A6 Wagon V6-2.8L (AFC) (1995)
Front Door Exterior Handle: Service and Repair
Front door handle, assembly
CAUTION! Door handle trim must be removed before removing door handle to prevent damage to paint on handle trim => Fig. 2.
Note:
To remove door handle assembly components:
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Remove door trim panel. See: Front Door Panel/Service and Repair
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Remove door component carrier. See: Service and Repair
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Unhook locking rod for lock cylinder and lock operating rod
1 - Lock
^ Only on heated lock cylinder and/or anti-theft warning system
^ To remove, twist toward rear (opposite driving direction)
2 - Twist clamp
^ To remove, twist toward rear (opposite driving direction)
3 - Door handle
^ To remove twist clamp (-1- and/or -2-), remove screw -4-
4 - Screw
^ 5.0 Nm (44 in lb)
5 - Circlip
6 - Operating lever
7 - Spring
^ Installation position => Fig. 1 (below)
8 - Housing
^ To remove door handle -3- and lock cylinder -12-, remove
9 - Packing