2008-2017 Audi S5 Rack and Pinion Boots Torque Specs

3.0L Supercharged V6

Applies to 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 Audi S5

Labor Time:2.7 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Coupling Bolt	35	26	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	30	22	Use new O-rings
⚠️ Rack Bolts	107	79	—
⚠️ Rack Mounting Bolts	107	79	—
⚠️ Steering Rack Bolts	100	74	—
⚠️ Tie Rod End Castle Nut	55	41	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	57	42	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	57	42	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	142	105	—

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for rack and pinion boots on a 2008-2017 Audi S5?

The primary torque specification for rack and pinion boots on a 2008-2017 Audi S5 is 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Audi S5 rack and pinion boots?

There are 11 torque specifications for rack and pinion boots on the 2008-2017 Audi S5 3.0L Supercharged V6, covering all related fasteners and components.