Touareg V8-4.2L (BHX) (2004)
Glove Compartment: Service and Repair
Vehicle Wallet Compartment
Vehicle Wallet Compartment
Removing
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Remove right side instrument panel cover --> [ Instrument Panel Side Covers ] See: Instrument Panel/Dash Board/Service and Repair/Instrument
Panel Side Covers.
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On vehicles without navigation or radio, remove the radio block-off cover --> [ Instrument Panel ] See: Instrument Panel/Dash Board/Service and
Repair/Instrument Panel.
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Remove the radio and/or display and control panel for navigation --> Communication 91 Removal and Installation.
There are two existing variations of the trim - 1 -:
‹› Trim with threaded pin - 7 - and lock washer - 5 -.
‹› Trim without threaded pin and lock washer.
‹› For a better overview, the lock washer - 5 - is shown partially removed in the illustration. When installed, the lock washer is accessible through
the radio opening, but not visible.
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Reach through the radio opening and determine by touch if the trim possesses a threaded pin - 7 - and a lock washer - 5 -.
Trim with threaded pin and lock washer
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Reaching through the radio opening, use a small screwdriver to pry the wings - 6 - of the lock washer - 5 - up and pull off the lock washer - 5 -
from the threaded pin - 7 -.
‹› Make sure that the lock washer does not fall into the cockpit.
‹› The lock washer - 5 - is destroyed during removal. It must be replaced for assembly.
‹› If the vehicle was equipped with trim without a threaded pin and lock washer and the trim is exchanged for replacement trim with a threaded pin
and lock washer, the securing clip in the area of the threaded pin must be removed before assembly.
‹› Check if the middle of the trim is equipped with a securing clip in the area of the threaded pin. If not, a securing clip must be supplemented at this
position.
‹› After installing the trim - 1 - push on the new lock washer - 5 - in the illustrated position until it is pressed against the surface (do not turn).
Both variations
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Pull trim - 1 - out of mountings in instrument panel.
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Remove the two bolts - 2 -.
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Remove the three bolts - 3 -.
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Pull vehicle wallet compartment - 4 - out of glove compartment.