Audi A8 2003 - Dismantling and Assembling Centre Armrest (Split)

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Removing
– Remove centre armrests ⇒ page 84 .
– Remove centre console ⇒ page 19 .
– Unscrew nuts -1- (4x).
– Detach lower support -2- from threaded pins.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
5.2.1 Tightening torque:
Lower support to floor of vehicle ⇒ Item 5 (page 85)
5.3 Dismantling and assembling centre armrest (split)
1 - Cover
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ page 87
2 - Padding
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ page 87
3 - Button
❑ For opening centre arm‐
rest
4 - Spring
❑ For button
⇒ Item 3 (page 86)
❑ Not fixed in position
5 - Bolts (5x), 0.7 Nm
6 - Storage compartment light
❑ LED
❑ Renew if defective
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ page 90
7 - Carrier with adjuster
❑ Dismantling carrier with
adjuster is not intended
❑ It is only permissible to
separate the two individ‐
ual armrests
8 - Storage compartment
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ page 88
9 - Trim
❑ For carrier with adjuster
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ page 89
10 - Cover (bottom)
❑ Removing and installing ⇒ page 88
Audi A8 2003 ➤
General body repairs, interior - Edition 07.2011
86 Rep. gr.68 - Interior equipment