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6.23 Removing and installing rear cross panel trim
1 - Rear cross panel trim
♦ Removing
– Use a flat screwdriver to
prise out the caps -4- of
the expanding clips -3-
(3x).
– Remove the expanding
clips -3- (3x).
– Lift out the rear cross
panel trim -1- and in do‐
ing so unfasten the clips
-2-.
♦ Installing
Install in reverse order. Pay at‐
tention to the following:
♦ Replace damaged clips -2-
and expanding clips -3- as
well as caps -4-.
♦ The tabs on the side of the
rear cross panel trim must
be located in the recesses
in the luggage compart‐
ment side trim.
♦ Make sure the seal is prop‐
erly positioned after fitting
the trim.
2 - Clips (4x)
❑ Replace if damaged
3 - Expanding clips (3x)
❑ Replace if damaged
4 - Cap (3x)
❑ For expanding clip
❑ Replace if damaged
5 - Striker cover
Audi A8 2003 ➤
General body repairs, interior - Edition 07.2011
272 Rep. gr.70 - Trim, insulation