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Removing and installing radioR, MMI, 8YQ, up to model year 2014 — AUDI

Removing and installing radioR, MMI, 8YQ, up to model year 2014 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.

11 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A6/A7 C7 (4G, 2011–2018); platform code 4X

📋 Procedure

  1. Switch off ignition and all electrical equipment and remove ignition key.
  2. Open left storage compartment in luggage compartment.
  3. Release and unplug connectors on control units.
  4. Fit protective cap for cable connectorVAS 6223/9(1) onto MOST bus connector (2).
  5. Remove bracket with sound amplifiers.
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  1. Remove nuts (arrows) from rack.
  2. Release and unplug connectors on radioR and TV tuner R78(1).
  3. Fit protective cap for cable connectorVAS 6223/9(1) onto MOST bus connector (2).
  4. Lift rack out of storage compartment until radioR can be pulled out of rack.
  5. Press lugs (2) (left and right) on radioR(1) and pull radioR(1) out of rack (3).
  6. Install in reverse sequence of removal.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.