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Axle Nut: Specifications
Rear

Note:  Lower vehicle until wheels touch ground.

With VAG1756 Torque Wrench and Protractor:

Tighten 12 - point nut to ..................................................................................................................................................  300 Nm and back off 1/2 - turn.
Fully tighten 12 - point nut ...........................................................................................................................................................................  50 Nm + 45° 

Notes:  VAG1756 torque wrench is recommended for tightening 12 - point nut.

Without VAG1756 Torque Wrench and Protractor:

Tighten 12 - point nut to ..................................................................................................................................................  300 Nm and back off 1/2 - turn.
Tighten 12 - point nut to ..........................................................................................................................................................................................  50 Nm

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