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How to Replace the Rear Door Lock on an Audi A4

Model: Audi A4 B7 - Years 2004-2008
Part: Door lock

First, disconnect the negative cable from the battery. Now, open the door in question and lift the chrome strip at the top. Then, remove all the screws indicated in the video. You can now lift the door panel by pulling it towards you. Disconnect the connectors at the back and remove the panel. Next, you will need to remove the components shown in the video. Also, detach the weatherstrip around the door and the protective sheet. You will also need to remove the window glass by disconnecting all the connectors and bolts. Then, replace the damaged part and retrace the steps described in reverse.

Updated on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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