Wheel Bolt Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 9 other vehicles, including the 2015 Audi S7, 2015 Audi RS 7, 2015 Audi A7 Quattro, 2014 Audi S7, and 2014 Audi RS 7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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 |