Removing and installing convertible roof compartment seal — AUDI
Removing and installing convertible roof compartment seal on Audi: 10 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.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: platform code FV
Don't miss
- Position convertible roof compartment seal (C) on B-pillar (lugs (B) must be seated on water drip tray (A) and body) and press retaining lugs (D) fully onto B-pillar (E).
📋 Procedure
- Open rear lid.
- Move convertible roof (3) to position shown.
- Pull off retaining lugs (2).
- Detach convertible roof compartment seal (1) from B-pillar.
- Pull convertible roof compartment seal (4) off body seam for convertible roof compartment.
- Position convertible roof compartment seal (C) on B-pillar (lugs (B) must be seated on water drip tray (A) and body) and press retaining lugs (D) fully onto B-pillar (E).
- Press convertible roof compartment seal onto convertible roof compartment trim.
- Press convertible roof compartment seal on in area of side panel.
- Press convertible roof compartment seal on in area of rear lid.
- Fold lip of convertible roof compartment seal over convertible roof compartment trim.
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 B-pillar trim, Multivan
- Removing and installing B-pillar trim, Transporter
- Removing and installing lower rear lid trim, Multivan
- Removing and installing carrier unit
- Removing undamaged sliding window for sliding door
Who makes these pages, and how
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.
Seen a figure that does not match your manual? Write to us — we correct it and note when. support@torqfix.com
The story behind TorqFix →Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.