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Removing slider for variable convertible roof compartment — AUDI

Removing slider for variable convertible roof compartment 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.

14 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A4 Cabriolet B6/B7 (8H)

📋 Procedure

  1. Remove variable convertible roof compartment .
  2. Pull off floor covering (1) (convertible roof compartment lining) on relevant side to such an extent that the two bolts (2) can be accessed.
  3. Remove bolts (2) (2x).
  4. Separate centre section of convertible roof compartment (3) from right-side section (4).
  5. Pull apart side sections (1) and (2).
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  1. Remove bolts (3) (4x) from inside lid.
  2. Detach inside lid (1).
  3. Unscrew bolts (1) (4x) on both sides.
  4. Pull apart sections (1) and (4) upwards.
  5. Prise slider (3) out of fastener of section (1).
  6. Separate sections (1) and (4).
  7. Unscrew bolts (2) on left and right.
  8. Move slider (1) downwards out of fasteners.
  9. Take out slider (1).

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.