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Closing Assist Motor, Removing And Installing

Fig 1: Identifying Closing Assist Motor
GWWA57-10558Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
  1. Release Cable
  2. Door Closing Assist Motor
    • Removing

      -- Remove the door trim panel, refer to FRONT DOOR TRIM .

      -- Disconnect the connector from the motor.

      -- Remove the bolts from the motor.

      -- Guide the release cable out of the cable winder.

    • Installing

      -- When installing, first insert the cable end into the cable winder.

      -- Place the cable 360° inside the groove in the cable winder.

      -- Install the cable -arrows- into the motor.

      -- Tighten the motor.

      Tightening Specifications 

  3. Felt
    • Self-adhesive
  4. Bolt