Technical Values
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| Location | Description | Type | Basic value | Tolerance 1 | Tolerance 2 |
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| Screw securing engine mount to bracket | M12x 1.5 X 70/replace | Initial tightening | 70 Nm (52 ftlb.) | ||
| Screw securing engine mount to bracket | M12x 1.5 X 70/replace | Final tightening | + 45° | ||
| Coolant drain plug to coolant regulator housing | Hexagon socket, M14x 1.5 - replace sealing ring | Tightening torque | 25 Nm (19 ftlb.) | +/- 2 Nm (1.5 ftlb.) | |
| Coolant drain plug to coolant pipe | Hexagon socket, M14x 1.5 - replace sealing ring | Tightening torque | 25 Nm (19 ftlb.) | +/- 2 Nm (1.5 ftlb.) | |
| Intake pipe to turbocharger | V-band clamp - replace | Tightening torque | 5.5 Nm (4 ftlb.) | +/- 0.2 Nm (0.1 ftlb.) | |
| Moulded hose to turbocharger | Screw-type clamp | Tightening torque | 5.5 Nm (4 ftlb.) | +/- 0.2 Nm (0.1 ftlb.) | |
| Clutch slave cylinder on transmission | M8 screw | Tightening torque | 23 Nm (17 ftlb.) | ||
| Battery positive cable to cable socket on transmission | Collar nut, M8 | Tightening torque | 23 Nm (17 ftlb.) | ||
| Transmission bracket to body | Hexagon-head bolt, M10x42 | Initial tightening | 30 Nm (22.1 ftlb.) | ||
| Transmission bracket to body | Hexagon-head bolt, M10x42 | Torque angle | 60° | ||
| Transmission support to body | Collar nut, M10 | Initial tightening | 30 Nm (22.1 ftlb.) | ||
| Transmission support to body | Collar nut, M10 | Torque angle | 60° | ||
| Transmission bracket to transmission mount | Collar nut, M10 | Initial tightening | 30 Nm (22.1 ftlb.) | ||
| Transmission bracket to transmission mount | Collar nut, M10 | Torque angle | 60° | ||
| Cardan shaft to cardan flange - manual transmission | Screw, M10 - replace screws | Tightening torque | 35 Nm (26 ftlb.) | ||
| Cardan shaft to cardan flange - PDK transmission | Screw, M8 - replace screws | Initial tightening | 20 Nm (15 ftlb.) | ||
| Cardan shaft to cardan flange - PDK transmission | Torque angle | 45 Grad | |||
| Rear axle carrier to rear axle carrier side section | M12x 1.5 x 110 hexagon-head bolt/always replace bolts following removal | Initial tightening | 70 Nm (51.6 ftlb.) | ||
| Rear axle carrier to rear axle carrier side section | M12x 1.5 x 110 hexagon-head bolt/always replace bolts following removal | Final tightening | + 180° | ||
| Rear axle carrier to rear axle carrier side section | M12x 1.5 x95 hexagon-head bolt/always replace bolts following removal | Initial tightening | 70 Nm (51.6 ftlb.) | ||
| Rear axle carrier to rear axle carrier side section | M12x 1.5 x95 hexagon-head bolt/always replace bolts following removal | Final tightening | + 180° | ||
| Strut to body | M12x 1.5 x 40/always use new bolts following removal | Initial tightening | 70 Nm (51.6 ftlb.) | ||
| Brace to body | M12x 1.5 x 40/always use new bolts following removal | Final tightening | + 90° | ||
| Strut to mounting for longitudinal arm | Cheese head bolt, M10x45 | Tightening torque | 55 Nm (40.6 ftlb.) | ||
| Strut to rear-axle carrier | M12x 1.5 x 45/always use new bolts following removal | Initial tightening | 30 Nm (22.1 ftlb.) | ||
| Brace to rear-axle carrier | M12x 1.5 x 45/always use new bolts following removal | Final tightening | + 90° | ||
| Strut to body (Cabriolet only) | Item 5: Hexagon-head bolt M8x25 | Tightening torque | 30 Nm (22.1 ftlb.) | ||
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Mounting for strut on Cabriolet |
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| Lower trailing arm to wheel bearing housing | Hexagon-head bolt, M12x 1.5 x 105 with hexagon nut/always replace following removal | Initial tightening | 70 Nm (51.6 ftlb.) | ||
| Lower trailing arm to wheel bearing housing | Hexagon-head bolt, M12x 1.5 x 105 with hexagon nut/always replace following removal | Final tightening | + 180° | ||
| Lower trailing arm to rear axle carrier (camber eccentric adjuster) | Eccentric screw, M2x 1.5 x 97 with eccentric washer and hexagon nut | Tightening torque | 100 Nm (73.8 ftlb.) | ||
| Connecting link (conventional) to rear anti-roll bar | Collar nut, M10/always replace following removal | Initial tightening | 40 Nm (29.5 ftlb.) | ||
| Connecting link (conventional) to rear anti-roll bar | Collar nut, M10/always replace following removal | Final tightening | + 30° | ||
| Connecting link (PDCC actuator) to anti-roll bar | Collar nut, M12/always replace following removal | Initial tightening | 50 Nm (36.9 ftlb.) | ||
| Connecting link (PDCC actuator) to anti-roll bar | Collar nut, M12/always replace following removal | Final tightening angle | + 50 (37 ftlb.) ° | ||
| Drive shaft to transmission flange | Item 2: Replace cheese head bolt M10x 46.5 with washer after removal | Initial tightening | 40 Nm (29.5 ftlb.) | ||
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Mounting for drive shaft on transmission flange |
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| Drive shaft to transmission flange | Item 2: Replace cheese head bolt M10x 46.5 with washer after removal | Final tightening torque angle | + 110° | ||
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Mounting for drive shaft on transmission flange |
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| Holder for pressure lines to control arm bracket (right side of vehicle) | Hexagon roundhead bolt, M6x 16 | Tightening torque | 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.) | ||
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Securing holder |
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| Pressure line to distributor | Cap screw, M14x 1.5 | Tightening torque | 28 Nm (21 ftlb.) | ||
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Pressure lines to distributor |
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| Screw for refrigerant line at connection point in engine compartment | Item 2, M8x25 bolt | Tightening torque | 14 Nm (10.3 ftlb.) | ||
| Ground strap to body | M8 screw | Tightening torque | 23 Nm (17 ftlb.) | ||
| Engine control unit cover to holder | Collar nut, M6 | Tightening torque | 9 (6.5 ft b.) Nm |