2014 Audi A1 Sportback front suspension fastener tightening specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_moreFront axle brake


Bleed valve	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreBrake hose


At the brake caliper	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m


Brake line	10.33 lbf⋅ft10.33 lbf⋅ft14 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle brake caliper

expand_moreAll Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CFHD engines

expand_moreOn brake anchor plate (FN3 brake caliper)


PR code 1ZC	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreOn stub axle (FS III brake caliper)


PR code 1ZG	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreOn brake anchor plate


PR code 1ZC	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreOn stub axle


PR code 1ZG	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle brake caliper mounting support

expand_moreAll Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CFHD engines

expand_moreOn stub axle (FN3 brake caliper)


PR code 1ZC	92.2 lbf⋅ft92.2 lbf⋅ft125 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CPTA engines


M12	92.2 lbf⋅ft92.2 lbf⋅ft125 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreOn stub axle


PR code 1ZC	92.2 lbf⋅ft92.2 lbf⋅ft125 N⋅m


Front axle brake disc	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Wheel speed sensor	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle steering


Lower steering column joint	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Pressure line at steering gear	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Return line to steering gear	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Steering column	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Use new screws.

expand_moreSteering gear


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreSteering wheel


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreTrack rod end on stub axle


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Track rod end on track rod	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Track rod on steering gear	59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle suspension


Shock-absorber piston rod	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace nuts.

expand_moreSuspension strut


On chassis	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace nuts.

expand_moreOn stub axle


First stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreWheel suspension

expand_moreFront axle drive shaft

expand_moreCentral nuts


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreM10 × 52 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM8

expand_moreScrews


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	180°180°180°


Stabiliser mounting at the stabiliser	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Stabiliser mounting at suspension strut	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace nuts.

expand_moreStabilizer mounting at the subframe


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreSupport joint at the stub axle


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Support joint at the transverse control arm	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
Replace nuts.

expand_moreTransverse control arm

expand_moreAll Audi diesel straight-3 1.4 L CUSB engines


First stage	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreFront


First stage	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Use new screws
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreRear


First stage	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreWheel hub wheel bearing

expand_moreCentral nuts


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreWheels and tires


Tire pressure sensors	2.95 lbf⋅ft2.95 lbf⋅ft4 N⋅m
Wheel attachment	88.51 lbf⋅ft88.51 lbf⋅ft120 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2014 Audi A1 Sportback user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Audi warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

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