Removing and installing fuse holder (right A-pillar) — AUDI
Removing and installing fuse holder (right A-pillar) on Audi: 12 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 42
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- Exact assignment of contacts in fuse holder can be found in applicable current flow diagram .
📋 Procedure
- With ignition switched off, disconnect earth cable at battery .
- Remove glove box 68.
- Remove right A-pillar trim 70.
- Fold back floor covering in area of A-pillar.
- Release retainer (2) and fold cover cap (1) to side (arrow).
- Unscrew nut (4) for "“engine compartment”" battery cable.
- Remove nuts (1 and 3) for wiring harness.
- Remove nuts (arrows) securing fuse holder (2).
- Detach fuse holder at A-pillar. [Note: Exact assignment of contacts in fuse holder can be found in applicable current flow diagram .]
- Install right A-pillar trim 70.
- Install glove box 68.
- Connect battery. Steps required .
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