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HOMESERVICE MANUALSAUDI2001A6 AVANT QUATTROREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEWINDOWSFRONT DOORS, CENTRAL LOCKING SYSTEMFRONT DOORSDOOR HANDLE, REMOVINGNOTES
2001 Audi A6 Avant Quattro
Door handle, removing: Notes
2001 Audi A6 Avant QuattroSECTION Notes
NOTE:
The following list refers to Fig 1.
- Door handle
- Clip
- When disassembling door handle -1-, disengage operating rod -3-.
- Operating rod
- Before removing door handle, disengage operating rod at clip -2-.
- After installing new door lock, insert operating rod into sliding sleeve and lock operating rod in place.
- Remove locating pin -5- out of door lock.
- Sliding sleeve
- To lock operating rod -3- in place, push up sliding sleeve -4-
- Locating pin
- Only installed on replacement part
- After installing operating rod -3-, pull out locating pin.
- Only installed on replacement part
- Door lock
- Removing. See DOOR LOCK, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
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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.