Removing and installing aerial - Roadster (up to MY 00): Audi TT Mk1

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi TT Mk1 (8N)

🔩 Torque settings

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

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 consumers.
2. Remove ignition key.
3. Open flap in trim on left side of luggage compartment.
4. Unscrew aerial rod (5) and detach cover (3) (cover is clipped on and is fitted with a locking element (4)).
5. Unfasten union nut with seal (2) (4 Nm) and detach aerial base (1) downwards. — 4 Nm (3.0 lb-ft)
6. Detach aerial wires from aerial base (1).
7. Installation is performed in reverse sequence.

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