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Removing the Electronic Handbrake Button on Audi A5

Model: Audi A5 8T8, 8T3, 8T, 8F - Years 2007-2016
Part: Push button

In this video, learn how to remove and replace the electronic handbrake button on an Audi A5 and A5 Sportback by following these simple instructions. First, get inside the car and remove the gear knob using a thin plastic lever. Once detached, remove the climate control panel and disconnect the electrical connectors. Next, remove the central console located below and disconnect the additional electrical connectors from the switch panel. Then, use a lever to remove the handbrake button and replace it with the new one!

Updated on 5 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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