2006-2008 Audi A3 Quarter Panel Torque Specs

3.2L VR6

Applies to 2006, 2007, and 2008 Audi A3

Labor Time:8.1 hours

Torque Values (9 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Hinge Bolts	27	20	—
Latch Bolts	14	10	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
Panel Bolts	14	10	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
⚠️ Striker Bolts	34	25	—
Trim Clips	3	2	Replace if broken

The primary torque specification for quarter panel on a 2006-2008 Audi A3 is 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).

There are 9 torque specifications for quarter panel on the 2006-2008 Audi A3 3.2L VR6, covering all related fasteners and components.