The front ashtray cover on your 2005 Audi A4 will not close How do you fix this?

You have to remove it first, this post will help you a lot:

http://www.vwaudiforum.co.uk/forum/forumdisplay.php?111-Audi-A4-B7-Forum-2005-2008

After that you must find where is the problem, currently I am doing so.

When I fix it , I will let you know