Removing and installing centre armrest stop: Audi A8 D3

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A8 D3 (4E, 2002–2010)

Don't miss

• Always renew securing clip following removal.
• Make sure carrier and padding fully engage.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove centre armrest (see the separate procedure).
2. Starting at bottom (arrow), carefully prise cover (1) off padding (2).
3. Take out cover.
4. Press down retaining tabs (1).
5. At the same time, press carrier (2) in direction of -arrow- until lugs of carrier are disengaged from guides of padding (3).

6. Take bracket with carrier out of padding.
7. Prise off securing clip (1).
8. Remove pins (2). Use mandrel if necessary.
9. Disengage stop (3) at top of carrier.
10. Always renew securing clip following removal.
11. Make sure carrier and padding fully engage.

Other AUDI procedures

• Removing and installing toothed belt – Audi · 56 torque figures
• Removing engine – Audi A8 D3 · 41 torque figures
• Removing camshaft timing chain from camshafts – Audi A6/A7 C7 · 38 torque figures
• Installing engine – Audi A8 D4 · 36 torque figures
• Removing and installing camshaft timing chain · 29 torque figures
• Removing and installing clutch pedal with extension spring - vehicles up to model year 2014
• Removing and installing rear coolant pipe with thermostat housing
• Removing and installing mounting bracket with clutch master cylinder
• Removing and installing exhaust gas pressure sensor 1G450/pressure differential sender G505
• Removing and installing guides for bumper – Audi A5 Cabriolet