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andy · 17-09-09, 05:30 PM

can anybody tell me how i get the electric window switches out of the panel??

cheers!

Coxy · 17-09-09, 05:33 PM

what car is it? B3?

There's 2 allen keys recessed into the handle, you need to remove these first,

andy · 17-09-09, 05:36 PM

no sorry forgot to say! '88 WR quattro with the window switches in the centre panel with ciggie lighter
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Coxy · 17-09-09, 05:40 PM

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Originally Posted by andy

no sorry forgot to say! '88 WR quattro with the window switches in the centre panel with ciggie lighter
ta

pass on that one, I got windy things on mine!

andy · 17-09-09, 05:43 PM

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Originally Posted by Coxy

pass on that one, I got windy things on mine!

got the panel off but been playing for around 30mins to get the bloody switches off! probably missing something really obvious!!

Coxy · 17-09-09, 06:09 PM

delete as appropriate:

hammer/screwdriver/ducktape

that's all ya need!

andy · 17-09-09, 06:15 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Coxy

delete as appropriate:

hammer/screwdriver/ducktape

that's all ya need!

sounds like my toolbox! im on the screwdriver now....still

quattrokid · 17-09-09, 06:18 PM

i think you get in under the ashtray, so take that out first.

andy · 17-09-09, 06:27 PM

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Originally Posted by quattrokid

i think you get in under the ashtray, so take that out first.

yeah i already have the panel out and in the living room, ciggie lighter's a bugger to get out too!

Puglife · 17-09-09, 06:30 PM

they have very small tabs andy so go carefully.... i found if you apply gentle pressure on the switch itself they pop out the back....

17-09-09, 06:18 PM	#8
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17-09-09, 06:30 PM	#10
Puglife ==>PUGSPORT!<== Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Leyland Posts: 1,544	they have very small tabs andy so go carefully.... i found if you apply gentle pressure on the switch itself they pop out the back.... __________________ 1986 UR Quattro - (1982) Lombard RAC Group 4 recreation - #24 H.Demuth/J.Daniels 1981 VW mk1 golf GTi - now 5cylinder and RWD.

17-09-09, 05:33 PM	#2
Coxy 4 Ring Mafia Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: on the side of a hill in Shropshire! Posts: 28,215	what car is it? B3? There's 2 allen keys recessed into the handle, you need to remove these first,

17-09-09, 05:36 PM	#3
andy Grown up member Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: between anglesey, N.Wales and Stavanger, Norway Posts: 301	no sorry forgot to say! '88 WR quattro with the window switches in the centre panel with ciggie lighter ta

17-09-09, 06:09 PM	#6
Coxy 4 Ring Mafia Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: on the side of a hill in Shropshire! Posts: 28,215	delete as appropriate: hammer/screwdriver/ducktape that's all ya need!