Audi Q3: Overview - Door

1 - Door
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Door, Removing and Installing".
2 - Bolt
Note
- The bolt is a fitting bolt so it is generally not necessary to
adjust the door using it.
- If it is necessary to make an adjustment using these bolts, the bolt
can be replaced with one of the same length and strength category.
3 - Bolt
4 - Door Arrester
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Door Arrester, Removing and Installing".
5 - Cap
- For the door arrester
- Observe installation direction
6 - Bolt
7 - Bolt
Note
- The bolt is a fitting bolt so it is generally not necessary to
adjust the door using it.
- If it is necessary to make an adjustment using these bolts, the bolt
can be replaced with one of the same length and strength category.
8 - Upper Door Hinge
9 - Bolt
10 - B-Pillar
11 - Stud Bolt
12 - Cap
13 - Bolt
14 - Bolt
15 - Lower Door Hinge
16 - Bolt
17 - Stud Bolt
18 - Cap
Overview - Door Seals

1 - Outer Door Seal
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Outer Door Seal, Removing and Installing".
2 - Body
3 - Inner Door Seal
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Inner Door Seal, Removing and Installing".
4 - Door
READ NEXT:
Removing
- Disconnect the door connector from the B-pillar. Refer to
→ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.97; Connectors.
Note
Secure the B-pillar in the area of the door
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Gauge - Gap Adjustment -3371-
Door Adjustment Template -T40038 /16-
Check the Height Adjustment using the Door Adjustment
Template -T40038 /1
Removing
- Remove the rear sill panel strip. Refer to
→ Body Interior; Rep. Gr.70; Passenger Compartment Trim; Sill
Panel Strip, Removing and Installing.
- Remove the u
SEE MORE:
Overview - Subframe, Vehicles with FWD
Caution
There is a risk of damaging the subframe threaded
connection threads on the body.
The subframe bolts on the body must not be loosened
or tightened with an impact wrench.
Always install all bolts by hand for the first few
turns.
Front Shock Absorbers, Venting and Emptying
Method A - Venting through Drill Holes
- Secure gas-filled shock absorber vertically in vise, with
piston rod facing down.
WARNING
Wear protective eyewear while drilling.
Note
Gas escapes when drilling.
- Drill a 3 mm