Easy enough but unfortunately audi make it more expensive than it needs to be by not using a few screws on the fuel cap interior lining that could be undone.
Audi a6 fuel cap solenoid.
After reading several threads on the forum regarding the fuel flap locking actuator i decided to check whether mine still worked.
Guess what it didn t.
Instead to get at the solenoid you need to poke some holes in the plastic liner to release the clips that secure it.
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It took me 15 minutes to do the job and i took some pictures to help if.
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The black piece of plastic within the filler cap area simply comes out as a unit including the solenoid and a new one snaps back in.
Press in the fuel cap flap while pressing the release button.
I changed the solenoid on mine think it was one of the first jobs i did.
I just pulled the solenoid arm away and it unlocked.
It may also be mechanical on our first car the boot solenoid link arm from solenoid to lock used to fall off audi put it back once i put it back once then audi changed the solenoid under warranty.
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When audi assist came out was it aa rac or audi technican according to the audi technician answers your second question who came out it is really straight forward fix.
So off i went to my local dealers and i purchased a new one for 14 83.
Audi a6 fuel flap stuck shut.