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Checking and adjusting door window (height adjustment) — AUDI

Checking and adjusting door window (height adjustment) on Audi: 10 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

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

10 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code 42

📋 Procedure

  1. Use gauge T10391 and template T40205/1 to check whether adjustment of height of door window is correct.
  2. Set gauge T10391 to dimension (a).
  3. Open door, position gauge T10391 at distance (b) to door window and close door again.
  4. Insert side "“B”" of template T40205/1 in gauge T10391.
  5. Set gauge T10391 to dimension (a).
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  1. Open door, position gauge T10391 onto door window (3), aligning it with plane of edge of roof (1) at windscreen, and close door again.
  2. Insert side "“B”" of template T40205/1 in gauge T10391.
  3. If height of door window is not adjusted correctly, adjust door window.
  4. Move door window to "“open”" position.
  5. Reach through hole in bottom edge of door with hexagon key and turn adjuster screw (arrow) to adjust height of door window.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.