Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Fig 1: Identifying Engine Mount & Bolts

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Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Mount & Bolts

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A - = 40 Nm + an additional 90° (1/4) turn ¹

B - = 60 Nm + an additional 90° (1/4) turn ¹

Fig 3: Identifying Pendulum Supports & Bolts

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NOTE:

First secure the pendulum support to the transmission and then to the subframe.

A - Strength category 8.8: = 40 Nm + an additional 90° (1/4) turn ¹

A - Strength category 10.9: = 50 Nm + an additional 90° (1/4) turn ¹

B - = 100 Nm + an additional 90° (1/4) turn ¹

Removing: First remove the bolt -B-, then the bolts -A-.

Installing: First install the bolts -A-, then the bolt -B-.