RE: '86 4000 side mirrors

["Englert, Rick" <RickE@triadperform.com>]

If you're lucky, it's just a filthy switch.  Mine (CGT) did the exact same
thing, till I cleaned out the switch - man was there lot of crap in there


-----Original Message-----
From: rochow@pixelmagic.com [mailto:rochow@pixelmagic.com]
Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 1999 2:45 PM
To: quattro@audifans.com;
audi@mediaone.net@pixelmagic.com.mail.pixelmagic.com
Subject: Re: '86 4000 side mirrors


>> Does anyone know how to remove the glass from the side mirrors?  The
motors

>You put a fairly thin screwdriver blade up into the hole in the bottom
>of the housing.  here you will engage some teeth in the bottom of a
>plastic ring that locks the glass into place, and by pushing the teeth,
>rotate it until its slots A line up with the tabs B - and release the
>glass.

Would an '84 5000 use the same mechanism? Mine now also goes down
when moved right (or left?), and not up at all, which gives me rather few
tries
at adjusting it correctly before it shows permanent pavement...

thanks.
-gbr