A6 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2007)
Arm Rest: Customer Interest
Interior - Leather Upholstery Cleaning
72 08 06
2010124/4
December 4, 2008.
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 72 number 08-05 dated September 10, 2008 for reasons listed below.
Affected Vehicles
72 Front center arm rest cover fails to open
Condition
Release cover for front armrest fails to open, preventing access to storage compartment in armrest.
Technical Background
Figure 1
Latch broken at holding point or handle pivot (Figure 1).
Production Solution
Improved construction material for the latch.
Service
Replace armrest release handle assembly (part number 4F0 898 173 + color code). See repair manual in ElsaWeb >> Body Interior Group 68 >> Interior
equipment >> Removal and Installation >> Front Center Armrest Cover.
Do not replace the entire armrest cover.
Warranty