[V8] Door cable

[Coleman, David]

You've verified that the cable broke?  Otherwise I'd suspect it came
unhooked from the door handle..

DC


> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Ed Kellock
> Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 1:58 PM
> To: V8
> Subject: Re: [V8] Seat Debris
> 
> Possibly as a form of sympathy, the inside release cable on 
> the driver's door broke, last night I think actually, but was 
> not noticed until this morning.  That's what I get for 
> putting in a used part.  The new part went into the then 
> parts car which is now on to its new owner.
> 
> Are these dealer only?  I believe I ordered my last one from 
> a dealer, but I don't know if I looked for it elsewhere.
> 
> Ed
> 
> 
> On 3/16/06, S_Matus <scott_matus at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > OK, now that I see it is from the clutch, I can understand why I do 
> > not see anything missing from under the seat.
> >
> > It looks like the part is in fact the Over center spring 
> 4A0 721 403E 
> > which can be had from worldimpex for $23.25
> >
> > Thnaks for the help.
> >
> > Scott.
> >
> > "Coleman, David" <David.Coleman at blackrock.com> wrote: 
> Moving the seat 
> > should have no ill effect, since that piece is some part
> > of the return mechanism for either the clutch or brake 
> pedal.   I had it
> > fall on my feet (spring broken in 2 or 3 places, still within the 
> > white plastic casing) about 2 years ago and the only issue has been 
> > that I need to tug the clutch pedal back a bit with my toe 
> in order for the
> > cruise to engage.   It bothers me to no end, but the job 
> just looks a
> > bit too much like work.  Plus, I haven't found a good replacement 
> > source.
> >
> > -DaveC.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: v8-bounces at audifans.com
> > > [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of S_Matus
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 12:32 PM
> > > To: V8
> > > Subject: [V8] Seat Debris
> > >
> > > I hope someone can help identify a part that came from 
> under my seat 
> > > from a HARD stop. Of course it lodged under my feet, causing 
> > > interference with safe motoring.
> > >
> > > It is a red  spring about 1" in diameter (broken in 3 
> pieces) that 
> > > is encased in a white delrin housing.  Each end of the 
> housing has a 
> > > fork shaped cradle which looks like it is riding on a greased rod.
> > >
> > > How soon do I need to repair this?  Are these "springs" still 
> > > available or used only?
> > >
> > > I will not move the seat adjustment for fear I'll damage 
> something 
> > > major.
> > >
> > > Scott.
> > > '91 V8QM
> > > '03 RS6 (finally painted and let the assembly begin)
> > > '02 allroad (wife's)
> > >
> > >
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