Impact Guard, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Remove the front underbody panel. Refer to UNDERBODY TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, FRONT .

-- Right side of the vehicle: free up the front tunnel heat shield near the impact guard.

-- Remove the nut -2- and bolts -3-, and push the underbody trim panel -1- slightly to the side.

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Remove the nuts -4 and 5- and bolts -1 and 3-.

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Remove the impact guard -2-.