Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle, 2015 Volkswagen Beetle, 2014 Volkswagen Beetle, and 2013 Volkswagen Beetle. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Component | Fastener Size | Tightening Specifications |
|---|---|---|
| Upper door hinge to door bolt | - | 40 Nm |
| Upper section to lower section of door hinge bolt | - | 23 Nm |
| Lower door hinge bolt to body | - | 40 Nm |
| Door arrester bolt to body | - | 30 Nm |
| Door arrester bolt to door | - | 9 Nm |
| Door striker bolt | - | 20 Nm |
| Door lock bolt | - | 18 Nm |
| Door lock bracket bolt | - | 3.5 Nm |
| Window regulator motor bolt | - | 3 Nm |
| Window regulator nut | - | 8 Nm |