On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:08:26 -0400, daytripper <day_trippr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
>On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:01:13 -0400, daytripper
<day_trippr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:23:32 GMT, mrpete <none@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>>Can anyone tell me how to remove the rear door panel of a 2001 audi
>>>A4? :?:
>>
>>- if you can, fully lower the window (not necessary, but makes the task
a
>>little easier)
>>
>>- if you have crank-style windows: you need to pry off the crank handle
trim
>>first. stick the blade of a flat-head screwdriver under the crank handle
knob
>>and lever the screwdriver to slide the crank handle trim towards the
crank
>>handle pivot. this will then expose the bolt holding the crank handle
and
>>underlying trim piece (that surrounds the crank shaft hole) to the
window
>>actuator so you can remove the bolt, crank handle and trim piece.
>>
>>- look at the arm rest, you should see a small insert near the hand
grip.
>>there is a small screw holding that insert to the arm rest. remove that
screw,
>>then pull the insert downward to remove it from the arm rest.
>>
>>- in the cavity exposed by removing the insert, you'll find one screw.
>>remove it.
>>
>>- with the door swung open, at the aft end of the door you will find two
>>screws, one at the top and one at the bottom, holding the door panel to
the
>>frame. Remove those two screws.
>>
>>- Now you should be able to life the door trim straight up and off the
(7)
>>"detent" clips.
>>
>>- At this point you can unclip the Bowden cable (that actuates the door
latch)
>>and disconnect it from the latch assembly. You can also disconnect the
window
>>regulator (if you have electric lifts) at the switch assembly.
>
>Hate to reply to my own post, but...to save you looking for it, there
isn't
>any screw at the lower-aft corner of the door trim. Just the trim-cover
screw,
>the screw hidden beneath that cover, and the one at the upper-aft corner.
>
>Here's a related write up with useful pictures. If I could have found
that
>first I'd have saved myself the typing ;-)
>
>http://forums.audiworld.com/a4/msgs/2593621.phtml
>
DOH!
Dammit, I *knew* there was another screw - I just couldn't remember where
the
hell it was.
Upper-front corner of the door - just as shown in the audiworld photo!
/daytripper (with the fading memory ;-)
'00 s4 6spd
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