Latch, Removing And Installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Audi S4 and 2021 Audi A4 Quattro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
-- If required, remove the air filter housing. For TDI vehicles. Refer to the appropriate service information . For TFSI vehicles. Refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- 6-Cylinder TDI left side: loosen the hose clamp -arrow- and remove the air duct hose and tie it up to the left side.
-- Disconnect the connector -1-.
-- Free up the connector -2-.
-- Pry out the clip -4-.
-- Remove the screws -arrows-.
-- Push the latch -3- downward as far possible.
-- Release the catches -4- and remove the cable bracket from the mount -3- -arrow-.
-- Pull the release cable nipples -1 and 2- out of the release levers on the latch.
-- Remove the latch.