Audi Q7: Roof Grab Handle, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Angled Screwdriver -VAS6543-
Removing
Caution
Unclip the expanding caps -2 and 3- but only up to their lock position (do not pull them out all the way otherwise the silicone brake and spring and fall out and then the handle has to be replaced).
- Place the angled screwdriver -4- in the gap behind the clips -2-.
- Pivot the angled screwdriver in direction of -arrow-, until the clips slides audibly into the rest position.
- Repeat the procedure on the two clips -3-.
- Remove the roof grab handle -1- from the body opening.
- Leave the expanding caps in the rest position in the roof grab handle.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:
- Insert the grab handle in the body cut-out.
- No clips should be between the handle and the roof trim.
- Push in the clips.
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Sun Visors".
Roof Grab Handle Bracket, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the headliner and lay it on the seats. It is not necessary to remove it from the vehicle. Refer to → Chapter "Headliner, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the nuts -1 and 3-.
- Remove the roof grab handle -2-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Sun Visors".
