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2012 AUDI A6

3.0L Supercharged V6•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas•supercharged

8 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor1188 Torque6110 Fluid15 DTC1810 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls8

drivetrain

Wheel Bearing Hub - Front Torque Specs

for 2012 Audi A6 3.0L Supercharged V6 · AWD

Units

18 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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ABS Sensor Bolt

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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ABS Sensor Bolt

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Axle Nut

Use new cotter pin or stake nut

184 lb-ft · 250 Nm

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Axle Nut

Critical

Use new nut, stake after

189 lb-ft · 256 Nm

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Caliper Bracket Bolts - Front

Threadlocker recommended

88 lb-ft · 120 Nm

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Cover Screws

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Cover Screws

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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CV Bolts

47 lb-ft · 64 Nm

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CV Bolts

Critical

47 lb-ft · 64 Nm

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Differential Cover Bolts

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Driveshaft U-Joint Straps

Tighten evenly

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Hub Bolts

79 lb-ft · 107 Nm

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Hub Bolts

Critical

From backside of knuckle

79 lb-ft · 107 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Wheel Bearing Hub Bolts

Apply threadlocker if specified

81 lb-ft · 110 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

105 lb-ft · 142 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

105 lb-ft · 142 Nm

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