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Had the same thing happen a few times on a previous D2 A8 I owned. The rod can pop out of the mechanism at the lock end, if I remember correctly. Should be obvious once you get the door apart. Getting the damn thing back in (and getting it to stay in) is the tricky part.
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Ill have the card off again and the skin tomorrow then to have a good look before i buy a new wire .
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Same thing happend to me when the Mrs pulled the handle from the outside one frosty morning when the door was frozen shut.. After a few choice words directed at the Mrs, pulled the door card off and the rod had just came out from the mechanism, easy fix and had no problems since.. And now on a frosty morning I open the door from the inside and push
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Global opening of windows? Tricky if they are frozen shut though.....
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2003 D2 FL S8. Irish Green Pearl/Beige. Solar sunroof, auto-dim mirrors, electric rear seat functions and extended leather. Ski hatch retrofit. Aftermarket reversing camera. DVB-T and XCarlink now removed as redundant. 2016 Volvo V40 T5 Cross Country (4WD) with ALL the toys including adaptive cruise etc. etc. Osmium Grey with Blonde/Charcoal leather interior. Polestar performance "optimisation". ![]() ![]() Finally: gone, but not forgotten..... 1998 D2 PF S8. Agate Grey/Platinum. Every option (I think) except electric rear seats, Tiptronic steering wheel, ski hatch, towbar & dimming door mirrors. e.g. Cruise control, NavPlus/TV, Bose, GSM, Xenons, Solar roof, Parking sensors, Alcantara/leather everywhere of course. ![]() 1998 (very early) Ford Focus 1.8 Zetec; ABS/TCS, Heated screen/mirrors, Aircon. Added Auto-dim mirror, Leather seats, Trip computer, Cruise control, OEM Ford SatNav with CD changer. And before that a lot of Rover 800s, a few oddities, a lovely Triumph Dolomite 1850HL with Overdrive and way back in my schooldays an Austin Seven aka Mini 850! |
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