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Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Components Fastener Size Nm
Bolts and nuts
  M6 9
  M7 15
  M8 20
  M10 40
  M12 65
Clamping plate to Shift lever support - 23
Connecting rod - 20
Gearshift lever nut 1 - 20
Joint piece between the selector rod and shift lever
Bolt - 23
Nut - 10
Lower stop for the transmission mount 1 - 20 + 90°
Mount for the shift lever support - 8
Push rod - 20
Sealing boot - 4
Selector shaft cover 1 - 10 + 45°
Shift lever support - 23
Transmission fluid filler plug - 45
Transmission neutral position sensor 1 - 10 + 45°
Transmission range gear recognition switch - 20
Transmission shift lever 1 - 20
Tunnel crossmember
- Bolt - 70
- Nut - 20
Tunnel Support
- Bolt - 40
- Nut - 20
  • 1 Always replace

Drive Axle Heat Shield - Tightening Specification 

Fig 1: Drive Axle Heat Shield - Tightening Specification
GWWA37-10841Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Tighten the heat shield bolts -arrows- to 23 Nm.

Securing the 2.0L TFSI Engine to the Manual Transmission 

Fig 2: Identifying Transmission / Engine Bolts
GWWA34-10491Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
Item Bolt Nm
1 1) M10x50 2) 65
2 3) , 7 M12 x 100 4)5) 30 + 90°
3 6) , 6 M12 x 75 4)5) 30 + 90°
4, 5 6) M12 x 120 4)5) 30 + 90°
8 ••• 10 M10 x 75 4)5) 15 + 90°
11 M12 x 50 4)5) 30 + 90°
A Alignment sleeve for centering
  • 1) Mount the auxiliary adapter.
  • 2) Bolt strength rating 10.9. There is no limit to the number of times steel bolts may be used.
  • 3) Also secures that starter; with an additional spacer sleeve between the starter and the transmission.
  • 4) Audi A4 through VIN 8K-9-066499 and Audi A5 through VIN 8T-9-007999: Replace the aluminum bolts.
  • 5) Audi A4 from VIN 8K-9-066500 and Audi A5 from VIN 8T-9-008000: Aluminum bolts can be used twice; refer to TRANSMISSION, INSTALLING .
  • 6) Also attaches the bracket for the electric wire.

Audi A4 from VIN 8K-9-066500 and Audi A5 from VIN 8T-9-008000: The aluminum bolts -2 through 11- may be used twice. Therefore, the bolts must be marked with two notches "X" made by a chisel after they have be used the first time -arrow-.

Securing the 3.2L FSI Engine to the Manual Transmission 

Fig 3: Inspecting Aluminum Bolts To Connect Engine To Transmission
GWWA34-10370Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
Item Bolt Nm
1 1) M10x50 2) 65
2 1) , 3 ••• 6 M12x100 3) 30 + 90°
7 M12x125 3) 30 + 90°
8, 11 M10x60 3) 15 + 90°
9, 10 M10x95 3) 15 + 90°
A Alignment sleeve for centering
  • 1) Mount the auxiliary adapter.
  • 2) Bolt strength rating 10.9. There is no limit to the number of times steel bolts may be used.
  • 3) See if it is possible to use the aluminum bolts again. Replace them if necessary.TRANSMISSION, INSTALLING .
(1) To prevent damaging the bolts when marking them, do not clamp them in a vise. Insert the bolt using a 14 mm socket with a /2 drive, which is inserted in to the vise, as illustrated.
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