2012-2018 Audi A6 Radiator Torque Specs

3.0L Supercharged V6

Applies to 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 Audi A6

Labor Time:2.7 hours

Torque Values (18 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Drain Petcock	5	4	Plastic - hand tight
Drain Petcock	5	4	Plastic - hand tight
Hose Clamps	4	3	—
Hose Clamps	4	3	—
⚠️ Housing Bolts	14	11	—
Housing Bolts	14	11	—
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
Pump Bolts	26	19	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	26	19	—
Radiator Mount Bolts	12	9	Do not overtighten plastic mounts
Radiator Mount Bolts	12	9	Do not overtighten plastic mounts
Transmission Cooler Lines	25	18	If equipped
Transmission Cooler Lines	25	18	If equipped
Upper/Lower Hose Clamps	3	2	—
Upper/Lower Hose Clamps	3	2	—

The primary torque specification for radiator on a 2012-2018 Audi A6 is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

There are 18 torque specifications for radiator on the 2012-2018 Audi A6 3.0L Supercharged V6, covering all related fasteners and components.