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Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Component Fastener Size Nm
Bolts and Nuts
  M6 10
M7 15
M8 20
M10 40
M12 65 (2)
Bracket to Body Bolt (1) - 20 + 90°
Bracket to Engine Mount Bolt (1) - 20 + 90°
Engine Mount to Body Bolt (1) - 40 + 90°
Engine Mount to Engine Mount Bracket Bolt (1) - 60 + 90°
Pendulum Support to Subframe Bolt (1) - 100 + 90°
Pendulum Support to Transmission Bolt (1) - 50 + 90°
Transmission Mount to Body Bolt (1) - 40 + 90°
Transmission Mount to Transmission Mount Bracket (1) - 60 + 90°
(1) Always replace
(2) Specification for the M23 collar bolt: 75 Nm

Engine Mount Bracket to Cylinder Block Bolt Tightening Sequence 

Fig 1: Engine Mount Bracket to Cylinder Block Bolt Tightening Sequence
GWWN13-10233Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
WARNING:

Always use the correct tightening sequence and specifications for the engine mount bracket bolts. Otherwise tension could develop in the engine mount bracket and break it.

-- First, tighten the new bolts by hand in sequence - 1 through 3-.

-- Then, tighten the new bolts in sequence to 40 Nm + an additional 180° (1/2) turn.