Transmission Tightening Specifications

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Transmission to Engine (Engine Flange Face)

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Item	Bolt	Quantity	Nm
1	M12 x 55 With a short threaded pin M8 or M12 x 50 Without threaded pin	1	80
2	M12 x 55 With a long threaded pin M8	1	80
3	M12 x 70 or M12 x 65	1	80
4	M10 x 50	2	40
5	M10 x 105	1	40
6	M12 x 165 With a short M8 threaded pin Also starter to transmission	1	80
7	M12 x 165 With a short M8 threaded pin Also starter to transmission	1	80
-	M6 x 8 Small flywheel cover plate (not present on all engines)	1	10

-A- : Centering alignment sleeves

Component	Nm
Mount for lower starter plug wires	20
Ground cable on the upper starter plug	20