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Old 12th April 2017, 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by chrisc201 View Post
I've tried searching on this site and Google for various iterations of boot, trunk, latch, alignment, spring, soft close etc..... Still struggling.

Is the soft close spring you refer to next to the catch above the bumper or "in" the boot?

Thanks,
Chris
Above the bumper, here's a great thread with pics....
If you trick the car into thinking the boot is shut by latching the boot lid latch with a screwdriver, the latch above the bumper should make a motor sound and the pin should move down within the aperture.
https://www.audiworld.com/forums/a8-...pring-2916282/
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