Rack and Pinion Boots Torque Specifications

2008-2012 Audi S5 4.2L V8

Labor Time:2.7 hours

Torque Values (10 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Coupling Bolt	34	25	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	34	25	Use new O-rings
⚠️ Rack Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Rack Mounting Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	54	40	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	54	40	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—

The primary torque specification for rack and pinion boots on a 2008-2012 Audi S5 is 34 Nm (25 lb-ft).

There are 10 torque specifications for rack and pinion boots on the 2008-2012 Audi S5 4.2L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.