Removing and installing navigation system operating unit in centre console — AUDI
Removing and installing navigation system operating unit in centre console 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: Audi A4 Cabriolet B6/B7 (8H)
📋 Procedure
- Remove navigation system operating unit with cigarette lighter (5) or storage compartment with cigarette lighter (6).
- Remove centre console (7).
- Turn centre console upside down.
- Loosen the two bolts (4) at mounting frame (3).
- Take mounting frame (3) out of recess (1).
- Apply handbrake firmly.
- Prise out cover panel beneath handbrake lever , .
- Reach into opening beneath handbrake lever and press navigation system operating unit with cigarette lighter out of centre console (7) from underneath.
- Apply handbrake firmly.
- Prise out cover panel beneath handbrake lever , .
- Reach into opening beneath handbrake lever and press storage compartment with cigarette lighter out of centre console (7) from underneath.
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