Transmission To Engine Tightening Specifications

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Fig 1: Identifying Tightening Torques, Transmission To Engine (Rabbit/GTI 2006 With 2.5L - 110 kW Engine, Tightening Torques)

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Driving Direction
Drive Plate to Converter
- 60 Nm
- Quantity: 6, remove and install using V/175.
M12 Bolts
- 80 Nm
- 65 Nm, if using T10179.
M10 Bolts
- 40 Nm
- The bolts are located in the lower flange
Two alignment sleeves inside the engine -arrows-

-- Make sure the bracket does not touch the ATF cooler.

Fig 2: Identifying Selector Lever Cable Retainer And Bolts

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Nuts - 8 Nm