Powertrain Mount Tightening Specifications

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle, 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle, and 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Engine Mount

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Mounting & Bolts

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1 -

Mount to longitudinal member ⁽¹⁾

40 Nm + 90° (¹ /₄ turn)

2 -

Mount to longitudinal member bracket

25 Nm

3 -

Mount to engine mount bracket

100 Nm

⁽¹⁾	Replace bolts

Transmission Mount

Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Mounting Bracket & Bolts

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1 -

Mount to longitudinal member ⁽¹⁾

40 Nm + 90° (¹ /₄ turn)

2 -

Mount to longitudinal member

25 Nm

3 -

Mount to transmission mount bracket

100 Nm

⁽¹⁾	Replace bolts

Pendulum Support

Installation sequence:

Fig 3: Identifying Pendulum Support

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1 -

Pendulum support to transmission ⁽¹⁾

40 Nm + 90° (¹ /₄ turn)

2 -

Pendulum support to transmission ⁽¹⁾

40 Nm + 90° (¹ /₄ turn)

3 -

Pendulum support to subframe ⁽¹⁾

20 Nm + 90° (¹ /₄ turn)

⁽¹⁾	Replace bolts