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Removing and installing aerial amplifier, mobile telephone R86 — AUDI

Removing and installing aerial amplifier, mobile telephone R86 on Audi: 7 steps, 1 torque figure. What to remove, what to tighten and to how many Nm, what.

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

7 steps 1 torque figure

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A2 (8Z)

🔩 Torque settings

Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.

TorqueFastener / step
2 Nm (1.5 lb-ft)Turn rear side to front and screw out bolts (3) of amplifier (2

ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.

📋 Procedure

  1. Switch off all electrical equipment.
  2. Remove ignition key.
  3. Remove right luggage compartment side trim General body repairs, interior70.
  4. Unplug connector.
  5. Screw out the three bolts (arrows) of the holder mount (1).
  6. Turn rear side to front and screw out bolts (3) of amplifier (2) (2 Nm). — 2 Nm (1.5 lb-ft)
  7. Install accordingly in reverse order of removal.

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TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.

The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.

Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.