Removing and installing trim on front passenger side, Transporter — AUDI
Removing and installing trim on front passenger side, Transporter on Audi: 14 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)
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- During assembly, check that the four screws (1) are installed as instructed with a specified torque of 1.5 Nm.
📋 Procedure
- Switch ignition on.
- Disconnect vehicle battery Electrical system27Disconnecting and reconnecting battery.
- Remove right-hand dash panel side cover .
- Remove right dash panel trim .
- Remove right footwell cover .
- Remove right dash panel trim .
- Remove fresh air blower V2Heating80Removing fresh air blower -V2-.
- Remove front passenger side airbag unit .
- Remove the 4 bolts (1).
- Detach retaining strap (2) from dash panel.
- Using wedge T10039/1, lever out trim (3) from mountings on front passenger side, starting from bottom.
- Remove trim on front passenger side. [Note: During assembly, check that the four screws (1) are installed as instructed with a specified torque of 1.5 Nm.]
- Switch ignition on.
- ⚠ Ensure that nobody is in vehicle. — Reconnect battery earth strap Electrical system27Disconnecting and reconnecting battery.
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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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