Removing and installing glove compartment, Multivan — AUDI
Removing and installing glove compartment, Multivan on Audi: 11 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: VW Transporter T5 (7H), VW Transporter T5 (7J), VW Transporter T6 (7E), VW Transporter T6 (7F)
📋 Procedure
- Switch off ignition.
- Unscrew bolts (5).
- Unscrew bolts (3) (flocked).
- If necessary, remove stop buffer (4).
- Pull glove compartment back until wiring harnesses are accessible.
- Release (arrow A) and disconnect (arrow B) connector (1) for interior light.
- Release (arrow C) an disconnect (arrow D) connector (2) on contact switch.
- On vehicles equipped with front passenger airbag deactivation, disconnect wiring harness from key operated switch.
- Pull glove compartment out of dash panel.
- Remove connection for external audio sources Communication system91Connection for external audio sources; Removing and installing connection for external audio sources.
- Removing and installing glove compartment lid .
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 front interior light with roof electronics control unit J528 - vehicles up to 08.2007
- Removing and installing relay carrier in front footwell (right-side)
- Removing and installing storage compartment (driver side) with knee bolster / knee airbag (country-specific version)
- Removing and installing centre armrest and ashtray (rear)
- Adjusting window frame – Audi A4 B6/B7
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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.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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