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2012 Audi A3 (8PA) L4-2.0L Turbo (CCTA)
Power Locks: Service and Repair
2012 Audi A3 (8PA) L4-2.0L Turbo (CCTA)SECTION Service and Repair
Central Locking Component Overview
1 Alarm Horn (H 12)
• Component location under right front wheel housing liner.
2 Vehicle Inclination Sensor (G384) Inclination Sensor/Anti-Theft System Control Module (J529)
• Component location, under center console at front.
3 Front Passenger Door Control Module (J387)
• Integrated in window regulator.
4 Right Rear Door Control Module (J389)
• Integrated in window regulator.
5 Fuel Filler Door Unlock Motor (V155)
6 Comfort System Central Control Module (J393)
• Removing, refer to => [ Comfort System Central Control Module ] Service and Repair
7 Rear Lid Unlock Motor (V139)
• Component location, in rear lid.
8 Left Rear Door Control Module (J388)
• Integrated in window regulator.
9 Driver Door Control Module (J386)
• Integrated in window regulator.
10 Engine Hood Contact Switch (F266)
• Component location in lock carrier
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.