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Front Door Shell Assembly Overview: Notes

CAUTION:
  • Do not re-use fasteners that are worn or deformed in normal use.
  • Some fasteners are designed to be used only once, and are unreliable and may fail if used a second time. This includes, but is not limited to, nuts, bolts, washers, circlips and cotter pins. Always follow recommendations in this service information-replace these fasteners with new parts where indicated, and any other time it is deemed necessary by inspection.
Fig 1: Front Door Shell Assembly Exploded View
GWWV57-0425Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
  1. Window Slot Seal
  2. Door Component Carrier

    Removing:

    -- Remove front door trim panel, refer to FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL .

    -- Unclip release cable for door remote control from clip

    -- On vehicles with power windows and/or adjustable outside mirror, unplug connectors.

    -- Unscrew bolts  FRONT DOOR SHELL ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW => List Item: Bolt and lift out support upward.

    Installing:

    -- Install all components in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

    -- Adjust door component carrier. Refer to DOOR COMPONENT CARRIER, ADJUSTING .

    -- After installing carrier, always check upper stop for door window and adjust if necessary.

  3. Clip
  4. Bolt
    • 30 Nm (22 ft lb)
  5. Upper Door Hinge
  6. Bolt
    • 30 Nm (22 ft lb)
  7. Grommet
  8. Bellows
  9. Bolt
    • 6.0 Nm (53 in lb)
  10. Bolt
    • 30 Nm (22 ft lb)
  11. Lower Door Hinge
  12. Bolt
    • 30 Nm (22 ft lb)
  13. Door shell
  14. Bolt head cap
  15. Bolt
    • 8.0 Nm
  16. Bolt
    • 30 Nm
  17. Impact bar
  18. Grommet