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

By Rudolf Stricker - Own work, Attribution

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

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: 1997 - 2004
  • Generation: Second generation
  • 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 Oil drain plug 25 18
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AFB
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Oil pan Oil drain plug 25 18
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AKN
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Oil pan Oil sump 10 7 Top part at the sealing flange
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AFB
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Oil pan Oil sump 45 33 Top part at the sealing flange
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AFB
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Oil pan Oil sump 10 7 Lower part
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AFB
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Oil pan Oil sump 13 10 On the engine block, M6
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AFB
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Oil pan Oil sump 16 12 On the engine block, M7
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AFB
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Cylinder head Cylinder head screws 35 26
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AFB
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Engine mounts Engine mounting 20 15
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AFB
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Engine mounts Engine mounting 20 15
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AKN
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Air conditioning Air-conditioning compressor 22 16
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AFB
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Air conditioning Air-conditioning compressor 22 16
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AKN
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Auxiliary drive belt tensioner 22 16
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AKN
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Fuel system Fuel filter bracket 10 7
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AFB
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Fuel system Fuel filter bracket 10 7
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • AKN
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drivetrain torque settings

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

steering torque settings

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

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

suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Radius arm Torque arm 45 33
  • 2.5L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Example of a A6 - 2

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