Wheel Bolt Tightening Specifications, Current Models
CAUTION:
To ensure that the wheel bolts fit correctly, be sure 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.
| Model | Type | Tightening Specification |
|---|---|---|
| A1, A1 quattro | 8X | 120 Nm |
| A3 / S3 / RS- 3 + Cabriolet | 8P / 8V | 120 Nm |
| A3 Sedan | 8V | 120 Nm |
| A4 / S4 / RS4 B8 Series | 8K | 120 Nm |
| A4 allroad B8- Series | 8KH | 120 Nm |
| A4 B9 Series | 8W | 120 Nm |
| A4 allroad B9 Series | 8W | 120 Nm |
| A5 Coup e / S5 Coup e + RS-5 | 8T | 120 Nm |
| A5 Sportback / S5 Sportback | 8T | 120 Nm |
| A5 Cabriolet / S5 Cabriolet | 8F | 120 Nm |
| A6 / S6 / RS6 | 4F / 4G | 120 Nm |
| A6 allroad | 4F / 4G | 120 Nm |
| A7 / S7 / RS7 | 4G | 120 Nm |
| A8 / S8 | 4E / 4H | 120 Nm |
| TT / TTS / TT RS | 8N / 8J | 120 Nm |
| TT / TTS | FV | 120 Nm |
| R8 | 42 / 4S | 120 Nm |
| Q2 | GA | 120 Nm |
| Q3 / SQ3 | 8U | 140 Nm |
| Q5 / SQ5 | 8R | 140 Nm |
| Q5 II / SQ-5 II | FY | 140 Nm |
| Q7 + Q7 12 Cylinder | 4L | 160 Nm |
| Q7 + S-Q7 | 4M | 160 Nm |
| Pax Wheels - A6 | 4G | 140 Nm |
| Pax Wheels - A8 | 4H | 140 Nm |
| A6 (security) | 4G | 140 Nm |
| A8 (security) | 4H | 140 Nm |