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How to Remove the Instrument Cluster on Audi A6

Model: Audi A6 MK 3, C6 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Instrument cluster

How to remove the instrument cluster on Audi A6? Let's carefully see in this video how to perform the disassembly by following the guidelines. Use original or aftermarket metal keys to remove the instrument panel. Insert the keys into the slots of the central ventilation located on the trim, pull the grilles towards you with your hands as shown in the video (same operation for the grilles located on the left side of the dashboard). Disconnect the instrument cluster by unscrewing the securing screws with a screwdriver, then extract the instrument panel from the dashboard, being careful of the various wiring (disconnect the power connectors and the antenna cable).

Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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