A4 Quattro Sedan V6-3.0L (AVK) (2002)
Trunk / Liftgate Hinge: Customer Interest
Body - Rear Lid Hard To Open/Close
55 08 04
2001878/3
November 26, 2008.
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 55 number 07-02 dated March 1, 2007 for reasons listed below.
55 Trunk lid stiff
Condition
Rear lid is difficult to open and close or remains in various positions. (Gas-filled struts do not open lid automatically.)
Technical Background
Not applicable.
Production Solution
Not applicable.
Service
For vehicles within the model years listed above, lubricate rear lid hinges at all pivot points with Universal oil Part No: G 000 115 A2 as follows:
Figure 1
NOTE: The application tube (Figure 1) must be used in the spray nozzle to accurately apply the oil.