Removing and installing power latching motor V329 on high sliding doors with additional lock — AUDI
Removing and installing power latching motor V329 on high sliding doors with additional lock on Audi: 11 steps.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: platform codes 2EA, 2ED, 2EH, 2EX, 2EB, 2EE, 2EK, 2FC, 2FF, 2FL, 2FZ, 2FG, 2FM
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- The bolts (7) are used to secure the right sliding door control unit J731(1) to the retaining plate (2).
📋 Procedure
- Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.
- Release motor coupling .
- Remove sliding door trim General body repairs, interior70Trims/insulation; Removing and installing sliding door trim.
- Remove additional lock .
- Unclip (arrows) cover (1) from right sliding door control unit J731 and remove it.
- Release and disconnect all connectors (6) on right sliding door control unit J731(1) and connector (3) on motor (4). [Note: The bolts (7) are used to secure the right sliding door control unit J731(1) to the retaining plate (2).]
- Unscrew bolts (5) from retaining plate (2).
- Remove retaining plate (2) together with motor (4) and right sliding door control unit J731(1) from sliding door.
- Unscrew bolts (2) on rear of retaining plate (3).
- Remove motor (1) from retaining plate (3).
- Release motor coupling .
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