2006-2008 Audi A3 Brake Pads - Front Torque Specs

3.2L VR6

Applies to 2006, 2007, and 2008 Audi A3

Labor Time:1.1 hours

Torque Values (9 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Bleeder Screw	14	10	Copper washer recommended
⚠️ Bracket Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Caliper Bolts	88	65	Use thread locker
⚠️ Caliper Bracket Bolts	102	75	Use thread locker
⚠️ Caliper Bracket Bolts - Front	102	75	Torque to spec, use thread locker
⚠️ Caliper Slide Bolts	34	25	Lubricate pins
Caliper Slide Pin Bolts	34	25	Lubricate pins before install
⚠️ Line Fittings	20	15	Use line wrench
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	Torque in star pattern

The primary torque specification for brake pads - front on a 2006-2008 Audi A3 is 14 Nm (10 lb-ft). Note: Copper washer recommended

There are 9 torque specifications for brake pads - front on the 2006-2008 Audi A3 3.2L VR6, covering all related fasteners and components.