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Installing bevel box - vehicles with 3.2 ltr. MPI engine — AUDI

Installing bevel box - vehicles with 3.2 ltr. MPI engine on Audi: 10 steps, 1 torque figure. What to remove, what to tighten and to how many Nm, what to.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

10 steps 1 torque figure

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi TT Mk2 (8J, 2006–2014)

  • Opens: gearbox oil

🔩 Torque settings

Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.

TorqueFastener / step
25 Nm (18 lb-ft)Tighten bolts (arrows)

ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.

📋 Procedure

  1. ⚠ The oil seal between the bevel box and the gearbox can be damaged.Turn flange shaft while fitting bevel box with flange shaft (right-side) onto gearbox. — Bolt bevel box to gearbox.
  2. Install flange shaft (right-side) .
  3. Install bracket for bevel box .
  4. ⚠ The seal (arrow) in the propshaft flange can be damaged.Push engine/gearbox assembly towards bulkhead, at the same time guiding pin on bevel box carefully into propshaft flange. — Push propshaft horizontally onto guide pin: Rear final drive39Propshaft; Removing and installing propshaft.
  5. Bolt pendulum support to gearbox .
AUDI? Steps differ between engine variants — check this job against your exact car before you commit to it. Check my car — free →
  1. Secure propshaft with flexible coupling to flange on bevel box (arrows) (counterhold triangular flange with suitable lever) Rear final drive39Propshaft; Removing and installing propshaft.
  2. Install drive shaft (right-side) Running gear, axles, steering40Drive shaft; Removing and installing drive shaft.
  3. Check gear oil level and top up as required .
  4. Tighten bolts in 4 stages as follows:
  5. Tighten bolts (arrows) to 25 Nm. — 25 Nm (18 lb-ft)

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TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.

The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.

Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.