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Removing the Front Door Panel on the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013
Part: Door trim panel

Today's instructions will show you how to remove and replace the front door panel on the Audi A3, in simple steps. First, open the front door and begin by removing the triangular plastic cover; then unscrew all the fixing screws located underneath and on the sides of the door panel, to detach and remove it (disconnecting the electric window switch connector afterwards), as illustrated in the video. At this point, you will be able to access the interior and components of the door, before refitting the panel!

Updated on 5 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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