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Condition Value
expand_moreFront axle brake
expand_moreBleed valve
PR code 1LG 11.06 lbf⋅ft
PR code 1LJ 7.38 lbf⋅ft
PR code 1LK 7.38 lbf⋅ft
PR code 1LL 7.38 lbf⋅ft
PR code 1LM 7.38 lbf⋅ft
PR code 1LW 8.85 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreBrake hose
At the brake line 10.33 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreBrake line
At the brake hose 8.85 lbf⋅ft
At the brake caliper 14.01 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFront axle brake caliper
expand_moreGuide screws
PR code 1LW 22.13 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreOn brake anchor plate
Guide screws 22.13 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreOn stub axle
PR code 1LW 140.14 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFront axle brake caliper mounting support
expand_moreOn stub axle
M14 × 1,5 screws 140.14 lbf⋅ft
Clean the ribbing
Front axle brake disc 11.8 lbf⋅ft
Wheel speed sensor 13.28 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFront axle steering
Lower steering column joint 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Pressure line at steering gear 34.67 lbf⋅ft
Use new seals.
Return line to steering gear 25.81 lbf⋅ft
Replace sealing rings.
Steering gear 70.07 lbf⋅ft
Note correct order of tensioning.
expand_moreTrack rod end on stub axle
Adjusting screws 5.16 lbf⋅ft
Clamping screws 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Replace nuts.
Track rod end on track rod 44.25 lbf⋅ft
Track rod on steering gear 73.76 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFront axle suspension
expand_moreSuspension strut bearing pedestal
expand_moreOn chassis
First stage 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreSuspension strut
At the bearing pedestal 16.96 lbf⋅ft
Replace nuts.
expand_moreAt the transverse control arm
First stage 66.38 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreWheel suspension
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
Front axle stabiliser mounting 28.03 lbf⋅ft
Replace nuts.
expand_moreStabiliser mounting at the axle control arm
First stage 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreStabiliser mounting at the stabiliser
First stage 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 90°
Stabilizer mounting at the subframe 28.03 lbf⋅ft
Support joint at the stub axle 88.51 lbf⋅ft
Replace nuts.
expand_moreLower front transverse control arm
expand_moreAt the subframe
First stage 51.63 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage 180°
On stub axle 88.51 lbf⋅ft
Replace nuts.
expand_moreLower rear transverse control arm
expand_moreAt the subframe
First stage 51.63 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage 180°
On stub axle 88.51 lbf⋅ft
Replace nuts.
expand_moreUpper front transverse control arm
expand_moreAt the bearing pedestal
First stage 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Use new screws and nuts.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreOn stub axle
expand_moreSpecial task vehicle
First stage 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage 180°
Otherwise 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Use new screws and nuts.
expand_moreUpper rear transverse control arm
expand_moreAt the bearing pedestal
First stage 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreOn stub axle
expand_moreSpecial task vehicle
First stage 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage 180°
Otherwise 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws and nuts.
expand_moreWheel hub wheel bearing
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 147.51 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 180°
expand_moreWheel bearing unit
First stage 59 lbf⋅ft
Use new screws.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreWheels and tires
expand_moreTire pressure sensors
Torx screws 2.95 lbf⋅ft
Replace the screw.
Union nuts 2.95 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreWheel attachment
With run-flat tires 103.26 lbf⋅ft
Otherwise 88.51 lbf⋅ft

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2002 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.

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 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 2002 Audi A8 you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2002 Audi A8 generations

In 2002 Audi offered 2 generations of the A8. Front suspension fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

Audi A8 D3 model years

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