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1.15 Removing and installing hinged pocket
♦ Removing
– Remove the door trim ⇒ page 176 .
– Remove the insulation ⇒ page 176 and ⇒ page 181 .
– Remove the hinged pocket with mount ⇒ page 185 .
– Use pliers to pull out the pins -1- (2x).
– Use a screwdriver to prise out the pins -4- (2x).
– Detach the hinged pocket -2- from the mount -3-.
♦ Installing
– Install the hinged pocket -2- in the reverse order of removal.
1.16 Removing and installing filler neck com‐
partment lid/rear lid release switch
♦ Removing
– Remove the door trim ⇒ page 176 .
– Remove the insulation ⇒ page 176 and ⇒ page 181 .
– Remove the hinged pocket with mount ⇒ page 185 .
– Unscrew the bolts -1- (2x).
– Detach the cover -4-.
– Prise out the switch -2- on the right side and detach the switch
-2-.
– Unplug the connector -3-.
♦ Installing
– Install the filler neck compartment lid/rear lid release switch in
the reverse order of removal.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
General body repairs, interior - Edition 07.2011
1. Front door trim panels 187