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Removing and installing switch unit on left and right next to steering wheel, Crafter 4MOTION with Achleitner four-wheel drive — AUDI

Removing and installing switch unit on left and right next to steering wheel, Crafter 4MOTION with Achleitner four-wheel drive on Audi: 10 steps.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

10 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 2EA, 2ED, 2EH, 2EX, 2EB, 2EE, 2EK, 2FC, 2FF, 2FL, 2FZ, 2FG, 2FM

📋 Procedure

  1. Switch off ignition and all electrical loads, and pull out ignition key.
  2. Unscrew securing bolt (arrow) from left trim under dash panel.
  3. Unscrew securing bolts (arrows) from trim.
  4. Remove left A-pillar trim General body repairs, interior70Trims, insulation; Pillar and side panel trims; Removing and installing A-pillar trim.
  5. Unscrew securing bolt (arrow) at top of trim.
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  1. Pull out trim completely, along with installed light switch in (direction of arrow) as far as the wiring allows.
  2. Press spring clips at top and bottom of switch (arrows) and slide switch forwards out of dash panel.
  3. Release and disconnect connector from switch.
  4. Connect connector on switch and engage it.
  5. Push switch into mounting frame until it engages audibly.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.