expand_moreRear axle differential oil control screws
0AR axle drive
33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
expand_moreGearbox
expand_moreGearbox flange connection at engine
M10
33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
M12
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
expand_moreClass 10.9
M10
47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Torque converter
62.69 lbf⋅ft62.69 lbf⋅ft85 N⋅m
Replace screws.
expand_moreGearbox lubrication
expand_moreDistributor gearbox oil control screws
09E gearbox
14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
expand_moreGearbox oil drain plug
expand_moreWith automatic gearbox
09E gearbox
8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Use new seal and screws.
expand_moreGearbox oil filler plug
expand_moreWith automatic gearbox
09E gearbox
59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.
expand_moreOil control plug
09E gearbox
59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m
expand_moreGearbox mounting
Gearbox cross support
36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Gearbox mounting
14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
expand_moreGearbox support
At the gearbox
29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Otherwise
16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
At the gearbox
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2008 Audi A6 S6 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.
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 A6 S6 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 2008 Audi A6 S6 you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
2008 Audi A6 S6 generations
In 2008 Audi offered 2 generations of the A6 S6. Transmission fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.