Wheel torque settings?

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Wheel torque settings?

Post by b7sedan » Fri Sep 14, 2007 10:08 am

Does anyone know what they should be. Cant seem to find in manual.

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RE: Wheel torque settings?

Post by audijohn » Fri Sep 14, 2007 10:43 am

110 NM

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Post by b7sedan » Fri Sep 14, 2007 1:34 pm

cheers john

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Post by rsw » Wed Sep 19, 2007 11:11 pm

actually it is 120nm on the b7 140nm on the b5

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Post by t_urbo » Thu Sep 20, 2007 3:46 pm

Foot tight.

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Post by Jezzer » Thu Sep 20, 2007 3:48 pm

So which answer is correct? I'm taking my wheels off next week so would like to know the right answer :roll:
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Post by t_urbo » Thu Sep 20, 2007 4:15 pm

Jezzer wrote:So which answer is correct? I'm taking my wheels off next week so would like to know the right answer :roll:
RSW is correct, it is 120 Nm.

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Post by audijohn » Thu Sep 20, 2007 5:47 pm

I have always put 112NM on all my alloy wheeled cars, never had a problem.

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Post by t_urbo » Thu Sep 20, 2007 6:08 pm

audijohn wrote:I have always put 112NM on all my alloy wheeled cars, never had a problem.
TBH Ive never torqued a wheel in my life, never will.

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Post by Jezzer » Thu Sep 20, 2007 9:39 pm

t_urbo wrote:
audijohn wrote:I have always put 112NM on all my alloy wheeled cars, never had a problem.
TBH Ive never torqued a wheel in my life, never will.
'Two wheels on my wagon and I'm still rolling along....' :lol:
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