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How to Replace the Armrest Cover of an Audi A3

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

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Today, you will learn how to replace the armrest cover of an Audi A3 model 8P simply and quickly. First, obtain a new cover; the replacement cover can be purchased online or at auto parts stores.

Remove the worn cover by pushing the two plastic bars that form the opening and closing pins of the cover. Then, insert the new cover by fitting the pins into the previous holes.

After completing this operation, your car will surely look better; the armrest cover can be leather, fabric, or plastic.


Updated on 16 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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