Audi Q7: Overview - Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover
![Overview - Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover](images/books/3007/audi_q7_overview_driver_side_instrument_panel_cover_723.webp)
1 - Bolt
2 - Left Front Footwell Illumination Bulb -L151-
- Equipped on some models
- Component location overview. Refer to
→ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.96; Lamps; Overview - Component Location
Instrument Panel Lamps.
3 - Mount
- For the instrument panel cover
4 - Front Parking Aid Warning Buzzer - H22-
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.94; Parking Aid; Front Parking Aid
Warning BuzzerH22, Removing and Installing.
5 - Emergency Call Speaker
6 - Side Cover
- For the instrument panel
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Instrument Panel Side Cover, Removing and Installing".
7 - Bolt
8 - Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover, Removing and Installing".
9 - Inner Driver Side Cover
- For the instrument panel
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover, Removing and Installing".
Overview - Steering Column Trim Panel
![Overview - Steering Column Trim Panel](images/books/3007/audi_q7_overview_driver_side_instrument_panel_cover_724.webp)
1 - Lower Steering Column Trim Panel
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lower Steering Column Trim Panel, Removing and Installing".
2 - Steering Column Adjustment Switch -E167-
- Equipped on some models
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.96; Controls; Component Location
Overview - Instrument Panel Controls.
3 - Steering Column Switch Module
- Overview. Refer to
→ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.94; Steering Column Switch Module;
Overview - Steering Column Switch Module.
4 - Upper Steering Column Trim Panel
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Upper Steering Column Trim Panel, Removing and Installing".
- Press on until it engages audibly.
5 - Bolt
6 - Bolt
Overview - Glove Compartment
![Overview - Glove Compartment](images/books/3007/audi_q7_overview_driver_side_instrument_panel_cover_725.webp)
1 - Inner Front Passenger Side Cover
- For the instrument panel
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Glove Compartment, Removing and Installing".
2 - Bolt
- 3 Nm
- Quantity: 3 or 4, depending on the version
3 - Glove Compartment Lamp -W6-
- Component location overview. Refer to
→ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.96; Lamps; Overview - Component Location
Instrument Panel Lamps.
4 - Information Electronics Control Module 1 -J794-
- Overview. Refer to
→ Communication; Rep. Gr.91; Infotainment System; Component Location
Overview - Infotainment System.
5 - Front Passenger Airbag Deactivation Key Switch -E224-
- Not for North American market.
6 - Chip Card Reader Control Module -J676-
- Market-Specific Version
- Component location overview. Refer to
→ Communication; Rep. Gr.91; Navigation System; Component Location
Overview - Navigation System.
7 - Vent for Glove Compartment Cooling
- Equipped on some models
- Blind cover for vehicles without glove compartment cooling
8 - Connection for Glove Compartment Cooling
9 - Bolt
10 - Dampening Mechanism
- For the glove compartment lid
- With Glove Compartment Lamp Switch -E26-
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Glove Compartment Lid Dampening Mechanism, Removing and
Installing".
11 - Hinge Pin
- For the dampening mechanism
12 - Glove Compartment
- Removing and Installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Glove Compartment, Removing and Installing".
- Glove Compartment Handle, Removing and Installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Glove Compartment Handle, Removing and Installing".
- Lock Cylinder, Removing and Installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Glove Compartment Handle Lock Cylinder, Removing and
Installing".
13 - Bolt
14 - Right Front Footwell Illumination Bulb -L152-
- Component location overview. Refer to
→ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.96; Lamps; Overview - Component Location
Instrument Panel Lamps.
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Trim Removal Wedge -3409-
Removing
- Unclip the inner driver side cover -1-
from the instrument panel cover using the -3409- in direction of
-ar
Glove Compartment Handle, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Pry Lever -80-200-
Small screwdriver (approximately 70 mm long) or TORX
screwdriver T10 (approximat
Glove Compartment Lid Emergency Release, Operating
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Hex Ball Socket -T10058-
Procedure
- Remove the front passenger instrument panel side cover.
SEE MORE:
Front interior lighting
Fig. 38 Headliner: interior lighting
Interior lighting buttons
- Interior lighting on/off
- Door contact switch on/off.
The interior lighting
is controlled automatically.
Touch-sensitive reading lights
To turn a reading light on or off, touch the surface (1)
briefly.
Overview - Valvetrain
Note
Cylinder heads with cracks between the valve seats or between valve
seat ring and spark plug thread can still be used without loss of
service life if the cracks are minute (max. 0.3 mm width) or only the
first four threads of a spark plug thread are cracked.