You can adjust the mechanism inside the hinge to increase or decrease the speed.
How to adjust a door hinge spring.
I ll bet that you never knew you could adjust a self closing door hing.
Then add or release tension until you get the proper close rate photo 2.
If your hinge has a tension pin inserted into the side of the hinge you need to pull the pin from the hinge with needle nose pliers.
Self closing hinges have springs inside of them that force a door closed so you don t have to worry about shutting it yourself.
Adjusting a spring loaded hinge must be done with the door closed.
If the self closing door to your garage isn t closing hard enough to latch properly or the door slams shut you can adjust the spring hinge tension with a hex wrench and pliers.
Start by removing the locking pin photo 1.