1996 AUDI A4 lock

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Parking brake cables for front-
wheel-drive vehicles,
removing and installing

Additional information
Repair Manual, Body-Exterior
Repair Manual, Body-Interior

Removing

- Remove both rear wheels.

- Remove heat shield (arrows) in center tunnel.

- Remove locking element -D-.
- Counter hold hex -E- using 13 mm open end wrench and turn adjusting
nut -C- in to stop.
- Slide cable adjuster together (arrow -B-).
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Note:
Do not damage the parking brake cable boot when removing and
Installing. - Pull out locking clip -1-.
- Remove parking brake cables at brake caliper.

- Remove parking brake cables from brackets (arrows) at rear axle
beam.
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Installing

- Remove any plastic parts at compensating bar;
they do not need to be re-installed.

Repair Manual, Body
-Interior, Repair Group 68
- Lock compensating bar to prevent it from turning (size 2 screwdriver).
- Insert cable ball stud through mounting in adjustment bracket.
Parking brake cable must lock into place in bracket.
- Install parking brake cables to rear axle beam.
- Adjust parking brake page 46
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- Install rear part of center console.
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