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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Component Fastener Size Nm
Automatic Transmission Fluid Cooler Line to Thermostat Bolt - 9
Automatic Transmission Fluid Cooler to Transmission Bolt (2)
  - 9
- 20
Automatic Transmission Fluid Plug to Transmission Pan (4) - 27
Automatic Transmission Fluid Cooler to Lock Carrier Bolt - 5
Ground Cable to Bracket Bolt - 25
Multifunction Transmission Range Switch to Shift Rod Nut - 7
Multifunction Transmission Range Switch to Transmission Bolt - 6
Selector Housing to Body Nut (1) - 8
Selector Housing to Selector Mechanism/Underbody Nut - 9
Selector Lever Cable Adjustment Bolt - 15
Selector Lever Cable Bracket to Transmission Nut - 8
Selector Lever, Mechanism and Cable to Body Bolt (1) - 8
Selector Lever to Shift Rod Nut - 13
Selector Mechanism to Body Bolt - 8
Spring to Selector Mechanism Bolt - 3
Transmission Mount Bracket to Transmission Bolt (3) - 40 + 90°
Transmission Mount to Transmission Mount Bracket Bolt (3) - 60 + 90°
(1) From 11 September 09
(2) For bolt clarification, refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER OVERVIEW .
(3) Always replace
(4) Install with a new seal

Transmission to Engine Bolt Tightening Specifications 

Fig 1: Transmission to Engine Bolts With Torque Specifications
GWWN37-10384Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. 1 - Driving Direction
  2. - Drive Plate to Torque Converter
    • 60 Nm
    • Quantity: 6
    • Remove and install using the socket SW15 V/175
  3. - M12 Bolts
    • 80 Nm
  4. - M10 Bolts
    • 40 Nm
    • These bolts are located at the bottom of the flange.
  5. Arrows - Alignment Sleeves
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