2016 Audi A3 Sportback Second generation Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Condition | Value |
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All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSA engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSB engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Tighten screws from the inside outwards. | |
Second stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CMBA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CPTA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten the screws evenly from inside to outside in several steps. |
First stage | Screw in new screw(s) manually as far as it goes. |
Tighten new screws crosswise in inside-to-outside order. | |
Second stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRBC engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRLB engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRUA engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSB engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in new screw(s) hand-tight. |
Tighten screws from the inside outwards. | |
Second stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZCA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Second stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
On intake manifold | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in screw manually up to stop. |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | screw in manually up to stop |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
All other modifications | 16.96 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CMBA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L CPWA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CUKB engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSB engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXUA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CYVB engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZCA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
Steel screws | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
M6 | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
Alternator | 16.96 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | Screw in screw manually up to stop. |
Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 180° |
Third stage | 180° |
Fourth stage | 45° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | Screw in screw manually up to stop. |
Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 180° |
Fourth stage | 45° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
1.4 TFSI with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 148 HP engine (2014.5–) | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Vacuum pump | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRFC engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Clamps | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Use only original gripper clamps. |
First stage | Screw in screw manually up to stop. |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Exhaust gas return valve | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
On exhaust manifold | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Otherwise | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSA engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSB engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CJZA engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CMBA engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CPTA engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten in several steps. | |
All Audi gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L CPWA engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CUKB engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSA engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSB engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXUA engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CYVB engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZCA engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZEA engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten in several steps. | |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
On fuel-distributing pipe | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
On high-pressure pump | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
On fuel-distributing pipe | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
On high-pressure pump | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Oil thread. |
On high-pressure pump | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
On fuel-distributing pipe | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
On high-pressure pump | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Thread oiled |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Oil thread. |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Use new screws and snug them down crosswise. | |
Second stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten the new screws evenly in several steps. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Second stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Third stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Fourth stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | Tighten the screws alternately in several steps, until the bearing covers sit flush. |
Use new screws and snug them down crosswise. | |
Second stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Fourth stage | 90° |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | Tighten the screws alternately in several steps, until the bearing covers sit flush. |
Third stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Fourth stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screw connections need to be loosened or tightened in steps of 90°. | |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. |
Second stage | 45° |
Third stage | 180° |
High-pressure pump pulley | 70.07 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CUNA engines | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 1.48 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 180° |
First stage | 1.48 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 180° |
Pressure tube connection | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace components. |
Charge air pipes | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Turbo charger | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRBD engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRFA engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRLC engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CUKB engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXUA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
At the turbocharger | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | Screw in new screw(s) manually as far as it goes. |
Turbocharger coolant feed line | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Turbocharger coolant return line | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
At the turbocharger | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
At the turbocharger | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
At the turbocharger | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
At the turbocharger | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
On the engine block | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
At the turbocharger | 10.33 lbf⋅ft |
At the turbocharger | 10.33 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
On the engine block | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
All other modifications | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSA engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten screws crosswise. | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSB engines | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten screws crosswise. |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Second stage | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten the screws crosswise. |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CMBA engines | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Fourth stage | Pretension coolant pump with 30 Nm using a torque wrench and keep up pretension. |
First stage | Screw in new screw(s) hand-tight. |
Second stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 360° detach |
Sixth stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Screws 1 – 5. The tightening sequence is: 3 - 4 - 5 - 1 - 2. |
Fifth stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Screws 1, 2, and 5. The tightening sequence is: 2 - 1 - 5. |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Second stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | (1 revolution) |
Loosen the coolant pump screws. | |
Fourth stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Screws #1, #2, and #5. | |
Fifth stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Screws #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5. | |
Otherwise | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Pretension coolant pump with 30 Nm using a torque wrench and keep up pretension. |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | Screw in new screw(s) hand-tight. |
Tighten the screws cross-wise from inside to outside. | |
Second stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSA engines | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in new screw(s) hand-tight. |
Tighten the screws cross-wise from inside to outside. | |
Second stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | Pretension coolant pump with 30 Nm using a torque wrench and keep up pretension. |
Fourth stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Fifth stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in new screw(s) hand-tight. |
Use new seals. | |
Second stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | Pretension coolant pump with 30 Nm using a torque wrench and keep up pretension. |
Fourth stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Fifth stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Second stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 360° detach |
Fourth stage | Pretension coolant pump with 30 Nm using a torque wrench and keep up pretension. |
Sixth stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Screws 1 – 5. The tightening sequence is: 3 - 4 - 5 - 1 - 2. |
Fifth stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Screws 1, 2, and 5. The tightening sequence is: 2 - 1 - 5. |
Coolant pump | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Note correct order of tensioning. |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 45° |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSB engines | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten the screws crosswise. |
First stage | Screw in manually up to stop. |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Second stage | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten the screws crosswise. |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZCA engines | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten the screws crosswise. | |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. (left-hand thread) | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Fan wheel | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten new screws in inside-to-outside order. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
Cap | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Tighten nuts and screws crosswise in inside-to-outside order. | |
Second stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | Tighten bolt(s) until hand-tight. |
Note correct order of tensioning. | |
Second stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 90° |
Fourth stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
Screw #11. | |
Fifth stage | 90° |
Screw #11. |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
Fourth stage | 90° |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
Fourth stage | 90° |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
Fourth stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 90° |
Fourth stage | 90° |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten gradually and alternately from inside to outside. |
First stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CYVB engines | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten screws crosswise. |
First stage | 110.63 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 88.51 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 132.76 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 45° |
First stage | 88.51 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 132.76 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 45° |
First stage | 132.76 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 45° |
First stage | 110.63 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Engine block closure screws | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws and tighten them crosswise. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws #1–#6. | |
Third stage | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
Fourth stage | 90° |
First stage | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
All other modifications | Component must not be knocked down. |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Balance shaft timing chain guide rail | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Balance shaft timing chain tension rail | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
Central screws | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Left-hand thread |
Central screws | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Left-hand thread |
Cap | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Central screws | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CMBA engines | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CPTA engines | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L CPWA engines | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CUKB engines | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSA engines | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXUA engines | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CYVB engines | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
Use new parts. | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZEA engines | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Camshaft timing chain guide rail | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Camshaft timing chain tensioning rail | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSA engines | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Left-hand thread | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSB engines | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Left-hand thread |
Adjusting screws | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Central screws | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Control drive chain tensioning rail | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 45° |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CYVB engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Drive chain balance shaft tensioner | 62.69 lbf⋅ft |
Use screw-locking compound. |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 135° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. | |
Second stage | 135° |
Locking screws | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screw and intermediate wheel when loosening the screw. | |
Second stage | for freedom from play |
First step | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Second step | 90° |
Oil pump drive chain tensioner | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 130° |
Locking screws | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. | |
Second stage | 135° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 135° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 135° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Coolant pump | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CJZA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CMBA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CPTA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L CPWA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CUKB engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSB engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXUA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CYVB engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZCA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZEA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CJZA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CMBA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CPTA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L CPWA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CUKB engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSB engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXUA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CYVB engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZCA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZEA engines | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CJZA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CMBA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CPTA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L CPWA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CUKB engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSB engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXUA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CYVB engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Use new parts. | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZCA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZEA engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 45° |
Otherwise | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Replace sealing rings. |
All Audi diesel straight-4 1.6 L CLHA engines | Component must not be knocked down. |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRBC engines | Component must not be knocked down. |
All Audi diesel straight-4 1.6 L CRKB engines | Component must not be knocked down. |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRLB engines | Component must not be knocked down. |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRUA engines | Component must not be knocked down. |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Second stage | 90° |
All Audi diesel straight-4 1.6 L CXXB engines | Component must not be knocked down. |
All Audi diesel straight-4 1.6 L DBKA engines | Component must not be knocked down. |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRFA engines | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRFC engines | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
All other modifications | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing ring and screw. |
Oil filter cover | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Oil filter cover | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Slightly oil sealing lips. | |
Oil filter drain plug | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
Replace the O ring. |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Lubricate the seal with engine oil. |
Oil filter cover | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Oil filter drain plug | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Screw #1. | |
Third stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screw #2. |
First stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 45° |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 180° |
Screws #1–#2. | |
Third stage | 45° |
Screws #3–#9. | |
Fourth stage | 180° |
Screw #10. | |
Fifth stage | 90° |
Screws #11–#14. |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Second stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Oil sump lower part | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Second stage | Screw in new screw(s) hand-tight. |
Fifth stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in new screw(s) hand-tight. |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in new screw(s) hand-tight. |
Replace screws. | |
Third stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Fourth stage | 90° |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Second stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Second stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten screws crosswise. | |
Third stage | 9.59 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten screws crosswise. |
Fourth stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Second stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in new screw(s) hand-tight. |
Second stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | Screw in new screw(s) hand-tight. |
Second stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
Oil sump lower part | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Note correct order of tensioning. | |
Second stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in screw(s) by hand. |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
At the gearbox | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 9.59 lbf⋅ft |
Camshaft sensor | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSA engines | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSB engines | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CUKB engines | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXUA engines | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CYVB engines | 2.21 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSA engines | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSB engines | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
All other modifications | 3.32 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRFA engines | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CRFC engines | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CUNA engines | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
With combustion chamber pressure sensor | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Without combustion chamber pressure sensor | 12.54 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 12.54 lbf⋅ft |
Knock sensor | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Lambda sensor | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 180° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 95.88 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Clamps | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in by hand |
Second stage | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Clamps | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
At the subframe | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
At the subframe | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in new screw(s) manually as far as it goes. |
Replace nuts. | |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
At the subframe | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Hand-tighten nuts. |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in new screw(s) manually as far as it goes. |
Gradually tighten new screws crosswise. | |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in screw manually up to stop. |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
At the bracket | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Differential pressure sensor lines | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 8.11 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten new nuts evenly in several steps. | |
Second stage | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten nuts and screws crosswise in inside-to-outside order. | |
Third stage | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
Control tensioner |
At the turbocharger | 6.64 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CJZA engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CMBA engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
At the turbocharger | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
On exhaust manifold | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CUKB engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSA engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXSB engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CXUA engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CYVB engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZCA engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.4 L CZEA engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSA engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSB engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
On catalytic converter | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
On catalytic converter | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
Clamps | 5.16 lbf⋅ft |
Clamps | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
At the middle silencer | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Replace seals and nuts. | |
On catalytic converter | 16.96 lbf⋅ft |
Replace seals and nuts. |
All other modifications | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
All other modifications | 16.96 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSA engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L CJSB engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Screw in manually up to stop. |
Second stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | Screw in manually up to stop. |
Fourth stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Fuel filter bracket | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Fuel filter housing | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Fuel pump | 81.13 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
1.4 TFSI g-tron with gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L 109 HP engine (2013.11–) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Observe the following for natural gas vehicles: |
All Audi gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.4 L CPWA engines | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CYVB engines | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CJZA engines | 59 lbf⋅ft |
With manual transmission | 59 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Otherwise | 59 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 59 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.2 L CYVB engines | 59 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 59 lbf⋅ft |
M12 | 59 lbf⋅ft |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2016 Audi A3 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.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
Conquer your fears and never give up!
DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Audi A3 Sportback service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.
Doing basic service for your 2016 Audi A3 Sportback you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
2016 Audi A3 Sportback generations
In 2016 Audi offered 2 generations of the A3 Sportback. Engine fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.
Audi A3 Sportback Second generation model years
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