1996-2001 Audi A4 Ball Joint - Lower Torque Specs

2.8L V6

Applies to 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001 Audi A4

Labor Time:2.4 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Castle Nut	102	75	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	92	68	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Ball Joint Pinch Bolt	61	45	Use new bolt
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	136	100	Torque with weight on wheels
⚠️ Pinch Bolt	64	47	New bolt
⚠️ Strut Bolts	121	89	—
⚠️ Sway Bar Link	64	47	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—

The primary torque specification for ball joint - lower on a 1996-2001 Audi A4 is 102 Nm (75 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin

There are 8 torque specifications for ball joint - lower on the 1996-2001 Audi A4 2.8L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.