Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Component

Fastener Size

Automatic Transmission Fluid Cooler Bolt ^{1, 2}

Automatic Transmission Fluid Cooler Line to Transmission Bolt

Automatic Transmission Fluid Plug to Transmission Pan ⁽⁴⁾

Drive Axle Heat Shield Bolt

Ground Cable to Bracket Bolt

Multifunction Transmission Range Switch to Shift Rod Nut

Multifunction Transmission Range Switch to Transmission Bolt

Selector Housing to Selector Mechanism/Underbody Nut

Selector Lever Cable Adjustment Bolt

Selector Lever Cable Bracket to Transmission Nut

Selector Lever to Shift Rod Nut

Selector Mechanism to Body Bolt

Spring to Selector Mechanism Bolt

Transmission Mount Bracket to Transmission Bolt ⁽³⁾

40 + 90°

Transmission Mount to Transmission Mount Bracket Bolt ⁽³⁾

60 + 90°

⁽¹⁾	Passat only

⁽²⁾	For bolt clarification, refer to .

⁽³⁾	Always replace

⁽⁴⁾	Install with a new seal

Transmission to Engine Bolt Tightening Specifications

Fig 1: Transmission to Engine Bolts With Torque Specifications

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Driving Direction
Drive Plate to Torque Converter
- 60 Nm
- Quantity 6
- Remove and install using the socket -SW15V/175-
M12 Bolts
- 80 Nm
M10 Bolts
- 40 Nm
- These bolts are located at the bottom of the flange.
Arrows - Centering Sleeves