Removing and installing cab — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes S1, 2H

• Opens: coolant

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• During assembly, it is helpful to guide cab (1) onto body mountings using commercially available threaded rods.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove loadbed .
2. Remove bumper cover .
3. Remove wheel housing liners .
4. Unplug electrical connectors in engine compartment.
5. Disconnect electrical coupling point for cab on underbody.

6. Detach steering column Running gear, axles, steering48Steering wheel, steering column.
7. Detach handbrake cable from underneath Brake system46Rear brake.
8. Disconnect gear selector cable from underneath Manual gearbox34Repairing selector mechanism.
9. Completely separate brake pressure lines at brake servo Brake system47Assembly overview: Brake servo/main brake cylinder.
10. Drain coolant and disconnect coolant lines Engine cooling system19Removing and installing parts of the cooling system; Draining and filling coolant.
11. Disconnect lines to condenser Heating and air conditioning system87Air conditioning system; Removing and installing condenser.
12. Disconnect pressure hoses for charge-air cooler .
13. Remove bolts (3), (7) and (5) from body mountings (2), (6) and (4).
14. Carefully lift body (1) off upwards. [Note: During assembly, it is helpful to guide cab (1) onto body mountings using commercially available threaded rods.]

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