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How to Replace the Cabin Heater Radiator in an Audi A6

Model: Audi A6 MK 2, C5 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Heater core

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Today's steps will show you how to disassemble and replace the cabin heater radiator in an Audi A6. First, get inside the vehicle and start removing the entire dashboard to access the heater core; to do this, remove the center console and tunnel, taking out the radio and climate control buttons as shown in the video.

Next, remove the steering wheel and the glove compartment to fully take out the dashboard; disconnect the heater core and replace the radiator, following the video tutorial until the end!


Updated on 19 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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