suspension
Ball Joints - Upper and Lower Torque Specs
for 2009 Audi A4 2.0L I4 TFSI · FWD
Units
14 fasteners
Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
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Control Arm Bolts
Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
122 lb-ft · 165 Nm
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Lower Ball Joint Nut
Use new cotter pin
65 lb-ft · 88 Nm
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Lower Ball Joint Nut
New cotter pin
75 lb-ft · 102 Nm
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Lower Ball Joint Nut
65 lb-ft · 88 Nm
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Pinch Bolt
New bolt
45 lb-ft · 61 Nm
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Strut Bolts
85 lb-ft · 115 Nm
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Strut Tower Nuts
37 lb-ft · 50 Nm
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Sway Bar Link
45 lb-ft · 61 Nm
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Sway Bar Link Nuts
Hold shaft with Allen key
41 lb-ft · 55 Nm
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Upper Ball Joint Nut
64.9 lb-ft · 88 Nm
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Upper Ball Joint Nut
New cotter pin
64.9 lb-ft · 88 Nm
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Upper Ball Joint Nut
Use new cotter pin
64.9 lb-ft · 88 Nm
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Wheel Lug Nuts✓ Verified
Torque in star pattern
89 lb-ft · 121 Nm
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Wheel Lug Nuts✓ Verified
89 lb-ft · 121 Nm
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