Removing and installing glove box lid: Audi A6 C6

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A6 C6 (4F, 2004–2011)

• Timing position: the crankshaft or camshaft is set and locked during this job
• Special tools named: locking pin

📋 Procedure

1. Remove glove box .
2. Pull hinge pin (1) out of cushioning element (2).
3. Unplug electrical connector (1).
4. Remove bolts (arrows) and detach actuator motor (2).
5. Detach cable (3) with adjuster nut at cable support bracket.

6. Slide protective cover (2) off actuator motor (1).
7. Swivel cable (3) to side and press retaining pin (2) out of actuating rod (1).
8. Detach cable.
9. Put glove box down with the upper side facing downwards.
10. Knock out locking pin (2) on the left side using a 4 mm ∅ punch (item 1).
11. Knock out locking pin (3) on the right side (arrow) using a screwdriver (4).
12. Open glove box lid by pulling cable.
13. Remove glove box lid and guide cable out of glove box.
14. Adjust cable for glove box lid .
15. Install glove box .

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