Audi 80 Quattro Lug Nut Torque

The 1988–1992 Audi 80 Quattro lug nut torque is 90 ft-lbs (122 N·m).

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MakeModelYear

Audi 80 Quattro · 1988–1992

Lug nut torque

90ft-lbs122 N·m

Same spec for every year 1988–1992.

✓ Tighten in a star pattern, in two passes, with a torque wrench (not an impact gun)
✓ Re-check the torque after the first 50–100 miles
✓ Confirm against your owner’s manual; aftermarket wheels can differ

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Source: TreadCompass vehicle fitment database. Page updated November 2026. Specs can vary with aftermarket wheels and lug hardware, so always confirm with your owner’s manual.

Factory tire sizes for the Audi 80 Quattro

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195/60R141988–1990 · Compare prices →175/70R141991–1992 · Compare prices →

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Audi 80 Quattro lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Audi 80 Quattro?

The 1988–1992 Audi 80 Quattro lug nut torque is 90 ft-lbs (122 N·m). Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all 80 Quattro trims use the same lug nut torque?

Yes. Every 80 Quattro trim in our database uses the same lug nut torque for a given model year.

Has the Audi 80 Quattro lug nut torque changed over the years?

No. It has been 90 ft-lbs (122 N·m) for every model year we have, 1988–1992.

What size tires come on the Audi 80 Quattro?

Factory tire sizes include 195/60R14 (1988–1990) and 175/70R14 (1991–1992). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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