Running gear, front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive — Wheel bearing: exploded view — AUDI
Running gear, front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive — Wheel bearing: exploded view on Audi: 5 steps, 1 torque figure.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: Audi TT Mk1 (8N)
🔩 Torque settings
Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.
| Torque | Fastener / step |
|---|---|
| 190 Nm (140 lb-ft) | Tighten the outer joint |
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
- Have a second mechanic press the brake pedal.
- Lift vehicle far enough to relieve load on front wheels.
- Loosen 12-point nut / flange bolt.
- Fit an outer joint in place of the drive shaft.
- Tighten the outer joint to 190 Nm. — 190 Nm (140 lb-ft)
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Who makes these pages, and how
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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The story behind TorqFix →Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.