Instrument Panel Vents and Rear Vents

Instrument Panel Vents and Rear Vents

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Hook (3438)

• The following illustrations show the location of the components on an Audi A5 Coupe; an Audi A5 Sportback, Audi A4, Audi Q5 etc., the location of the components varies slightly. Removing and installing the components is the same as described for the Audi A5 Coupe.





• Remove the vent in the rear center console in the same way as removing the vents in the instrument panel.

• To prevent damaging the instrument panel vents when removing, do not engage the (3438) - A - on the vent fins - B - and - C -.

- Turn off the ignition.

- Open the affected vent.

- Insert the (3438) - A - into the vent as shown in the illustration.

- Swivel the (3438) - A - approximately 90° toward the vent housing; insert the hook into the removal holes inside the vent housing.

- Carefully remove instrument panel vent - B - or - C - from the instrument panel.