Lock Carrier Trim Panel, Removing And Installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Audi SQ7 and 2022 Audi Q7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
-- Remove the luggage compartment floor.
-- Vehicle with high-voltage system: remove the luggage compartment floor. Refer to LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, VEHICLE WITH HIGH-VOLTAGE SYSTEM .
-- Versions with upright spare tire: remove the luggage compartment floor. Refer to LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, UPRIGHT SPARE TIRE .
-- Equipped on some models: remove the emergency triangle.
-- Free up the lock carrier trim panel near the rear lid seal -1-.
-- Grip the trim panel -2- by hand and carefully pull vertically upward using a jerking motion -arrows-.
-- Disconnect the connector and remove the lock carrier trim panel.