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How do you disassemble the storage compartment in the Audi A3 8p?

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013
Part: Glove compartment

The glove compartment of the dashboard is not the only storage compartment in a car, there are also others, for example the one in the central tunnel, next to the handbrake lever. How to remove it, we see in this video guide: Start by unscrewing the rear pin of the tunnel, located under the ashtray to be removed, then proceed to remove the plastic cover of the aforementioned lever, remove the leather boot of the gear lever and unscrew the four pins underneath it. Finally, unscrew the side fixing screws of the tunnel and pull it back forcefully.

Posted on 23 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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