expand_moreRear axle brake caliper mounting support
expand_moreAluminium
First stage
51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Second stage
90°90°90°
Steel
44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
expand_moreRear axle brake hose
At the brake caliper
33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Banjo bolts.
expand_moreRear axle brake line
At the brake hose
11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
expand_moreRear axle suspension
Rear axle shock absorber piston rod
22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
expand_moreRear axle wheel suspension
expand_moreWheel hub wheel bearing
expand_moreM16
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage
140.14 lbf⋅ft140.14 lbf⋅ft190 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Second stage
180°180°180°
expand_moreWheel bearing unit
First stage
59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage
90°90°90°
expand_moreWheels and tires
expand_moreTire pressure sensors
Torx screws
2.95 lbf⋅ft2.95 lbf⋅ft4 N⋅m
Replace the screw.
Union nuts
2.95 lbf⋅ft2.95 lbf⋅ft4 N⋅m
expand_moreWheel attachment
Safety vehicle
103.26 lbf⋅ft103.26 lbf⋅ft140 N⋅m
Otherwise
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 1995 Audi A8 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 A8 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 1995 Audi A8 you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.