Outer Stone Chip Protection, Removing And Installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Audi S3, 2022 Audi RS 3, 2022 Audi A3 Quattro, and 2022 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
-- If installed, remove the locking ring -1- in the direction of -arrow- all the way.
-- Remove the clip -5- to do so release the locking tabs and push the clip upward.
-- Remove the expanding rivet -4- using the Pliers: T40172C .
-- Release the retainers -1 and 3- using a flat-head screwdriver.
-- Pull the stone chip protection -2- outward -arrow- on the axle beam and remove.