Coolant Temperature Sensor Torque Specifications

2006-2008 Audi A3 3.2L VR6

Labor Time:0.7 hours

🔧 Torque Values7 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Bleed Screw	5	7	Open during fill
Drain Petcock	5	7	Hand tight
Fan Bolts	8	11	—
Hose Clamps	3	4	Do not overtighten
⚠️ Housing Bolts	10	14	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	18	24	Torque in sequence
⚠️ Thermostat Housing Bolts	10	14	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

1990-1997 4.6L V8 Modular

2007-2012 3.7L I5

2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

1995-1999 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for coolant temperature sensor on a 2006-2008 Audi A3 is 7 Nm (5 lb-ft). Note: Open during fill

There are 7 torque specifications for coolant temperature sensor on the 2006-2008 Audi A3 3.2L VR6, covering all related fasteners and components.