What causes the rattling noise in the left front door of an Audi A4L?

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LeTaylor
07/29/25 5:37pm
The rattling noise in the left front door of an Audi A4L is caused by a loose small cover at the rearview mirror screw. Reasons for door rattling: Aging door and window sealing strips, collision of seat belt buckles, improper adjustment of door hinges and lock posts, loose components inside the door trim panel, and displacement of door lock catches. Solutions for door rattling: The issue can be identified simply by the owner shaking the door by hand or pressing on the rattling area while driving. If the noise disappears, then the problem is located there, and it can be resolved by tightening the components. Additionally, cleaning the hinges and applying some grease can help.
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