Bracket, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove center armrest. Refer To CENTER ARMREST, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, DIVIDED REAR SEAT BACKREST .

-- Remove the storage compartment. Refer To LOCKABLE ARMREST STORAGE COMPARTMENT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

NOTE:

Place Plastic Film Between The Bench Seat And Backrest To Protect Against Metal Shavings.

WARNING:

Risk Of Injury!

Wear Protective Eyewear.

-- Drill Out Rivet -3-.

Fig 1: Identifying Bracket With Hinges

GWWA72-10695

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Remove The Nuts -4- (Quantity: 2).

-- Remove The Bracket -1- From The Threaded Pins -5- And Pull It Out Of The Profile -2- In The Direction Of The -arrow-.

Fig 1: Identifying Bracket With Hinges

GWWA72-10695

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Remove center armrest. Refer To CENTER ARMREST, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, DIVIDED REAR SEAT BACKREST .

-- Remove the backrest trim. Refer To REAR SEAT BACKREST FRAME TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the backrest cover. Refer To REAR SEAT BACKREST FRAME COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

NOTE:

Place Plastic Film Between The Bench Seat And Backrest To Protect Against Metal Shavings.

WARNING:

Risk Of Injury!

Wear Protective Eyewear.

-- Drill Out Rivet -3-.

-- Remove The Nuts -4- (Quantity: 2).

-- Remove The Bracket -1- From The Threaded Pins -5- And Pull It Out Of The Profile -2- In The Direction Of The -arrow-.