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3-Pin Relay/Fuse Carrier, Removing And Installing: Removing

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Fig 1: Identifying 3 Pin Relay/Fuse Panel Components
GWWA97-10477Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- With the ignition switched off, disconnect the ground cable from the battery, refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .

-- Remove the driver side instrument panel cover, refer to Storage Compartments and Covers .

-- Disengage the 3-pin relay/fuse carrier by pressing the retaining springs in the direction of the -arrow- and remove the relay/fuse carrier -1-.

-- Unclip the fuse panel from the relay/fuse carrier.

-- Remove the relay and control modules.

Fig 2: Identifying Retaining Clips
GWWA97-10472Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Release the retaining clips -arrows- and press the relay carrier -2- back and out of the bracket -1-.

NOTE:

The exact assignment of the 3-pin relay/fuse carrier can be found in the applicable wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM.