Removing and installing mounting for storage compartment in centre dash panel

Special tools and workshop equipment required

• Torque wrench - V.A.G 1783-

Removing

• 6C 2014–2017 Remove mounting frame for radio/navigation system ⇒ 3.1 Removing and installing mounting frame for radio/navigation system.
• Remove trim for operating and display unit ⇒ 3.3 Removing and installing trim for operating and display unit.
• If fitted, remove radio or radio/navigation system ⇒ Communication; Rep. gr. 91; Radio; Removing and installing radio /⇒ Communication; Rep. gr. 91; Navigation system; Overview of fitting locations - navigation system.

Air conditioning system with manual regulation “Climatic”

• Remove heating regulation and air conditioning system “Climatic” ⇒ Heating, air conditioning; Rep. gr. 87; Operating and display unit; Removing and installing operating and display unit.

Air conditioning system with automatic regulation “Climatronic”

• Remove operating and display unit for Climatronic air conditioning system - E87- with Climatronic control unit - J255- ⇒ Heating, air conditioning; Rep. gr. 87; Operating and display unit; Removing and installing operating and display unit.

Vehicles without air conditioning system

• 6R 2009–2014 Remove hot air and fresh air controls ⇒ Heater, air conditioning system; Rep. gr. 80; Repairing heater; Removing and installing hot air and fresh air controls.
• 6C 2014–2017 Remove controls for fresh and heated air ⇒ Heating, air conditioning; Rep. gr. 80; Operating and display unit; Removing and installing operating and display unit.
• Remove centre dash panel compartment ⇒ 3.2 Removing and installing centre dash panel compartment.

• Remove bolts -1- and -2- (1.5 Nm).

• Release mounting bracket for storage compartment -1- from dash panel.

Installing

• Install in reverse order of removal.