[s-cars] Trunk won't open. Glad to be back!

Steve Marinello smarinello at entouch.net
Mon Jul 6 19:22:19 PDT 2009


Someone tried to break into my hatch...trashed the lock.  Haven't got it
fixed yet, and it's been years.  Gonna pay for that sometime.  Just watch,
the inner release won't work precisely at that moment.

Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
[mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Lee Levitt
Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 9:08 PM
To: chris chambers; Mike Platt; s-car-list at audifans.com
Subject: Re: [s-cars] Trunk won't open. Glad to be back!


One word. Avant.

:)

Lee


On Mon Jul 06 20:44:24 CDT 2009, chris chambers 
<fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> 
> Mike,
> 
> good news is I think Paulee had this same problem, and as I 
> recall he blamed it on a female! ;-)
> 
> Bad news is my research didn't turn up his solution.....but I 
> seem to recall it involved re-syncing
> the locking system.
> 
> That or a greased up midget with a knife and various weapons are 
> trunk mutilation..
> 
> 
> My thoughts are:
> 1. If it's the lock all gummed up and not turning liberally spray 
> the insides with Kroil
> 2. If it's not the lock assembly, try resyncing the locking 
> system
> 3. I don't know what the F I'm talking about, enjoy some Pizza 
> and your favorite cold beverage and let the car fix itself ala 
> Christine style!
> 
> Later
> Chris
> PS I do have a lock assembly if you need one
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Mike Platt <mplatt911 at yahoo.com>
>> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
>> Sent: Monday, July 6, 2009 7:54:17 PM
>> Subject: [s-cars] Trunk won't open. Glad to be back!
>> 
>> Ah yes, my first post with an S-car problem. How I miss those 
>> days.
>>  
>> Anywho. Darned trunk is stuck shut in the 1993 S4. Keys won't 
>> unlock it, button in glove box won't release it, and banging 
>> profusely while pushing taillight lock button won't cut it 
>> either. Anyone have any vintage secrets to this? I can't fit 
>> through the darned ski sack hole to release trunk either.
>> TIA
>> Mike P.
>> 
>> 
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