Dorman 615-006 Axle Bolt - Front or Rear

Reliable Axle Bolt for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles

The Dorman 615-006 axle bolt is engineered to meet the specific requirements of various Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with precision, this axle bolt ensures secure driveline connections for vehicles such as the Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, and Tiguan.

• Length: 134 mm for optimal fitment
• Thread Diameter: 16 mm with fine thread type for secure fastening
• Point Quantity: 12 points for enhanced grip and torque distribution
• Package includes 2 axle bolts for dual replacement needs

Technical Specifications and Features

The Dorman 615-006 axle bolt features a fine thread type with a 16 mm diameter, providing a precise and secure fit for driveline components. The 134 mm length is tailored to match the axle requirements of multiple Audi and Volkswagen models, including the A3 Sportback e-tron, Golf R, and Tiguan Limited. The 12-point design enhances torque application and reduces the risk of loosening under stress, making it suitable for both standard and quattro drivetrains.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This axle bolt is compatible with a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including but not limited to:

• Audi A3, A3 Quattro, S3, and TT Quattro
• Volkswagen Golf, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, and GTI
• Volkswagen Tiguan and Tiguan Limited
• Volkswagen Passat and Passat CC
• Volkswagen Beetle, CC, Eos, and e-Golf

Common Issues Addressed by the Dorman 615-006 Axle Bolt

• Replacement of worn or damaged axle bolts to maintain driveline integrity
• Prevention of axle loosening due to fine thread design
• Restoring proper torque retention in vehicles with high mileage
• Ensuring secure fitment in quattro and all-wheel-drive systems
• Addressing corrosion or thread wear in original equipment bolts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 615-006 axle bolt, ensure the threads are clean and free of debris. Use a calibrated torque wrench to tighten the bolt to the manufacturer’s specifications to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening. It is recommended to replace axle bolts in pairs to maintain balanced driveline performance. Always verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman axle bolts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 615-006 axle bolt undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment accuracy and material strength. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.