Removing and installing cover panel at rear centre console — AUDI
Removing and installing cover panel at rear centre console on Audi: 7 steps, 1 torque figure. What to remove, what to tighten and to how many Nm, what to.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🔩 Torque settings
Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.
| Torque | Fastener / step |
|---|---|
| 0.8 Nm (0.6 lb-ft) | Unscrew bolts (5) (2x |
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
- Prise up cover panel beneath handbrake lever (3) at front.
- Pull cover panel beneath handbrake lever (3) in direction of arrow out of centre console (1).
- Lift off rear cover panel (2).
- Lift off rear cover panel (1).
- Cover panel (1) can be moved downwards to remove centre console.
- Unscrew bolts (5) (2x). Tightening torque 0.8 Nm — 0.8 Nm (0.6 lb-ft)
- Take connector (6) out of holder (3).
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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.
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