Specs: quick list of torque specs fot 1.8T engine

[20vturbo]

You know how it is when you build your motor, you need the torque spec for something in the engine but you don't have the Bentley or you are not home etc etc...Well, not anymore, I put together this list with most of the torque specs used in a 1.8t motor build...If I missed something feel free to add
ADMIN's Move it to the appropriate location

here it is
1.8t torque specs

Carrillo conrods- 55lb/ft

Brute conrods- 50 lb/ft

ARP main studs- 65 lb/ft. ARP bolts are coated with a protective oil, not lubricant. Clean with solvent and use the lube provided by ARP.

Cam caps- 10Nm-7.37 lb/ft

Cam gear- 65Nm- 47.94 lb/ft

Cam pos. sensor- 25Nm-18.44 lb/ft

Raceware head studs- 3 steps-25, 40 then 55 lb/ft- using factory sequence.
Attention!! Use motor oil to lubricate the threads. Heat cycle and retorque to 55lb/ft

Knock sensors- 20Nm-14.75 lb/ft. Attention!! Knock sensors are sensitive to tightening torque.

Trigger wheel- 10Nm-7.37 lb/ft +1/4 turn. Attention!! If removed use new wheel and bolts.Use red loctite.

Crank gear- 90Nm-66.37 lb/ft+1/4 turn. Most people use red loctite and an impact gun on this.

Oil squirter- 27Nm-19.91 lb/ft

Water pump- 15Nm-11.06 lb/ft

Spark plugs- 30Nm- 22.12 lb/ft

Oil pan- M7- 15Nm-11.06 lb/ft
- M10- 40Nm-29.50 lb/ft

Sealing flanges- 10Nm-7.37 lb/ft

Toothed belt tensioner- 15Nm-11.06 lb/ft

Tensioner roller- 27Nm-19.91 lb/ft

Flywheel bolts:
depending on the model there are 2 types of bolts identified by their length. Use red loctite.
1.Screw length 43mm- 60Nm-44.25 lb/ft+ 180 turn
2.Screw length 22.5mm- 60Nm-44.25 lb/ft+90 turn

3.ARP flywheel bolts: coming soon!

[vintagespin]

boss

[20vturbo]

to the top we need this sticky

[paldo]

thank you..this is very useful.

[eurogruppe]

Good shit bro!

[A4natomical]

good stuff. very useful for everyone.

you can probably throw in flywheel bolts too.

[20vturbo]

good stuff. very useful for everyone.

you can probably throw in flywheel bolts too.

yes soon Oem as well as the new arp flywheel bolts from 034 wich I will install monday

[20vturbo]

updated with flywheel specs

[rbj325]

This needs to go to the DIY section.

[nein-reis]

Any updates to this?

[20vturbo]

Any updates to this?

what is you need??

[vintagespin]

I was thinking.... Can we make this a sticky, format it a little better (organize it), and add fluid amounts (engine oil, diff oils, power steering, etc)? This could be a great resource.

[Gallep]

Awesome, i'm trying to find the specs on the 4, 5mm bolts on the Throttle Body...

[itsmatt33]

sticky!

[401jeeper]

Anything for cat to turbo on '02 A4 Quattro, 1.8T?

[Sales@RAI]

Anything for cat to turbo on '02 A4 Quattro, 1.8T?

real tight

[3vom]

real tight

Lock Tite!

I need the ARP Flywheel bolts torque spec actually :\

[3vom]

Lock Tite!

I need the ARP Flywheel bolts torque spec actually :\

Anyyone?

[PSU S4]

thanks for posting this

[AudiHere04]

ARP head bolt specs?

[Dan[FN]6262]

Thank You!! this is awesome, I was wondering what the cam caps were supposed to be torqued to...... i think i might have over done it a bit.... lol

[Dan[FN]6262]

ARP head bolt specs?

step one: 45 ft lbs

step two: turn an additional 90 degrees

[AudiHere04]

Thanks!