Wheel Bolt Tightening Specifications
CAUTION:
In order to make sure the wheel bolts fit correctly, be use to use the correct wheel bolts specified for the model. The wheel bolts for each model have different diameters on the surface of the ball running surface on the wheel rim and they have different lengths.
Applicable to Hybrid Vehicles:
WARNING:
Danger of the engine starting unexpectedly
When working on a high voltage vehicle, turn off the ignition and remove the key from the passenger compartment.
For All Vehicles
| Model | Type | Tightening Specification (Nm) |
|---|---|---|
| RS 2 | 895 | 130 |
| RS 4 | 8D | 140 |
| A1 | 8X | 120 |
| A1 quattro | 8X | 120 |
| A2 | 8Z | 120 |
| A3 | 8P | 120 |
| S3 | 8P | 120 |
| A3 | 8V | 120 |
| A3 Sedan | 8V | 120 |
| A3 Cabrio | 8P | 120 |
| A3 Cabrio | 8V | 120 |
| A4 | 8E | 120 |
| S4 | 8E | 120 |
| RS 4 | 8E | 120 |
| A4 B8 | 8K | 120 |
| S4 B8 | 8K | 120 |
| A4 allroad | 8KH | 120 |
| RS 4 B8 | 8K | 120 |
| A5 Coupe | 8T | 120 |
| S5 Coupe | 8T | 120 |
| RS- 5 | 8T | 120 |
| A5 Sportback | 8T | 120 |
| S5 Sportback | 8T | 120 |
| A5 Cabrio | 8F | 120 |
| S5 Cabrio | 8F | 120 |
| A6 | 4B/4F | 120 |
| A6 allroad | 4B/4F | 120 |
| A6 | 4G | 120 |
| S6 | 4B/4F | 120 |
| A6 allroad | 4G | 120 |
| RS 6 | 4B/4F/4G | 120 |
| A7 | 4G | 120 |
| S7 | 4G | 120 |
| RS- 7 | 4G | 120 |
| A8 | 4D/4E/4H | 120 |
| TT | 8N/8J | 120 |
| R8 | 42 | 120 |
| Q3 | 8U | 140 |
| Q5 | 8R | 140 |
| Q7 | 4L | 160 |
| Q7 - 12-cylinder | 4L | 160 |
| Pax wheels A6 | 4B/4F/4G | 120 |
| Pax wheels A8 | 4D/4E/4H | 140 |
| A6 (security) | 4B/4F/4G | 120 |
| A8 (security) | 4D/4E/4H | 140 |
| All other Audi models | 120 |