary vehicle
Fig. 96 Example: driving into a curve
In some situations, the adaptive cruise assist
function is limited and you must assume control
of the vehicle when necessary, for example by applyin