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1998 A4 doesnt lock / unlock

Old Nov 16, 2007 | 11:46 AM
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no you have to take the door card off and look at the mechanism
 
Old Nov 16, 2007 | 11:58 AM
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Removing and installing front door lock with operating elements[/align]Removing and installing operating rods for front door lock[/align]










Operating clip

â—†Installation [/ul]
Securing rod

â—†To remove, unclip at safety piece -3-. [/ul]
Fastener
Lock cylinder securing rod

â—†Installation Hinged bushing [/ul]
Hinged bushing [/ul]










Door lock operating rod

â—†Installation as for securing rod -4-.
◆Clipping-in length -a- 13 ±3 mm. [/ul]
Door lock cover

â—†Unclip trim cap to remove.
â—†Insert trim cap by gradually sliding into place. [/ul][/ul]









Installing lock cylinder securing rod

‒→ Fix operating lever -1- in position with 4mm guide pin -5- (twist drill). This involves inserting guide pin through trim cap -4- into operating lever -1-. [/ul]
Trim cap -4- is gradually being discontinued and replaced by a larger trim cap

‒There must be a clearance of approx. 1 mm between guide lug -6- and stop for adjusting securing rod (guide pin -5- not needed). [/ul]










‒→ Clip hinged bush -2- into release lever -1-.
‒Enter securing rod -3- for locking cylinder into collar -2- and clip in.
‒Swivel operating clip -4- through 90°, insert into door lock release lever -5- and swivel back upwards.
‒Clip securing rod for lock cylinder -3- with no play into operating clip -4-, without straining door lock release lever -5- (max. play 1.5 mm).
‒Push sleeve on operating clip -4- upwards. [/ul]

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Old Nov 17, 2007 | 01:08 PM
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Default RE: 1998 A4 doesnt lock / unlock

so i remove the door and found that a piece of metal from the lockwas broken, also I checked in thetrunk for the Air pump which sounded ok but when I openedthere were pieces of magnet which explains the central lock not working.

can I buy the motor seperately? any parts store?
 
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