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Removing and installing "“CD MP3”" and "“CD MP3 SD USB Bluetooth”" radio systems — AUDI

Removing and installing "“CD MP3”" and "“CD MP3 SD USB Bluetooth”" radio systems on Audi: 11 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

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

11 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes S1, 2H

📋 Procedure

  1. Remove any CDs left in the unit Operating manual.
  2. Switch off ignition and all electrical loads, and pull out ignition key.
  3. Push release tools into slots indicated with (arrows) until they reach detent point.
  4. Using release tools, pull radio system in (direction of arrow) out of installation slot until connectors at rear are accessible.
  5. Push connector locking element in (direction of arrow) and pull off connectors.
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  1. Pull off aerial connector in (direction of arrow).
  2. Remove radio.
  3. Connect and engage connectors on radio system.
  4. ⚠ Risk of damage to display and operating keys!When inserting the radio system into the installation slot by pressing against the display or operating keys, the unit could become damaged.When inserting the radio system never press against the display or operating keys. — Push radio system straight into dash panel and engage it.
  5. Deactivate anti-theft coding .
  6. Check coding of radio and re-code if necessary .

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.