2010-2015 Audi RS5 Center Link/Drag Link Torque Specs

4.2L V8

Applies to 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 Audi RS5

Labor Time:2 hours

🔧 Torque Values6 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Castle Nuts	41	55	Use new cotter pins
Cover Screws	8	11	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—
⚠️ Rack Bolts	75	102	—
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	40	54	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	100	136	—

⚠️ = 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

2022-2024 GT-Line Dual Motor AWD

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for center link/drag link on a 2010-2015 Audi RS5 is 55 Nm (41 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pins

There are 6 torque specifications for center link/drag link on the 2010-2015 Audi RS5 4.2L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.