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HOMESERVICE MANUALSAUDI1999A4 BASE, 2.8 D, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 89 (LIGHTS, SWITCHES-EXTERIOR - UP TO 2000)IGNITION/STARTER SWITCH -D-, SERVICINGIGNITION/STARTER SWITCH -D-, REMOVING AND INSTALLINGINSTALLING
1999 Audi A4 Base, 2.8 D, Automatic
Ignition/starter switch -D-, removing and installing: Installing
1999 Audi A4 Base, 2.8 D, AutomaticSECTION Installing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2000 Audi A6, 1999 Audi A6, and 1998 Audi A6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The ignition/starter switch and the lock cylinder must be in "ignition on" position when installing.
- Tighten two retaining screws on steering lock housing and seal with paint.
- Install in reverse order of removal.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.