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2003 AUDI A3

1.6L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
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suspension

Ball Joint - Lower Torque Specs

for 2003 Audi A3 1.6L I4 · FWD
Units

7 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Ball Joint Castle Nut
Critical
Use new cotter pin
71 lb-ft · 96 Nm
Ball Joint Nut
Critical
New cotter pin
71 lb-ft · 97 Nm
Ball Joint Nut
Critical
62 lb-ft · 84 Nm
Ball Joint Pinch Bolt
Critical
Use new bolt
43 lb-ft · 58 Nm
Control Arm Bolts
Critical
90 lb-ft · 122 Nm
Pinch Bolt
Critical
New bolt
43 lb-ft · 58 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
95 lb-ft · 129 Nm
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