4.2L V8•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas•CAUA

Repairs0 Labor496 Torque1946 Fluid10 DTC1872 Battery1 Maintenance0 Recalls0

drivetrain

CV Axle - Front Torque Specs

for 2010 Audi S5 4.2L V8 · AWD

Units

10 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Axle Nut✓ Verified

Critical

148 lb-ft · 200 Nm

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Axle Nut✓ Verified

Critical

New nut, stake

148 lb-ft · 200 Nm

—

Axle Nut✓ Verified

Critical

Use new nut, stake after

148 lb-ft · 200 Nm

—

CV Bolts

Critical

45 lb-ft · 61 Nm

—

CV Joint Bolts

Critical

45 lb-ft · 61 Nm

—

Differential Cover Bolts

Critical

Apply RTV sealant

25 lb-ft · 34 Nm

—

Driveshaft Bolts

Critical

55 lb-ft · 75 Nm

—

Lower Ball Joint Nut

Critical

75 lb-ft · 102 Nm

—

Wheel Lug Nuts✓ Verified

Critical

89 lb-ft · 121 Nm

—

Wheel Lug Nuts✓ Verified

Critical

89 lb-ft · 121 Nm

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