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2012 AUDI A6

3.0L V6 TFSIAWDAUTOMATICgasturbo
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drivetrain

U-Joint Torque Specs

for 2012 Audi A6 3.0L V6 TFSI · AWD
Units

10 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Axle Nut
Critical
Use new nut, stake after
189 lb-ft · 256 Nm
Cover Screws
8 lb-ft · 11 Nm
CV Bolts
Critical
47 lb-ft · 64 Nm
CV Joint Bolts
Critical
47 lb-ft · 64 Nm
Differential Cover Bolts
Critical
Apply RTV sealant
26 lb-ft · 35 Nm
Driveshaft Bolts
Critical
58 lb-ft · 79 Nm
Driveshaft U-Joint Straps
Critical
Tighten evenly
15 lb-ft · 20 Nm
Mounting Bolts
21 lb-ft · 28 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
105 lb-ft · 142 Nm
Yoke Nut
Critical
If equipped
111 lb-ft · 150 Nm
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