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Condition Value
expand_moreAxle drive
Drive shaft heat protection plate 16.96 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFront axle drive shaft
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 147.51 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws.
Second stage 180°
expand_moreM10
First stage 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Gradually tighten screws crosswise.
Second stage 51.63 lbf⋅ft
Propeller shaft intermediate bearing 18.44 lbf⋅ft
Propeller shaft 40.57 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws.
expand_moreRear axle drive shaft
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 147.51 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws.
Second stage 180°
expand_moreM10
First stage 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Gradually tighten screws crosswise.
Second stage 51.63 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreClutch
expand_moreClutch pressure plate
3.0 quattro with gasoline V6 3.0 L 215 HP engine (2003.11–2004.5) 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox
expand_moreGearbox flange connection at engine
expand_moreAll Audi gasoline V6 3.0 L BBJ engines
M10 33.19 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws.
M12 47.94 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws.
expand_moreClass 10.9
M10 47.94 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws.
Torque converter 62.69 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws.
expand_moreGearbox lubrication
expand_moreDistributor gearbox oil control screws
09E gearbox 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Gearbox oil drain plug 8.85 lbf⋅ft
Use new seal and screws.
Gearbox oil filler plug 59 lbf⋅ft
Replace sealing rings.
Oil control plug 59 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox mounting
expand_moreGearbox mounting
Screws at the gearbox bracket 29.5 lbf⋅ft
At the subframe 16.96 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox support
expand_moreAll Audi gasoline V6 3.0 L BBJ engines
At the gearbox 29.5 lbf⋅ft

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2004 Audi A8 Quattro 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.

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 A8 Quattro 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 2004 Audi A8 Quattro you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

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