Multi-function buttons, removing and installing

2007 Audi S8SECTION Multi-function buttons, removing and installing
CAUTION:
  • Switch off all electrical components.
  • Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.

Removing 

Fig 1: Identifying Harness Connector And Slide Button
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  • Disconnect harness connector - - at button - -.
  • Slide button - - out of steering wheel in - direction of arrow  -.
  • Turn the button around.
Fig 2: Identifying Harness Connector And Tiptronic Switch At Multi-Function Button
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  • Disconnect harness connector - - to Tiptronic switch at multi-function button - - and remove it.

Installing 

  • Install in reverse order.

Removing and installing the left multi-function button is identical.

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

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

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