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Power Door Locking System - R and R

86audi2

Applies To COUPE


FROM FEBRUARY 1983 (VIN 85-D-091-501)
Group


57
Subject

Door Lock - Power


Part Identifier N/A
Key Points

Power door locking system, bi-pressure pump, control/operating valve, removing/installing

A243a
Number

86-02

May 29, 1986



CAUTION

Before proceeding with repairs to electrical system, disconnect battery ground strap.



Bi-pressure pump, removing

Work sequence
Bi-pressure pump

- remove right side trim panel in trunk
- unbolt pump (arrow)
- pull off electrical connector
- pull off pressure hose
- remove pump with insulation
Bi-pressure pump, installing

Work sequence

- reinstall pressure hose
- reinstall electrical connector
- remount pump
- reinstall trim panel
- check system for proper function

Note

If bi-pressure pump has been replaced, the power operated door locks will only function after being operated several times.



Door control/operating valve, removing

Work sequence
Control/operating valve

- remove door trim panel
- pull back plastic moisture barrier
- remove bolts (arrows)
- unhook connecting rod
- pull off pressure hose (R/S door only)
- remove electrical connector (driver's door only)
Note

Driver's door contains control valve. Right side door has operating valve.

- remove control/operating valve


Door control/operating valve, installing

Work sequence

- reinstall pressure hose
- rehook connecting rod
- reinstall electrical connector (if applicable)
- reinstall control/operating valve

- check plastic moisture barrier for damage, replace if necessary
- reinstall trim panel
- check system for proper function

Note

When system is functioning properly, both locks must close within two seconds. If bi-pressure pump runs more than five seconds system has leak. Control valve in bi-pressure pump should shut off pump after 35 seconds.