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How to Adjust the Door Hinge on an Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Car door

In this tutorial, learn how to adjust the door hinge on an Audi A3, a very simple operation. First, lift the side you will be working on with a jack, then remove the front wheel to gain access to the lower hinge by removing all the bolts securing the inner wheel arch. Next, go inside the cabin, remove the lower panel, and support the door with a jack. At this point, simply loosen all the hinge bolts, adjust the jack until you reach the desired position, and tighten the bolts.

Updated on 23 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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