Transmission To Engine Tightening Specifications

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Volkswagen CC and 2010 Volkswagen CC. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

For the following:

GTI (from 2010) with a 2.0 L TFSI engine
Passat
CC

Fig 1: Transmission To Engine Tightening Replacement Components With Torque Specifications

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M12 Bolts - 80 Nm
- If insert tool 18 mm -T10179- is used: 65 Nm.
M10 Bolts - 40 Nm
Arrows - Alignment Sleeves

-- Replace all the bolts for the transmission mount.

-- First, install all new bolts by hand.

-- Then tighten the transmission mount bracket -A- to transmission bolts -1- to 40 Nm + 90° (1/4) additional turn.

Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Support Plate And Bolts

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-- When tightening the bolts -2-, the bracket can be pried into position using a screwdriver. Tightening specification for the bolts -2-: 60 Nm + 90° (1/4) additional turn.

Starter to transmission. Refer to Specifications .

The subframe bolts must be replaced.

Subframe to body. Refer to Specifications .