Technical Values

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Location	Description	Type	Basic values
Side strut to body	Hexagonhead bolt, M8 x 45/always replace bolts following removal	Initial tightening	20 Nm (15 ftlb.)
Side strut to body	Hexagonhead bolt, M8 x 45/always replace bolts following removal	Final tightening	+ 90°
Dome strut to body	Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 80 with hexagon nut/always replace bolt and nut following removal	Initial tightening	50 Nm (37 ftlb.)
Dome strut to body	Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 80 with hexagon nut/always replace bolt and nut following removal	Final tightening	+ 90°
Connection point holder to side strut	Hexagon nut, M5	Tightening torque	4 Nm (3 ftlb.)
Reservoir to side strut (PHEV only)	Internal hexagon roundhead bolt, M6 x 16	Tightening torque	8 Nm (6 ftlb.)
Intake pipe to side strut	Internal hexagon roundhead bolt, M6 x 25	Tightening torque	9 Nm (6.5 ftlb.)
A-strut to cowl panel	Hexagonhead bolt, M10	Tightening torque	40 Nm (30 ftlb.)
A-strut to cross panel	Internal hexagon roundhead bolt, M6 x 16	Tightening torque	8 Nm (6 ftlb.)
A-strut to body	Hexagonhead bolt, M8 x 1.25 x 35/always replace bolts following removal	Initial tightening	20 Nm (15 ftlb.)
A-strut to body	Hexagonhead bolt, M8 x 1.25 x 35/always replace bolts following removal	Final tightening	90°
Front-axle support (front section) to front-axle carrier	Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 40	Tightening torque	55 Nm (41 ftlb.)
Front-axle support (front section) to front-axle carrier	Hexagonhead bolt, M8 x 30	Tightening torque	30 Nm (22 ftlb.)
Front-axle support (rear section) to front-axle carrier	Multipletooth screw, M8 x 30	Tightening torque	30 Nm (22 ftlb.)
Front-axle support (rear section) to anti-roll bar mount	Multipletooth screw, M8 x 20	Tightening torque	30 Nm (22 ftlb.)
Front axle carrier to body front	M12 x 1.5 x 90 thread/always replace bolts following removal.	Initial tightening	70 Nm (51.6 ftlb.)
Front axle carrier to body front	M12 x 1.5 x 90 thread/always replace bolts following removal.	Final tightening	+ 180°
Front axle carrier to rear body	Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 45	Tightening torque	50 Nm (36.9 ftlb.)
Mounting anti-roll bar to body	M12 x 1.5 x 90 thread/always replace bolts following removal.	Initial tightening	70 Nm (51.6 ftlb.)
Mounting anti-roll bar to body	M12 x 1.5 x 90 thread/always replace bolts following removal.	Final tightening	+ 180°
Strut with mounting anti-roll bar to body	M12 x 1.5 x 90 thread/always replace bolts following removal.	Initial tightening	70 Nm (51.6 ftlb.)
Strut with mounting anti-roll bar to body	M12 x 1.5 x 90 thread/always replace bolts following removal.	Final tightening	+ 180°
Strut to body	Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 25/always replace bolts following removal.	Initial tightening	50 Nm (36.9 ftlb.)
Strut to body	Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 25/always replace bolts following removal.	Final tightening	+ 45°
Mounting anti-roll bar to front axle carrier (side)	Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 35/always replace bolts following removal.	Initial tightening	50 Nm (36.9 ftlb.)
Mounting anti-roll bar to front axle carrier (side)	Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 35/always replace bolts following removal.	Final tightening	+ 30°
Mounting anti-roll bar to powersteering gear	Hexagonhead bolt, M8 x 80 with hexagon nut/always replace bolts and nuts following removal.	Initial tightening	20 Nm (14.8 ftlb.)
Mounting anti-roll bar to powersteering gear	Hexagonhead bolt, M8 x 80 with hexagon nut/always replace bolts and nuts following removal.	Final tightening	+ 180°
Mounting anti-roll bar to front axle carrier (front)	Round head screw, M8 x 20 with hexagon nut/always replace screws following removal.	Initial tightening	20 Nm (14.8 ftlb.)
Anti-roll bar mount to front axle carrier (front)	Round head screw, M8 x 20 with hexagon nut/always replace screws following removal.	Final tightening	+ 30°
Heat insulation on longitudinal member	Item 2: Hexagon nut	Tightening torque	2.5 Nm (1.8 ftlb.)
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Fasten holder for high-voltage lines to mounting anti-roll bar	Item 2: Hexagonhead bolt M6 x 16	Tightening torque	8 Nm (5.9 ftlb.)
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Lower trailing arm to front-axle carrier, front (upper threaded joint)	Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 70 and hexagon nut	Tightening torque	55 Nm (41 ftlb.)
Lower trailing arm to front-axle carrier, front (lower threaded joint)	Hexagonhead bolt, M12 x 1.5 and hexagon nut	Tightening torque	100 Nm (74 ftlb.)
Lower trailing arm to front-axle carrier, rear	Hexagonhead bolt, M14 x 1.5 and hexagon nut	Tightening torque	160 Nm (118 ftlb.)
Lower trailing arm to wheel bearing housing	Item 2: 12 point nut, M14 x 1.5	Tightening torque	130 Nm (96 ftlb.)
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Control arm spoiler to lower trailing arm	Item 2: Hexagonhead bolt, M6 x 52 and hexagon nut	Tightening torque	8 Nm (6 ftlb.)
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Bearing to lower trailing arm	Item 2: Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 33	Tightening torque	55 Nm (41 ftlb.)
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Upper trailing arm to body	Item 1: Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 75 and hexagon nut/always replace bolts and nuts following removal!	Initial tightening	50 Nm (37 ftlb.)
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Upper trailing arm to body	Item 2: Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 75 and hexagon nut/always replace bolts and nuts following removal!	Final tightening	+ 120°
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Upper trailing arm to wheel bearing housing	Item 2: Hexagon nut, M12 x 1.5	Tightening torque	85 Nm (63 ftlb.)
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Mounting plate for wheel bearing to wheel bearing housing	Item 2: Hexagonhead bolt, M8 x 35/always replace bolts following removal!	Initial tightening	20 Nm (15 ftlb.)
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Mounting plate for wheel bearing to wheel bearing housing	Item 2: Hexagonhead bolt, M8 x 35/always replace bolts following removal!	Final tightening	+ 90°
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Speed sensor to wheel bearing housing	Item 3: Cheese head bolt, M6 x 16	Tightening torque	8 Nm (6 ftlb.)
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Cable holder to wheel bearing housing	Item 2: Hexagonhead bolt, M6 x 16	Tightening torque	8 Nm (6 ftlb.)
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Sensor for body with cable holder to wheel bearing housing	Item 2: Hexagonhead bolt, M6 x 25	Tightening torque	8 Nm (6 ftlb.)
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Brake line holder to wheel bearing housing	Item 4: Hexagonhead bolt, M6 x 16	Tightening torque	8 Nm (6 ftlb.)
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Tension bolt on wheel hub (vehicle without front drive shaft)	Item 1: Hexagon nut, M22 x 1.5/always replace nut following removal!	Initial tightening	200 Nm (148 ftlb.)
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Tension bolt on wheel hub (vehicle without front drive shaft)	Item 1: Hexagon nut, M22 x 1.5/always replace nut following removal!	Final tightening	+ 100°
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Spring strut to lower trailing arm	Item 2: Hexagonhead bolt, M12 x 1.5 x 90 and hexagon nut/always replace bolts and nuts following removal!	Initial tightening	90 Nm (67 ftlb.)
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Spring strut to lower trailing arm	Item 2: Hexagonhead bolt, M12 x 1.5 x 90 and hexagon nut/always s replace bolts and nuts following removal!	Final tightening	+ 120°
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Spring strut to body	Item 4: Hexagon nut, M10/always replace nuts following removal!	Initial tightening	40 Nm (30 ftlb.)
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Spring strut to body	Item 4: Hexagon nut, M10/always replace nuts following removal!	Final tightening	+ 45°
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Supporting mount to piston rod, steel springs	Hexagon nut, M14 x 1.5	Tightening torque	53 Nm (39 ftlb.)
Supporting mount to piston rod, air-spring strut	M12 x 1.5 thread	Tightening torque	55 Nm (41 ftlb.)
Pressure line to air-spring strut	Item 3: Voss threaded joint	Tightening torque	5 Nm (3.5 ftlb.)
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Anti-roll bar to connecting link (conventional)	Item 3: Hexagonhead bolt, M12 x 1.5 x 50/always replace bolts following removal!	Initial tightening	70 Nm (52 ftlb.)
Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mounting for connecting link for anti-roll bar
Anti-roll bar to connecting link (conventional)	Item 3: Hexagonhead bolt, M12 x 1.5 x 50/always replace bolts following removal!	Final tightening	+ 90°
Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mounting for connecting link for anti-roll bar
Anti-roll bar to connecting link (PDCC)	Item 3: Hexagonhead bolt, M12 x 1.5 x 60 and hexagon nut/always replace bolts and nuts following removal!	Initial tightening	70 Nm (52 ftlb.)
Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mounting for connecting link for anti-roll bar
Anti-roll bar to connecting link (PDCC)	Item 3: Hexagonhead bolt, M12 x 1.5 x 60 and hexagon nut/always replace bolts and nuts following removal!	Final tightening	+ 90°
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Anti-roll bar clamps to anti-roll bar mount	Item 2: Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 32/always replace bolts following removal!	Initial tightening	50 Nm (37 ftlb.)
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Anti-roll bar clamps to anti-roll bar mount	Item 2: Hexagonhead bolt, M10 x 32/always replace bolts following removal!	Final tightening	+ 30°
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Connecting link to wheel bearing housing	Item 2: Hexagon nut, M10/always replace nuts following removal!	Initial tightening	20 Nm (15 ftlb.)
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Connecting link to wheel bearing housing	Item 2: Hexagon nut, M10/always replace nuts following removal!	Final tightening	+ 45°
Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mounting for connecting link for anti-roll bar
PDCC wire harness to anti-roll bar mount (RHD vehicles only)	Counters unk screw, M6 x 25	Tightening torque	8 Nm (6 ftlb.)
Drive shaft to wheel hub	Item 1: Hexagon nut, M22 x 1.5	Tightening torque	460 Nm (340 ftlb.)
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Hose clamp (load group 1, on transmission side, large)	Tighten using tool V.A.G 1682A	Tightening torque	11 Nm (8 ftlb.)
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Hose clamp (load group 1, on transmission side, small)	Tighten using tool V.A.G 1682A	Tightening torque	15.5 Nm (11.5 ftlb.)
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Hose clamp (load group 1, on wheel side, large)	Tighten using tool V.A.G 1682A	Tightening torque	21 Nm (16 ftlb.)
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Hose clamp (load group 1, on wheel side, small)	Tighten using tool V.A.G 1682A	Tightening torque	15.5 Nm (11.5 ftlb.)
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Hose clamp (load group 2, on transmission side, large)	Tighten using tool V.A.G 1682A	Tightening torque	11 Nm (8 ftlb.)
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Hose clamp (load group 2, on transmission side, small)	Tighten using tool V.A.G 1682A	Tightening torque	15.5 Nm (11.5 ftlb.)
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Hose clamp (load group 2, on wheel side, large)	Tighten using tool V.A.G 1682A	Tightening torque	21 Nm (16 ftlb.)
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Hose clamp (load group 2, on wheel side, small)	Tighten using tool V.A.G 1682A	Tightening torque	10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.)
Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Hose clamp (on wheel side, small) - component can differ from illustration due to the wide range of variants