2008-2012 Audi R8 Hood Release Cable Torque Specs

4.2L V8

Applies to 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 Audi R8

Labor Time:1.4 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 hood release cable on a 2008-2012 Audi R8 is 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).

There are 9 torque specifications for hood release cable on the 2008-2012 Audi R8 4.2L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.