Coolant Temperature Sensor Torque Specifications

2012-2018 Audi A6 3.0L Supercharged V6

Labor Time:0.7 hours

Torque Values (16 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Bleed Screw	7	5	Open during fill
Bleed Screw	7	5	Open during fill
Coolant Drain Plug	15	11	—
Coolant Drain Plug	15	11	—
Drain Petcock	7	5	Hand tight
Drain Petcock	7	5	Hand tight
Hose Clamps	3	2	—
Hose Clamps	3	2	—
⚠️ Housing Bolts	14	11	—
Housing Bolts	14	11	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	26	19	—
Pump Bolts	26	19	—
Thermostat Housing Bolts	15	11	—
Thermostat Housing Bolts	15	11	—
⚠️ Water Pump Bolts	25	18	Tighten in criss-cross pattern
Water Pump Bolts	25	18	Tighten in criss-cross pattern

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for coolant temperature sensor on a 2012-2018 Audi A6?

The primary torque specification for coolant temperature sensor on a 2012-2018 Audi A6 is 7 Nm (5 lb-ft). Note: Open during fill

How many torque specs are there for Audi A6 coolant temperature sensor?

There are 16 torque specifications for coolant temperature sensor on the 2012-2018 Audi A6 3.0L Supercharged V6, covering all related fasteners and components.