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How to Replace the Air Vents on the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8P, MK 2 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Air vents

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Today's steps will show you how to remove and replace the air vents on the Audi A3, following the instructions below. First, get inside the cabin and use a very thin plastic lever to remove the air vent from the dashboard without damaging the internal components; protect the side parts if necessary, as shown in the video.

Similarly, replace all other dashboard air vents if necessary, or repair the vanes, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 12 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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