engine
Oil Pan Gasket Torque Specs
for 2000 Audi A6 2.8L V6 · AWD
Units
11 fasteners
Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
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Cover Bolts
13 lb-ft · 18 Nm
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Electrical Connector Bolts
5 lb-ft · 7 Nm
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Gasket Bolts
Critical16 lb-ft · 21 Nm
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Gasket Surface Bolts
CriticalClean mating surfaces
16 lb-ft · 22 Nm
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Mounting Bolts
Critical37 lb-ft · 50 Nm
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Oil Drain Plug
CriticalUse new washer
25 lb-ft · 34 Nm
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Oil Level Sensor
10 lb-ft · 14 Nm
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Oil Pan Bolts
CriticalTorque in sequence
12 lb-ft · 16 Nm
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Oil Pickup Tube Bolts
CriticalCheck O-ring
15 lb-ft · 20 Nm
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Sensor Bolts
8 lb-ft · 11 Nm
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Sensor Mounting Bolts
8 lb-ft · 11 Nm
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