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Replacing the Air Vents on an Audi A3 Sportback

Model: Audi A3 Sportback MK 3 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Air vents

This guide provides instructions for removing and replacing the air vents or diffusers of the air conditioning system on an Audi A3 Sportback. First, get inside the vehicle and start by detaching and removing the central air vents; to do this, lever on the sides and pull them towards you, as shown in the video. Next, remove all the other air vents in the same way; replace them with new ones if necessary. Finally, reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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