Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

• Upper A-pillar trim

• ◆ Removing
• ‒ Lever off cover -3-.
• ‒ Let cover -3- hang off trim -1-.
• ‒ Unscrew bolt -2-.

• ‒ Use screwdriver -5- (improvised tool => Fig.1) to grip A-pillar trim -1- in cut-out and unclip trim at upper clamp in direction of arrow.

Note:

When disassembling trim of A-pillar -1- only pull on side facing window.

• ‒ Unclip trim -1- at clips -4- (2x).

• ◆ Installing
• ‒ Detach trim cap -3- from trim -1-.
• ‒ Attach trim -1- at clamps -4-.

Note:

When installing of trim of A-pillar only press, do not knock onto side facing windscreen.

• ‒ Press on trim -1-.
• ‒ Attach and insert trim cap -3-.

• Bolt
• ‒ Tightening torque 4 Nm
• ◆ Self-locking
• ◆ Replace
• ◆ Threaded bores for bolts must always be cleaned (e.g. with a thread tap).
• Trim cap
• Clip (2x)
• Flat screwdriver

Fig.1    Bending screwdriver

• ‒ Bend a flat screw driver with dimensions A approx. 3 mm and B approx. 10 mm.