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Vehicles with split centre armrest:
– Fold centre armrests upwards.
– Lift off trim for armrest hinge -arrow-.
– Remove bolts -arrows-.
– Unplug connectors for storage compartment illumination (ac‐
cessible through opening for rear ventilation).
– Lift off centre armrests.
Vehicles with one-piece centre armrest:
– Fold centre armrest upwards.
All vehicles:
– Use removal wedge -3409- to prise front corners of storage
compartment out of centre console -arrow 1- and pull storage
compartment forwards -arrow 2-.
– Unplug electrical connectors -1- and -2- and detach storage
compartment.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
General body repairs, interior - Edition 07.2011
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