1996 AUDI A4 General Trim Workshop Manual

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Door sill, removing and installing


- Remove lower A-pillar trim.

- Remove metal screw -2-.

- Remove door sill -1- upward together with clips -3-.
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70-81

Trunk lid trim, removing and installing


- Remove warning triangle.

- Remove bolts -1- (2x).
- Remove bolts -2- (12x) (match trim color) and remove trim.
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70-82

Rear panel trim, removing and installing


- Remove bolt -2- (8x).
Tightening torque: 2 Nm (18 in. lb)
- Remove rear panel trim -1- up and out.
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70-83


Rear shelf (Sedan), removing and
installing

1 -
Rear shelf
Removing:
- Remove left and right-rear lower seat
belt mounting page 69
-15
.
- Remove left and right-rear side cover
page 72
-75
.
- Unclip cover -5- and guide -4- of left and
right-rear three-point seat belts page
70
-85
.
- For vehicles with third brake light,
disconnect harness connector to third
brake light in trunk.
- Unclip clips -3- (3x) by carefully lifting
rear shelf.
- Pull rear shelf forward and remove.
Installing:
- When installing, slide rear shelf -1- in
while pressing down slightly until clips -3-
(3x) engage.
- Engage clips -3- (3x).
Rest of installation is reverse of removal
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2 -
Clips (3x)
3 -
Clips (3x)
4 -
Guide
5 -
Cover
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70-85

Rear belt adjuster, removing and
installing


Removing

Note:
It is not necessary to remove the rear shelf when
removing the rear belt adjuster.

- Undo lower anchoring point of rear three-point seat belt.
Tightening torque: 50 Nm (37 ft lb)
- Unclip belt guide cover -3-.
- Detach belt adjuster cover -2- at left and right of retaining tab -7-.
- Swing belt adjuster -4- with belt webbing upward.

- Use screwdriver to press retaining tab -1- (2x) inward while
simultaneously pulling up on belt adjuster -2-.
- Pull belt webbing through belt adjuster -2-.
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Installing

- Make sure retaining tabs -1- (2x) fully engage.
- Make sure rear lug engages in notch -6-.
Adjustment locking device -5- must point toward center of vehicle.
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70-87

Left and right-side trunk trim, removing
and installing


Foldable rear backrest

- Remove side cover page 72
-75
.
Split-foldable rear seat, removing and installing
page 72
-60


- Remove on-board tool kit and jack.

- Remove cover -1- for latch bracket and remove trim -2-.
- Remove plastic clips -5- (2x) at tail light.
- Remove screws -3- for loading edge cover -4-.
Tightening torque: 1.5 Nm (13 in. lb)
- Unclip clip -6- at left side reinforcement.
- Raise loading edge trim -4- slightly and pull out trim -2-.
- Tilt trim toward center of vehicle and remove.
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