1991 Audi Coupe B3 facelift Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Condition | Value |
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All Audi gasoline V6 2.8 L AAH engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L DZ engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-5 2.0 L NM engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Auxiliary drive belt tensioner | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
Auxiliary drive belt tensioner | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Tensioning screws | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Screws | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Bottom | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Tensioning screws | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 2.0 L AAD engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 2.0 L ABK engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L DZ engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Valve cover | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Special tool 2079 | 258.15 lbf⋅ft |
Otherwise | 331.9 lbf⋅ft |
Special tool 2079 | 258.15 lbf⋅ft |
Otherwise | 331.9 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 147.51 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 66.38 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
M8 | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.8 L AAH engines | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Use screw-locking compound. | |
Second stage | 100° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Use screw-locking compound. | |
Second stage | 100° |
Audi gasoline straight-5 2.3 L 7A 165 HP | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
Use screw-locking compound. | |
Audi gasoline straight-5 2.3 L 7A 168 HP | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
Use screw-locking compound. |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
Main bearing | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.8 L AAH engines | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
Class 10.9 | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Class 8.8 screws | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Left | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolt. | |
Right | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
Replace bolt. |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L DZ engines | 59 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. |
Audi gasoline straight-4 2.0 L AAD 114 HP | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Audi gasoline straight-5 2.3 L NG 131 HP | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Audi gasoline straight-5 2.3 L NG 134 HP | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Otherwise | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Audi gasoline straight-5 2.3 L NG 131 HP | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Audi gasoline straight-5 2.3 L NG 134 HP | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Top | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
Otherwise | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Bottom | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Screws | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Screws | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 31.72 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 2.0 L AAD engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 31.72 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 2.0 L ABK engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.8 L AAH engines | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 2.0 L AAD engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.8 L AAH engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 2.0 L ABK engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline V6 2.8 L AAH engines | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L DZ engines | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Knock sensor | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
Audi gasoline straight-4 2.0 L AAD 114 HP | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Audi gasoline straight-4 2.0 L ABK 114 HP | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Audi gasoline straight-5 2.3 L 7A 165 HP | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Audi gasoline straight-5 2.3 L 7A 168 HP | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Audi gasoline V6 2.8 L AAH 172 HP, 245 N⋅m | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. | |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
All Audi gasoline straight-4 1.8 L DZ engines | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1991 Audi Coupe 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.
Table of Contents
- Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Doing basic service for your 1991 Audi Coupe you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
1991 Audi Coupe generations
In 1991 Audi offered 2 generations of the Coupe. Engine fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.