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Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Component Fastener Size Nm
Bolts and Nuts
  M5 4.5
M6 10
M7 15
M8 20
M10 40
M12 652
Bracket to Body Bolt1 - 20 + 90°
Bracket to Engine Mount Bolt1 - 20 + 90°
Engine Mount to Body Bolt1 - 40 + 90°
Engine Mount to Engine Mount Bracket Bolt1 - 60 + 90°
Engine Mount Bracket to Engine1   40 + 180°
Pendulum Support to Subframe Bolt1 - 100 + 90°
Pendulum Support to Transmission Bolt1 - 50 + 90°
Transmission Mount to Body Bolt1 - 40 + 90°
Transmission Mount to Transmission Mount Bracket1 - 60 + 90°
  • 1 Always replace
  • 2 Tightening specification for M12 collar bolt: 75 Nm

Secure Manual Transmission to Engine

Fig 1: Removing Lower Engine/Transmission Bolts
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Item Bolt Nm
1 1) M12x55 80
2 1) M12x165 80
3 M10 x 105 40
4 M10x50 40
5 2) M12x65 80
A Alignment sleeves for centering
  • 1) Bolt with threaded pin M8.
  • 2) Install in transmission from engine side.

Secure DSG Transmission to Engine

Fig 2: Direct Shift Automatic Transmission To Engine Mounting Bolts
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Item Bolt Nm
1, 3, 10 M12x55 80
5 M12x65 80
6, 7, 8 M10x50 40
9 M12x70 80
2, 4 Starter, securing, refer to Removal and Installation
A Alignment sleeves for centering