Audi A4 2 (2000-2007) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Audi A4 2 in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for Audi A4 2

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Drainage plug 27 20
  • 8E2
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Oil pan Drainage plug 30 22
  • 8E5
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Oil filter Oil filter 25 18
  • 8E2
unverified source
Spark plugs Spark plugs 27 20
  • 8E2
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 25 18
  • 8E5
unverified source
Differential Drainage plug 32 24
  • 8E2
unverified source
Differential Drainage plug 32 24
  • 8E5
unverified source
Wheels Wheel bolts 120 89
  • 8E2
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Wheels Wheel bolts 120 89
  • 8E2
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Wheels Wheel bolts 120 89
  • 8E5
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Wheels Wheel bolts 120 89
  • 8E5
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To make sure these are the correct tightening torque values, you can use the data below to verify this is the right model.

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  • Production years: 2000 - 2007
  • Generation: 2
  • Type of van: car
  • Model variant: Base

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Drainage plug 27 20
  • 8E2
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Oil pan Drainage plug 30 22
  • 8E5
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Oil filter Oil filter 25 18
  • 8E2
unverified source
Oil filter Oil filter housing cover 25 18
  • 8E5
unverified source
Spark plugs Spark plugs 27 20
  • 8E2
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 25 18
  • 8E5
unverified source
Glow plugs Glow plugs 15 11
  • 8E2
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Glow plugs Glow plugs 15 11
  • 8E5
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Sensor MAF sensor fasteners 4 3
  • 8E2
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Sensor MAF sensor fasteners 4 3
  • 8E5
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Sensor Oxygen sensor fastener 46 34
  • 8E2
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Sensor Oxygen sensor fastener 46 34
  • 8E5
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Alternator Alternator fasteners 8 6
  • 8E2
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Alternator Alternator fasteners 8 6
  • 8E5
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Alternator Alternator power cable fastener 5 4
  • 8E2
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Alternator Alternator power cable fastener 5 4
  • 8E5
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Battery Ignition coil bolts 7 5
  • 8E2
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Battery Ignition coil bolts 7 5
  • 8E5
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Radiator Thermostat housing fasteners 6 4
  • 8E2
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Radiator Thermostat housing fasteners 6 4
  • 8E5
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Radiator Viscous fan clutch fastener 24 18
  • 8E2
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Radiator Viscous fan clutch fastener 24 18
  • 8E5
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Differential Drainage plug 32 24
  • 8E2
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Differential Drainage plug 32 24
  • 8E5
unverified source
Differential Filler plug 32 24
  • 8E2
unverified source
Differential Filler plug 32 24
  • 8E5
unverified source
Wheel hub assembly Wheel hub bolts 80 59
  • 8E2
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Wheel hub assembly Wheel hub bearing fastener 200 148
  • 8E5
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Drive/Axle shaft Drive shaft nut 115 85
  • 8E2
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steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Tie rod end Tie rod end locknut 40 30
  • 8E2
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Tie rod end Tie rod end locknut 40 30
  • 8E5
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Tie rod end Tie rod end fastening bolt 7 5
  • 8E2
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Tie rod end Tie rod end fastening bolt 7 5
  • 8E5
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Tie rod end Tie rod end to Steering knuckle fastening nut 45 33
  • 8E2
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Tie rod end Tie rod end to Steering knuckle fastening nut 45 33
  • 8E5
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exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Disc brake Front brake caliper 30 22
  • 8E2
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Disc brake Front brake caliper 30 22
  • 8E5
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Disc brake Rear brake caliper 35 26
  • 8E2
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Disc brake Rear brake caliper 35 26
  • 8E5
unverified source
Disc brake Front brake caliper bracket 190 140
  • 8E2
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Disc brake Front brake caliper bracket 190 140
  • 8E5
unverified source
Disc brake Rear brake caliper bracket 75 55
  • 8E2
unverified source
Disc brake Rear brake caliper bracket 75 55
  • 8E5
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Disc brake Front brake caliper bleed screw 10 7
  • 8E2
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Disc brake Front brake caliper bleed screw 7 5
  • 8E5
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suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Wheels Wheel bolts 120 89
  • 8E2
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Wheels Wheel bolts 120 89
  • 8E5
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Struts Front shock strut to Steering knuckle lower fasteners 90 66
  • 8E2
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Struts Front shock strut piston rod nut 50 37
  • 8E2
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Struts Front shock strut piston rod nut 50 37
  • 8E5
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Struts Front shock absorber strut mount upper fastener 75 55
  • 8E2
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Struts Front shock absorber strut mount upper fastener 75 55
  • 8E5
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Struts Rear shock strut piston rod upper fastening 25 18
  • 8E2
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Struts Rear shock strut piston rod upper fastening 25 18
  • 8E5
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Shock absorbers/shocks Rear top shock absorber fastening 36 27
  • 8E2
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Shock absorbers/shocks Rear top shock absorber fastening 36 27
  • 8E5
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Shock absorbers/shocks Front shock absorber lower fastening 90 66
  • 8E5
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Shock absorbers/shocks Rear shock absorber lower fastener 150 111
  • 8E2
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Shock absorbers/shocks Rear shock absorber lower fastener 150 111
  • 8E5
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Stabilizer bar Front stabilizer rod fastening 40 30
  • 8E5
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Stabilizer bar Rear stabilizer bar to Control arm fastener 25 18
  • 8E2
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Sway bar links/Stabilizer links Front stabilizer link to Stabilizer bar fastener 40 30
  • 8E2
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Sway bar links/Stabilizer links Front stabilizer link to Stabilizer bar fastener 40 30
  • 8E5
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Sway bar links/Stabilizer links Rear stabilizer link to Stabilizer bar fastener 40 30
  • 8E2
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Control arm Front stabilizer bar to Control arm fastener 40 30
  • 8E2
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Control arm Control arm to Subframe front fastener 70 52
  • 8E2
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Control arm Control arm to Subframe rear fastener 70 52
  • 8E5
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Control arm Upper control arm fastenings 45 33
  • 8E2
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Control arm Upper control arm fasteners 45 33
  • 8E5
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Control arm Control arms to Shock strut mount fastener 50 37
  • 8E5
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Ball joint Front ball joint fastener 75 55
  • 8E2
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Ball joint Front ball joint fastener 120 89
  • 8E5
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general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Example of a A4 2

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