Removal & Installation (Rear)

1999 Audi A4 Base, 1.8 B, AutomaticSECTION Removal & Installation (Rear)
  1. Pry out locking pin, and remove parking brake lever trim. Unclip cover and remove bolts. See Figure . Remove ashtray. Remove screw/nuts and center armrest. Remove nut from behind parking brake lever.
  2. Apply parking brakes. Raise console slightly, and disconnect from front center console. Remove rear center console. Disconnect electrical connector.
  3. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten nuts and bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ  .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.