Audi A8 2003 - Removing and Installing Front Trim; Removing and Installing Seat Ventilation Unit (Seat Pan); Removing and Installing Seat Ventilation Unit (Backrest)

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3.17 Removing and installing front trim
♦ Removing
– Remove the seat pan ⇒ page 342 .
– Disengage the front trim -4- at the locations marked with ar‐
rows (2x) from the side trim on the sill panel side -1- and the
tunnel side -3-.
– Unscrew the bolts -2- (3x). 2.5 Nm.
– Detach the front trim -4-.
♦ Installing
– Install the front trim -4- in the reverse order of removal.
3.18 Removing and installing seat ventilation
unit (seat pan)
♦ Removing
– Remove the seat pan ⇒ page 342 .
– Unplug the connector -3-.
– Unfasten the seat ventilation unit -2- at the clips -1- (4x).
– Detach the seat ventilation unit -2-.
♦ Installing
– Install the seat ventilation unit -2- in the reverse order of re‐
moval.
3.19 Removing and installing seat ventilation
unit (backrest)
Note
The rubber guide -3- is stitched to the padding -4-. The padding
must be replaced if the rubber guide is defective.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
General body repairs, interior - Edition 07.2011
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