A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2008)
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Remove upper left and right A-pillar trim => [ Upper A-Pillar Trim ] See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Trim.
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Remove D-pillar trim on left and right => [ D-Pillar Trim ] See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Trim.
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Remove the roof end strip => [ Roof Frame ] See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Trim.
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Remove bolts - 5 - (Qty. 2).
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Remove rear interior/reading light.
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Remove bolts - 6 - (Qty. 2).
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With sunroof: Pry cover frame - 1 - out of clips - 3 - on all sides.
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Remove the interior rearview mirror => [ Interior Rearview Mirror ] See: Mirrors/Service and Repair/Interior Rearview Mirror and => [ Interior
Rearview Mirror ] See: Mirrors/Service and Repair/Interior Rearview Mirror.
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Remove the front interior/reading light.
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Remove bolts - 7 - (Qty. 4).
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Remove bolts - 8 - (Qty. 2).
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Place shifter or selector lever in front position.
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Position passenger seat backrest as far back as possible.
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Position driver's seat backrest as far back as possible.
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Pull out tabs - 4 - (Qty. 4) on left and right sides.
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To remove cable at molded headliner, exit vehicle and carefully lower molded headliner onto seats.
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Disconnect harness connector of ribbon cable at front interior light module.
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Open left rear door.
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Remove molded headliner through passenger's door.
‹› Installing
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Carefully slide molded headliner in through a rear door.
‹› If installation sequence is not followed, molded headliner cannot be centered.
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Clip in visor bracket.
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Clip in sunroof cover frame - 1 -.
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Install bolts - 5 - (Qty. 2).
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Continue to install molded headliner - 1 - in reverse order of removal.
3 - Clamps
4 - Tabs (Qty. 4).
5 - Screws, (Qty. 2)
‹› Tightening torque: 4 Nm.
6 - Screws, (Qty. 2)
‹› Tightening torque: 4 Nm.