Audi A4: Moldings, Trims, Extensions and Trim Panels

Overview - Trim Molding and Covers

Overview - Trim Molding

1 -  Front Door

2 -  Front Door Trim Molding

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Trim Molding, Removing and Installing, Front Door".

3 -  Rear Door

4 -  Rear Door Trim Molding

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Trim Molding, Removing and Installing, Rear Door".

5 -  Clip

• With "rear door" label

6 -  Side Window, Sedan

7 -  Side Window Trim Molding, Sedan

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Trim Molding, Removing and Installing, Side Window".

8 -  Side Window Trim Molding, Avant

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Trim Molding, Removing and Installing, Side Window".

9 -  Side Window, Avant

10 -  Clip

• With "front door" label

Overview - Wheel Housing Liner Covers

1 -  Expanding Rivet

• Quantity: 2

2 -  Expanding Rivet

• Quantity: 3

3 -  Fender Cover

• For the wheel housing liner
• Removing and installing.

4 -  Side Sill Cover

• For the wheel housing liner
• Removing and installing.

Overview - Sill Panel Trim

1 -  Front Sill Panel Trim

• There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
• Sill panel trim without illumination must be replaced after removal
• Sill panel trim with illumination is to be reused after removal
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Sill Panel Trim, Removing and Installing".

Overview - Side Sill Trim Panel

1 -  Adhesive Tape

2 -  Adhesive Tape

3 -  Adhesive Tape

4 -  Side Sill Trim Panel

• There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Side Sill Trim Panel, Removing and Installing".

Overview - Drip Rail

1 -  Drip Rail

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Drip Rail, Removing and Installing".

2 -  A-Pillar

3 -  Clamping Strip

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Drip Rail, Removing and Installing".

4 -  Pop Rivet

• Quantity: 5
• There must not be any burrs on the rivet head when riveting

Overview - A-Pillar Trim

1 -  Bolt

• 2.5 Nm

2 -  Cover

3 -  A-Pillar Trim

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "A-Pillar Trim, Removing and Installing".

4 -  Seal

• A-Pillar Trim

Overview - B-Pillar Trim

1 -  Clip Nut

• Quantity: 3

2 -  Sealing Piece

• For the front door B-pillar trim

3 -  Front Door

4 -  Front Door B-Pillar Trim

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "B-Pillar Door Trim, Removing and Installing, Front".

5 -  Rear Door

6 -  Rear Door B-Pillar Trim

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "B-Pillar Door Trim, Removing and Installing, Rear".

7 -  Sealing Piece

• For the rear door B-pillar trim

8 -  Bolt

• 2.5 Nm
• Quantity: 3

9 -  Clip Nut

• Quantity: 3

10 -  Bolt

• 2.5 Nm
• Quantity: 3

Overview - C-Pillar Trim

1 -  Sealing Piece

• For the rear door C-pillar trim

2 -  Rear Door

3 -  Door C-Pillar Trim

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Door C-Pillar Trim, Removing and Installing".

4 -  Bolt

• 2.5 Nm
• Quantity: 3

5 -  Clip Nut

• Quantity: 3

Overview - Heat Shield

Front Heat Shields

1 -  Clip

• Quantity: 3

2 -  Right Heat Shield

• For the front longitudinal member
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Front Heat Shield for Longitudinal Member, Removing and Installing".

3 -  Bolt

• 8 Nm

4 -  Lock Washer

• Quantity: 3

5 -  Right Heat Shield

• For the rear longitudinal member
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Heat Shield for Longitudinal Member, Removing and Installing".

6 -  Lock Washer

• Quantity: 4

7 -  Heat Shield

• For the plenum chamber bulkhead
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Plenum Chamber Bulkhead Heat Shield, Removing and Installing".

8 -  Lock Washer

• Quantity: 6

9 -  Heat Shield

• In the front at the top for the tunnel
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Upper Front Heat Shield for Tunnel, Removing and Installing".

10 -  Nut

• 2 Nm
• Quantity: 4

11 -  Left Heat Shield

• For the rear longitudinal member
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Heat Shield for Longitudinal Member, Removing and Installing".

12 -  Lock Washer

• Quantity: 2

13 -  Clip

• Quantity: 3

14 -  Left Heat Shield

• For the front longitudinal member
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Front Heat Shield for Longitudinal Member, Removing and Installing".

15 -  Lock Washer

Rear Heat Shields

1 -  Heat Shield

• For the transmission tunnel
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Transmission Tunnel Heat Shield, Removing and Installing".

2 -  Bolt

• 20 Nm

3 -  Heat Shield

• For the center exhaust system; versions with FWD
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Center Exhaust System Heat Shield, Removing and Installing, FWD Version".

4 -  Nut

• 2 Nm

5 -  Nut

• 2 Nm
• Quantity: 2

6 -  Heat Shield

• For the spare tire well
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Spare Tire Well Heat Shield, Removing and Installing".

7 -  Nut

• 2 Nm

8 -  Heat Shield

• For the rear muffler
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Muffler Heat Shield, Removing and Installing".

9 -  Nut

• 2 Nm
• Quantity: 4

10 -  Heat Shield

• For the center exhaust system; versions with AWD
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Center Exhaust System Heat Shield, Removing and Installing, AWD Version".

11 -  Nut

1. Quantity: 2
2. Tightening specification and sequence. Refer to → Fig. "Heat Shield - Tightening Specification and Sequence, Version with AWD".

12 -  Bolt

• Tightening specification and sequence. Refer to → Fig. "Heat Shield - Tightening Specification and Sequence, Version with AWD".

13 -  Lock Washer

• Quantity: 4

14 -  Heat Shield

• For the drive axle
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Driveshaft Heat Shield, Removing and Installing".

15 -  Nut

• 2 Nm
• Quantity: 4

Heat Shield - Tightening Specification and Sequence, Version with AWD

- Tighten the bolts and nuts in the order shown.

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