Inner Bracket, Removing And Installing: Removing

2018 Audi A5 Quattro Prestige, 2D ConvertibleSECTION Removing
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-- Remove the instrument panel. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Cover the control module -2- with a soft towel.

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CAUTION:

There is a risk of destroying the windshield projection head up display control module.

- Only remove the designated bolts from the control module.

- Never remove the bolts for the housing upper section.

-- Remove the bolts -1, 3 and 4-.

-- Lift the control module slightly and disconnect the connector.

-- Remove the control module.

-- Remove the air duct. Refer to AIR DUCT .

-- Free up the wiring harness.

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-- Remove the nuts -arrows-.

-- Remove the bracket -1-.

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:

  • 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.