Re: Power Door Locking On '88 100 Avant Quattro

[Andrew Duane USG/PE <duane@zk3.dec.com>]

Hairy green toads from Mars made Peer Oliver Schmidt say:

> the above Audi has a problem with the power door locking. I can't lock the
> doors using the mechanismen. The unlocking of the doors does work.
> 
> It started out just on the passenger side, but now it does not work on the
> driver side either. My mechanic told me, I need a whole new locking
> mechanismen :-( (He also told me one time, I needed a new power window motor
> because the window wasn't stopping on its way down. Not doing anything fixed
> that problem (Gremlins) :-))

Try getting at the bidirectional pump (it's under the back seat
in my '89 100Q saloon) and unplugging it. Clean the contacts a
little and plug it back in. Usually works for my car, for a while
at any rate....

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