2009 Audi A4 Avant transmission fastener tightening specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_moreAxle drive


Drive shaft heat protection plate	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Drive shaft intermediate bearing	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle drive shaft

expand_moreCentral screws


First stage	147.51 lbf⋅ft147.51 lbf⋅ft200 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	180°180°180°


M10	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Replace screws.

expand_moreM8


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


Propeller shaft heat protection plate	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m

expand_morePropeller shaft


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Start with the screw at the color dot, use new screw.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreClutch

expand_moreClutch module

expand_moreAll Audi gasoline V6 3.2 L CALA engines


First stage	Fingertight fastening of first screw required.
Second stage	Turn clutch module by 180°.
Third stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Tighten screws one after the other using prescribed torque.

expand_moreAll Audi diesel V6 2.7 L CAMA engines


First stage	Fingertight fastening of first screw required.
Second stage	Turn clutch module by 180°.
Third stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Tighten screws one after the other using prescribed torque.

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	Fingertight fastening of first screw required.
Second stage	Turn clutch module by 120°.
Third stage	Fingertight fastening of second screw required.
Fourth stage	Turn clutch module by 120°.
Fifth stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Tighten screws one after the other using prescribed torque.

expand_moreClutch pressure plate


First stage	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Clutch slave cylinder	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Clutch slave cylinder bleeder valve	4.06 lbf⋅ft4.06 lbf⋅ft5.5 N⋅m

expand_moreDifferential


Differential oil control screws	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Replace screws.

expand_moreFront axle differential oil filler plug


0AW Multitronic gearbox	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Use new screw.

expand_moreGear shifting


Gear rod	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Thrust rod	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox

expand_moreGearbox flange connection at engine

expand_more1.8 TFSI with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 118 HP at 3650 RPM, 230 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2008.1–2015.12)


M10 × 50 screws	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m

expand_moreM10 × 75 screws


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM12


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

expand_more1.8 TFSI with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 158 HP at 4500 RPM, 250 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2007.11–2012.3)


M10 × 50 screws	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m

expand_moreM10 × 75 screws


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM12


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

expand_more2.0 TFSI flexible fuel with flexfuel straight-4 2.0 L 177 HP at 4000 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2009.11–2015.12)


M10 × 50 screws	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m

expand_moreM10 × 75 screws


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM12


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

expand_more2.0 TFSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 208 HP at 4300 RPM, 350 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2008.6–2013.5)


M10 × 50 screws	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m

expand_moreM10 × 75 screws


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM12


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

expand_more2.7 TDI with diesel V6 2.7 L 161 HP at 3500 RPM, 400 N⋅m at 1400 RPM engine (2007.11–2012.3)


M10 × 50 screws	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m

expand_moreM10 × 75 screws


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM12


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

expand_more2.7 TDI with diesel V6 2.7 L 188 HP at 3500 RPM, 400 N⋅m at 1400 RPM engine (2007.11–2012.3)


M10 × 50 screws	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m

expand_moreM10 × 60 screws

expand_moreM10 × 95 screws


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM12


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

expand_more3.2 FSI with gasoline V6 3.2 L 261 HP engine (2008.9–2012.3)


M10 × 50 screws	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m

expand_moreM10 × 60 screws


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Reuse screws only 1 times.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM10 × 95 screws


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Reuse screws only 1 times.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM12 × 100 screws


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Reuse screws only once.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM12 × 125 screws


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Reuse screws only 1 times.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreVehicles with chassis number from 8K-9-066 500

expand_moreM10 × 75 screws


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Reuse screws only 1 times.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM12


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Reuse screws only 1 times.
Second stage	90°90°90°


M10 × 50 screws	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m

expand_moreUp to vehicle chassis number 8K-9-066499

expand_moreM10 × 75 screws


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Replace bolts.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM12


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


Torque converter	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox lubrication

expand_moreDistributor gearbox oil control screws

expand_moreWith automatic gearbox


0B6 gearbox	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
Use new seal and screws.

expand_moreGearbox oil drain plug

expand_more1.8 TFSI with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 118 HP at 3650 RPM, 230 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2008.1–2015.12)


0B1 gearbox	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_more0AW Multitronic gearbox overflow pipe


Locking screws	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Replace screws.

expand_more2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 168 HP at 4200 RPM, 350 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2008.1–2012.3)

expand_moreWith 6-speed gearbox


0B1 gearbox	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_more2.0 TFSI flexible fuel with flexfuel straight-4 2.0 L 177 HP at 4000 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2009.11–2015.12)


0B1 gearbox	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
0B6 gearbox	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Use new seal and screws.

expand_more2.0 TFSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 208 HP at 4300 RPM, 350 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2008.6–2013.5)


0B1 gearbox	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_more0AW Multitronic gearbox overflow pipe


Locking screws	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Replace screws.

expand_more2.7 TDI with diesel V6 2.7 L 188 HP at 3500 RPM, 400 N⋅m at 1400 RPM engine (2007.11–2012.3)

expand_moreWith manual transmission


0B3 gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


0B1 gearbox	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox oil filler plug

expand_moreAll Audi gasoline V6 3.2 L CALA engines


With 6-speed gearbox	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Oil control screw.

expand_moreAll Audi diesel V6 2.7 L CAMA engines

expand_moreWith 6-speed gearbox


0B3 gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Oil control screw.

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreWith 6-speed gearbox


0B1 gearbox	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox oil filter cover

expand_more0AW Multitronic gearbox


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreOil control plug

expand_more2.0 TFSI flexible fuel with flexfuel straight-4 2.0 L 177 HP at 4000 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2009.11–2015.12)


0B6 gearbox	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
0AW Multitronic gearbox	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Use new seal and screws.

expand_more2.0 TFSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 177 HP at 4000 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2008.6–2015.12)


0B6 gearbox	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
0AW Multitronic gearbox	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Use new seal and screws.

expand_more2.0 TFSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 208 HP at 4300 RPM, 350 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2008.6–2013.5)


0B6 gearbox	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
0AW Multitronic gearbox	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Use new seal and screws.


All other modifications	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Use new seal and screws.

expand_moreGearbox mounting

expand_moreAll Audi diesel straight-4 2.0 L CAGC engines

expand_moreWith manual transmission


Screws at the gearbox bracket	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Audi gasoline V6 3.2 L CALA engines

expand_moreScrews at the gearbox bracket


Nuts	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreScrews


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


At the crossmember	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Audi diesel V6 2.7 L CAMA engines


Screws at the gearbox bracket	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
At the crossmember	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreWith automatic gearbox at the gearbox bracket

expand_moreScrews


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


Manual gearbox at the gearbox bracket	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Audi diesel V6 2.7 L CAMB engines

expand_moreScrews at the gearbox bracket


Nuts	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreScrews


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

expand_moreAt the crossmember


Nuts	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreWith automatic gearbox

expand_moreScrews at the gearbox bracket


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

expand_moreWith manual transmission


Screws at the gearbox bracket	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox support

expand_more1.8 TFSI with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 118 HP at 3650 RPM, 230 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2008.1–2015.12)


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
On chassis	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m

expand_more2.0 TFSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 208 HP at 4300 RPM, 350 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2008.6–2013.5)


On chassis	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m

expand_more2.7 TDI with diesel V6 2.7 L 161 HP at 3500 RPM, 400 N⋅m at 1400 RPM engine (2007.11–2012.3)


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
On chassis	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m

expand_more2.7 TDI with diesel V6 2.7 L 188 HP at 3500 RPM, 400 N⋅m at 1400 RPM engine (2007.11–2012.3)


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Otherwise	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m

expand_more3.2 FSI with gasoline V6 3.2 L 261 HP engine (2008.9–2012.3)


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Otherwise	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_more0B1 gearbox


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m


On chassis	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2009 Audi A4 Avant user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

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