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Removing and installing radioR, MMI: Audi A5 Cabriolet

Step-by-step removing and installing radioR, MMI for the Audi A5 Cabriolet: 10 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.

10 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A5 Cabriolet (8F)

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  • Do NOT disconnect the hydraulic lines. — Swivel hydraulic pump into luggage compartment.

📋 Procedure

  1. Switch off ignition and all electrical equipment and remove ignition key.
  2. Remove luggage compartment side trim (left-side) General body repairs, interior70Luggage compartment trim panels; Removing and installing luggage compartment side trim.
  3. Release retainer at hydraulic pump and any electrical connectors that are in the way General body repairs, exterior61Convertible roof; Removing and installing hydraulic unit (hydraulic pump).
  4. ⚠ Do NOT disconnect the hydraulic lines. — Swivel hydraulic pump into luggage compartment.
  5. Unscrew nuts (1), (2), (3) and (4) on infotainment rack (6).
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  1. Pivot rack (6) into luggage compartment.
  2. Release and unplug connectors at radioR(5) and TV tuner R78.
  3. Fit protective cap for cable connectorVAS 6223/9(1) onto MOST bus connector (2).
  4. Press release tabs (arrows) on radioR(2) and pull radioR(2) out of rack (1).
  5. Install in reverse sequence of removal.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.