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Removing and installing footwell vent trim and footwell vent — AUDI

Removing and installing footwell vent trim and footwell vent 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.

10 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi TT Mk1 (8N)

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  • Make sure retainer (6) engages in dash panel.

📋 Procedure

  1. Prise out caps (7).
  2. Unscrew bolts (8) (2x).
  3. Pull out footwell vent trim (1) to rear.
  4. Make sure retainer (6) engages in dash panel.
  5. Engage right footwell vent trim (1) and left footwell vent trim (3) in centre.
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  1. Pull out footwell vent (2) in direction of arrow.
  2. Press in footwell vent (2) until it engages.
  3. Prise out cap (5).
  4. Unscrew bolts (4) (2x).
  5. Engage right footwell vent trim (1) and left footwell vent trim (2) in centre.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.