Audi A6 - 2 (1997-2004) Torque Spec Settings

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Audi A6 - 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 A6 - 2

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Oil pan	Oil drain plug	30	22		1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB

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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All Torque Settings in Tables

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Oil pan	Oil drain plug	30	22		1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB
Oil pan	Oil sump	45	33	M10	1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB
Oil pan	Oil sump	10	7	M6	1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB
Oil pan	Oil sump	15	11	M7	1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB
Cylinder head	Cylinder head screws	60	44		1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB
Alternator	Alternator	40	30	M10	1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB
Alternator	Alternator	25	18	M8	1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB
Crankshaft	Vibration damper	40	30		1.8L Gasoline Engine V8 AEB
Water pump	Coolant pump	15	11		1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Auxiliary drive belt tensioner	23	17		1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB

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

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Power steering	Servo steering pump	25	18		1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Exhaust manifold	Exhaust manifold	30	22		1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB
Catalytic converter	Catalytic converter	30	22	At the turbocharger	1.8L Gasoline Engine Straight-4 AEB

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

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

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