Audi A8 2003 - Door Hinges with Arresters and Locking Cylinders: Lubricating

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– Lubricate arrester hook with universal spray oil - G 000 115
A2- at points marked -arrows-.
– Operate moving parts several times so that the lubricant is
able to penetrate.
– Remove surplus lubricant with cloth.
3.27 Door hinges with arresters and locking
cylinders: lubricating
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Universal spray oil - G 000 115 A2- for door arresters and
hinges
♦ Spray-on grease - G 052 778 A2- for locking cylinders
Requirements:
• The vehicle must be at least at room temperature.
Procedure:
– Remove protective cap -1- from door hinge with arrester in
direction of -arrow-.
– First clean all lubricating points with a lint-free cloth.
– Lubricate door hinge with arrester with universal spray oil - G
000 115 A2- at points marked with -arrows-.
– Re-attach cap.
– Lubricate top door hinge with universal spray oil - G 000 115
A2- at points marked with -arrows-.
– Move door several times so that the universal spray oil is able
to penetrate.
– Use cloth to remove surplus lubricant from all door hinges.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 06.2014
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