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How to Remove the Front Door Lock of the Audi A6

Model: Audi A6 MK 3, C6 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Door lock

Follow these steps to disassemble and replace the door lock of the Audi A6. First, open the front door and start unscrewing the mounting screws located on the door panel sides; then remove the plastic cover and detach the door panel from the sides to take it off, as shown in the video. At this point, unscrew the mounting screws of the door lock module, disconnect the electrical connector to remove it, and replace it with the new one, following the video tutorial until the end!

Updated on 5 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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