Glove Compartment Handle Lock Cylinder, Removing And Installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Audi RS 3, 2023 Audi A3 Quattro, and 2023 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
-- Remove the glove compartment handle. Refer to GLOVE COMPARTMENT HANDLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Drive out the axle -1- from the locating bore with a punch in the -direction of the arrow-.
-- Remove the cover -2-.
CAUTION:
Improper handling increases the risk of destroying the lock cylinder.
The retainers and pressure springs could fall out.
- Remove and install the lock cylinder only with the key inserted correctly.
-- Insert the key -1- into the lock cylinder.
-- Carefully release the catches -2- one after the other using a small flat-head screwdriver and remove the lock cylinder -3- at the same time -arrow-.