Audi A4: Underbody Trim Panel
Overview - Underbody Trim Panels

1 -
Nut
2 -
Front Underbody Panel
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Underbody Trim Panel, Removing and Installing, Front".
3 -
Impact Protector
4 -
Bolt
5 -
Center Underbody Trim Panel
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Underbody Trim Panel, Removing and Installing, Center".
6 -
Rear Underbody Trim Panel
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Underbody Trim Panel, Removing and Installing, Rear".
7 -
Nut
8 -
Bolt
9 -
Side Underbody Trim Panel
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Underbody Trim Panel, Removing and Installing, Side".
10 -
Bracket
- For the rear underbody trim panel
11 -
Nut
12 -
Bolt
13 -
Bolt
14 -
Nut
- 2 Nm
- With fastener
- Quantity: 2
15 -
Nut
- 2 Nm
- With fastener
- Quantity: 11
Overview - Underbody Bracing

1 -
Bolt
2 -
Bolt
- 50 Nm + 90º
- Replace after removing
- Quantity: 5
3 -
Right Diagonal Brace
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Diagonal Braces, Removing and Installing".
4 -
Left Diagonal Brace
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Diagonal Braces, Removing and Installing".
5 -
Bolt
- 50 Nm + 90º
- Replace after removing
- Quantity: 5
6 -
Tunnel Brace
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Tunnel Brace, Removing and Installing".
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Underbody Trim Panel, Removing and Installing, Front
Removing
- Remove the nuts -arrows-.
- Remove the front underbody trim panel -2-
from the center underbody trim panel -1-.
Installing
Overview - Roof Railing
1 -
Nut
Quantity: 4
Insert with locking fluid. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
Tightening specification and sequence. Refer to
→ Fig. "Roof Railing - Tightening
Overview - Exterior Rearview Mirror
1 -
Mirror Trim
2 -
Bolt
1.5 Nm
3 -
Mirror Adjusting Unit
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Mirror Adjusting
SEE MORE:
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Omega Clip Tool -T40280-
Removing
- Remove the rear luggage compartment floor.
- Free up the lock carrier trim panel near the rear lid seal
-1-.
- Grip the trim panel -2- by hand and
carefully pull vertically upward -arrows-.
Installi
To complete the procedure, a second technician is required to be at the
following position.
NOTICE
Risk of damaging the hood by opening when the pedestrian
protection is triggered.
- Only open the hood after the triggered pedestrian
protection has been reset.
- Use tape to pr