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Dismantling the Centre Console on the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 MK 1, 8L - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: Dashboard

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In this video tutorial, you will see the steps to dismantle the centre console of the first series Audi A3, following the instructions below. First, get inside the vehicle and start by unscrewing the screws on the central tunnel, located on the sides.

Then, unscrew the rear screws of the tunnel to remove it, as illustrated in the video. At this point, remove the central air vents and the climate control buttons by unscrewing the screws and disconnecting the various electrical connectors.

Remove the central trim and the screws found underneath to dismantle the entire instrumentation!


Updated on 10 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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