Removing and installing front door trim (4- and 5-cylinder 07.93 ä, 6-cylinder, S2) — AUDI

Note:

Manual window lifters and manual mirror control => Page
70-1
.
Removing and installing impact absorber for front door trim =>Page
70-18
.

Clamping washer
Insulation
Attached to trim by retaining ring -item
1
-.

Ensure that only undamaged dampers are fitted

Clamping washer
Bolt - 1.2 Nm
Qty. 2

Trim cover
Attached to trim by clamping washer -item
3
-.

Door handle holder
Door handle
Removing and installing finger plate top section => Page
70-17
Removing and installing finger plate bottom section => Page
70-17

Hexagon socket screw - 2.5 Nm

Hexagon socket screw - 2.5 Nm
Switch cover
For electric window lifters, electric seat adjuster and safety switch for electric window lifters.

Trim
Number and position of retaining hooks => Fig.
1
Remove trim upward
Before fitting, fit door handle seals

Inside door control
Undo screw for inside door control

Press in direction of travel
Remove from door trim
Detach Bowden cable => Fig.
2

Door locking mechanism locator
Lock knob
Not necessary to remove in order to remove trim
To remove, rotate approx. 1/2 turn (180o) anticlockwise and detach
To fit, slot into place and rotate approx. 1/2 turn (180o) clockwise
Installation position => Fig.
3

Adjusting clip
Adjusting => Fig.
4

Fig.1
Number and position of retaining hooks, front door

Fig.2
Detaching Bowden cable

Lever off clip -2-.
Detach Bowden cable.

1 -
Seal

Fig.3
Lock knob fitting location

When fitted, the locating cam must point towards the door window.
Dimension a = 14 mm, button locked.

Fig.4
Front door trim height adjustment

Adjust height parallel to window slot strip on outside -1-.
Set trim flush to dash panel.
Correct height as necessary using adjusting screw -2-.

3 -
Door subframe

Removing and installing finger plate top section

Position flat screwdriver in hole on underside of finger plate.
Push back lugs at both holes -arrow- and lever off cover.

Note:

Lever off cover from front towards rear.

Removing and installing finger plate bottom section

Unscrew 3 cross-head screws -2- from finger plate bottom section -1- (2.5 Nm).

3 -
Finger plate top section

Note:

Old armrests can still be fitted to the new door trims.
New finger plates cannot be fitted to the old door trims.

Removing and installing front door trim impact absorber

Remove front door trim => Page
70-11
.
Open 2 clips -4- using Seeger circlip pliers -6- and lift off.
Detach impact absorber -2- from door trim -1-.
Clean adhesive residues from bonding surface on door trim.
Detach adhesive protection strip and affix impact absorber.
Slot clips -4- onto locating pin -3- using 10 mm socket wrench.

Press on the two retaining lugs of the clip -2- with a screwdriver -1- to bond the impact absorber -3-.