Transmission Tightening Specifications: Notes

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NOTE:

The tightening specifications apply only to lightly greased, oiled, phosphated or blackened nuts and bolts.

Additional lubricants, such as engine oil or transmission fluid are permitted, but lubricants containing graphite are not.

Do not use any ungreased parts.

Tightening specification tolerance: ± 15%.

Drive plate flywheel. Refer to OVERVIEW - FLYWHEEL AND DUAL CLUTCH .
Assembly mounts. Refer to OVERVIEW - ASSEMBLY MOUNTS .

Transmission to 4-Cylinder TFSI Engine:

Fig 1: Transmission Mounting Bolts and Alignment Sleeves (4-Cylinder FSI Engine)

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Item	Bolt	Nm
1 ¹⁾	M10 x 50 ²⁾	65
2 ¹⁾	M12 x 100 ⁴⁾	30 + 90°
3, 6	M12 x 75 ⁴⁾	30 + 90°
4, 5	M12 x 120 ⁴⁾	30 + 90°
7	M12 x 100 ⁴⁾	30 + 90°
8, 9	M10 x 40 ⁴⁾	15 +90°
10	M12 x 50 ⁴⁾	30 + 90°
A	Alignment sleeves for centering
¹⁾ also secures the starter. ²⁾ Bolt class 10.9; there is no limit to the number of times the steel bolt can be used. ⁴⁾ The bolts may be used twice. Refer to The aluminum bolts may be used two times. Therefore, the bolts must be marked with an made by a chisel after they have been used the first time. .

Transmission on 4-Cylinder TDI Engine:

Fig 2: Transmission Mounting Bolts and Alignment Sleeves (4-Cylinder TDI Engine)

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Item	Bolt	Nm
1 ¹⁾	M10 x 50 ²⁾	65
2 ³⁾	M12 x 100 ⁴⁾	30 + 90°
3, 6	M12 x 75 ⁴⁾	30 + 90°
4, 5	M12 x 120 ⁴⁾	30 + 90°
7, 8	M10 x 40 ⁴⁾	15 +90°
9	M12 x 50 ⁴⁾	30 + 90°
A	Alignment sleeves for centering
¹⁾ also secures the starter. ²⁾ Bolt class 10.9; there is no limit to the number of times the steel bolt can be used. ³⁾ also secures that starter; with an additional spacer sleeve between the starter and the transmission. ⁴⁾ The bolts may be used twice. Refer to The aluminum bolts may be used two times. Therefore, the bolts must be marked with an made by a chisel after they have been used the first time. .

Transmission to 6-Cylinder Engine:

Fig 3: Transmission Mounting Bolts and Alignment Sleeves (6-Cylinder TDI Engine)

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Item	Bolt	Nm
1 ¹⁾	M10 x 50 ²⁾	65
2 ¹⁾	M12 x 100 ⁴⁾	30 + 90°
3, 4, 5, 6	M12 x 100 ⁴⁾	30 + 90°
7	M12x125 ⁴⁾	30 + 90°
8, 9 and 10	M10x60 ⁴⁾	15 +90°
A	Alignment sleeves for centering
¹⁾ also secures the starter. ²⁾ Bolt class 10.9; there is no limit to the number of times the steel bolt can be used. ⁴⁾ The bolts may be used twice. Refer to The aluminum bolts may be used two times. Therefore, the bolts must be marked with an made by a chisel after they have been used the first time. .