Removing and installing floor covering (front): Audi Q7
Step-by-step removing and installing floor covering (front) for the Audi Q7: 14 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: Audi Q7 (4M, 2015–)
- Timing position: the crankshaft or camshaft is set and locked during this job
- Special tools named: locking pin
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- To remove fastener (1), carefully press locking pin (2) approx. 5 mm into fastener (arrow) until it disengages audibly (do not press through completely, otherwise locking pin will be lost).
- Make sure floor covering does not tear at openings.(Arrows) can be disregarded.
📋 Procedure
- Remove front seat .
- Remove sill panel trim (front) .
- Driver side: Remove foot rest .
- Remove A-pillar trim (bottom) .
- Remove centre console trim .
- Passenger side: Take out floor mat, release cover (1) upwards (arrow A) and pull it out towards centre of vehicle (arrow B).
- Unclip inside cover (driver side or passenger side) (1) from dash panel cover (arrows) using removal wedge3409.
- Disengage floor covering from support bracket for centre console.
- To remove fastener (1), carefully press locking pin (2) approx. 5 mm into fastener (arrow) until it disengages audibly (do not press through completely, otherwise locking pin will be lost).
- Remove floor mat (1).
- Lift floor covering (2) at rear and pull towards rear.
- Fold up floor covering in the centre and remove. [Note: Make sure floor covering does not tear at openings.(Arrows) can be disregarded.]
- When installing as a replacement part, remove both connecting pieces (arrows) at the perforations.
- Place floor covering in vehicle and position so that hole patterns are aligned.
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 fuel tank shut-off valve – Audi A3 · 1 torque figures
- Removing and installing fuel tank - vehicles with front-wheel drive
- Removing gearbox (vehicles with 2.0 ltr. TDI engine) – Audi A1
- Dismantling and assembling gearbox (version with circlip (A) for input shaft sealing cap)
- Removing gearbox - vehicles with 4-cyl. petrol engine
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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.
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