D*&^%$ Radio

Danton J. A. Cardoso djacardoso at gmail.com
Fri Jul 30 09:11:51 PDT 2010


My bad, I failed to mention the series B5.

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:10 AM, John Larson <j.d.larson at verizon.net>wrote:

> On 11:59 AM, Danton J. A. Cardoso wrote:
>
>> How does one pull the console?  This is an A4 Avant with electronic
>> climate
>> control.
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Steve Mills<s.b.mills at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>>  If the tool isn't engaging on one side, your only option is to pull the
>>> console. Once you pull the switches and the A/C controller, you can reach
>>> in
>>> and unplug the radio connectors so that you can pull everything.
>>>
>>> BTDT on one of my cars when one of the releases got fouled. Not as easy
>>> as
>>> just pulling it out the front, but not the end of the world either.
>>>
>>> HTH-
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>>  A4 Avant?  Good.  Now, B5, B6, or B7?  Any answers you get are
> meaningless until we know which car we/re talking about.  For example, on
> the B6/B7 cars you don't pull the radio, you pull the cover panel over the
> switches.  There's a tool for that, but it looks like you could make one
> pretty easily.  On the B5, you pop off the face of the switch and pull the
> switch body out with a pair of needle nose pliers.
> No radio removal, no console, and no no.  Ain't looking it up wonderful?
>
> John
>



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Danton J.A. Cardoso


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