Center Console Bracket, Center Armrest Bracket and A/C Controls/Front Ashtray Bracket, Removing and Installing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required 

• Torque wrench V.A.G 1783/

1 - Center Console

2 - Bolts (4x), 4 Nm

3 - Rear center console bracket

• Removing 

• Remove center console → Center Console without Extension, Removing and Installing .
• Remove rear air channels → Rear Air Distributor and Air Duct, Removing and Installing .
• Remove center console air distributor → Rear Air Distributor and Air Duct, Removing and Installing .
• Remove screws - 2  - (qty. 4).

• Remove rear center console bracket - 3  -.

• Installing 

Installation is reverse of removal.

4 - Bolts (4x), 4 Nm

5 - Center armrest bracket

• Removing 

• Remove center armrest → One-Piece Center Armrest, Removing and Installing .
• Remove center console → Center Console without Extension, Removing and Installing .
• Remove rear air channels → Rear Air Distributor and Air Duct, Removing and Installing .
• Remove center console air distributor → Rear Air Distributor and Air Duct, Removing and Installing .

• Remove screws - 4  - (qty. 4).
• Remove center armrest bracket - 5  -.

• Installing 

Installation is reverse of removal.

6 - Bolts (4x), 4 Nm

7 - Center bracket of center console

• Removing 

• Remove center console → Center Console without Extension, Removing and Installing .
• Remove screws - 6  - (qty. 4).
• Remove center console center bracket - 7  -.

• Installing 

Installation is reverse of removal.

8 - Bolts (4x), 4 Nm

9 - A/C controls/front ashtray bracket

• Removing 

• Remove center console → Center Console without Extension, Removing and Installing .
• Remove rear air channels → Rear Air Distributor and Air Duct, Removing and Installing .
• Remove bolts - 10  - (qty. 6).
• Remove A/C controls/front ashtray bracket - 9  -.

• Installing 

Installation is reverse of removal.

10 - Bolts (6x), 4 Nm