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Removing and installing AC/DC converter with socket, 12 V - 230 VU13 - country-specific version — AUDI

Removing and installing AC/DC converter with socket, 12 V - 230 VU13 - country-specific version on Audi: 13 steps.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

13 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A6/A7 C7 (4G, 2011–2018); platform code 4X

📋 Procedure

  1. Remove cover (rear) for centre console General body repairs, interior68Centre console; Exploded view - centre console.
  2. Release retaining tabs (3, 6) and move connectors (4, 5) clear on mounting.
  3. Remove bolts (arrows).
  4. Take AC/DC converter with socket, 12 V - 230 VU13(item 2) out of mounting.
  5. Move wiring harness (1) clear at mounting.
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  1. Pull mounting (1) out of cover (rear) (2)(arrow B) and disengage at swivel bearing (arrow A).
  2. Release retaining tabs (3, 4) and disengage mountings (1, 6).
  3. Disengage cover (2) from mounting (5)(arrow).
  4. Move USB charger (5) clear.
  5. Release retaining tabs (2, 7).
  6. Remove 230 V socket (6) from cover (1).
  7. Guide 230 V socket and USB charger through opening in cover (rear) (3).
  8. Remove AC/DC converter (4) with 230 V socket and USB charger.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.