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Adjusting rear door window: Audi A6/A7 C7

Step-by-step adjusting rear door window for the Audi A6/A7 C7: 14 steps, 1 torque figure. What to remove, what to tighten and to how many Nm, what to.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

14 steps 1 torque figure torque figures merged from 3 documented variants

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A6/A7 C7 (4G, 2011–2018)

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  • It is not necessary to remove door trim.
  • Turning adjuster screw to the right moves top edge of window inwards.
  • Turning adjuster screw to the right moves top edge of window outwards.

🔩 Torque settings

Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.

TorqueFastener / step
9 Nm (6.6 lb-ft)After adjustment, tighten lock nut (3)

ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.

📋 Procedure

  1. Remove door trim General body repairs, interior70Door trim (rear); Removing and installing door trim (rear).
  2. To adjust, loosen lock nut (3) with outer part of rear window adjusting toolV.A.G 1739 and turn adjuster screw (4) with screwdriver Torx T25T10248.
  3. After adjustment, tighten lock nut (3). [Note: It is not necessary to remove door trim.]
  4. Prise caps out of door (bottom).
  5. To adjust, loosen lock nut (3) with outer part of rear window adjusting toolV.A.G 1739 and turn adjuster screw (4) with screwdriver Torx T25T10248.
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  1. To adjust, loosen lock nut (2) with outer part of rear window adjusting toolV.A.G 1739 and turn adjuster screw (3) with screwdriver Torx T25T10248.
  2. After adjusting, tighten nut to specified torque . [Note: Turning adjuster screw to the right moves top edge of window inwards.]
  3. To adjust, loosen lock nut (2) with outer part of rear window adjusting toolV.A.G 1739 and turn adjuster screw (3) with screwdriver Torx T25T10248.
  4. After adjusting, tighten nut to specified torque . [Note: Turning adjuster screw to the right moves top edge of window outwards.]
  5. Gap widths
  6. For height adjustment, turn adjuster screw with 5 mm Allen key
  7. Pull off caps at bottom edge of door.
  8. Slide a long hexagon key with 5 mm ball head at an angle through window regulator onto adjuster screw (arrow) on mounting (1) as shown.
  9. Turn adjuster screw to adjust height.

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TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.

The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.

Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.