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Audi A4: Sill Panel, Removing and Installing

Audi A4 (B9) 2016-2023 Service Manual / Body / Body Interior / Interior Trim / Sill Panel, Removing and Installing

Front Sill Panel Strip, Removing and Installing

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  • Trim Removal Wedge -3409-
  • Omega Clip Tool -T40280-

Removing

- Move the front seat all the way back.

- Remove the instrument panel side cover. Refer to → Chapter "Instrument Panel Side Cover, Removing and Installing".

- Unclip the A-pillar gap cover -1- using the Trim Removal Wedge -3409- in the direction of -arrow A- and disengage at the A-pillar upper trim panel in the direction of -arrow B-.

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Driver Side

- Remove the latch release lever for the release cable. Refer to → Body Exterior; Rep. Gr.55; Hood; Latch Release Lever, Removing and Installing.

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- Remove the bolt -2-.

Continuation for Both Vehicle Sides

- Free up the sill panel in the area of the door seal.

- Unclip the front side sill strip -1- from the side sill starting at the back using the Trim Removal Wedge -3409- in the direction of -arrows- and remove it toward the rear.

- Remove the front sill panel strip.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.

Installation instructions: For example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Sill Panel".

Rear Sill Panel, Removing and Installing

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  • Trim Removal Wedge -3409-
  • Omega Clip Tool -T40280-

Removing

- Remove the rear bench seat. Refer to → Chapter "Bench Seat/Single Seat, Removing and Installing".

- Remove the side cushion. Refer to → Chapter "Side Cushion, Removing and Installing".

- Equipped on some models: Remove the fixed rear seat backrest. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Seat Backrest, Removing and Installing, Fixed Rear Seat Backrest".

- Starting at the front, unclip the sill panel -1- from the side sill and the side panel using the -3409--arrows A, B and C-.

- Pull the sill panel strip downward off the C-pillar trim and remove it.

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Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.

Installation instructions: For example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Sill Panel".

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