SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Tightening torques Petrol engine vehicles

Aluminium cylinder block

Position	Bolt	Amount	Tightening torque (Nm)
1	M8×65	1	18
2	M8×70	1	18
3	M8×160	1	18
4	M12×80	1	80
5 → Note	M7×12	1	9
6	M12×80	2	80
7	M12×80	1	80

1)  Bolt securing the flywheel heat shield Item A + B - dowel pegs

Cast iron engine block

Position	Bolt	Amount	Tightening torque (Nm)
1	M8×65	1	18
2	M8×70	1	18
3	M8×160	1	18
4	M12×62	1	80
5 → Note	M7×12	1	9
6	M12×70	4	80

2)  Bolt securing the flywheel heat shield Item A + B - dowel pegs Vehicles with a diesel engine

Securing the gearbox to the engine

Position	Bolt	Amount	Tightening torque (Nm)
1	M12×55	1	80
2	M12×70	1	80
3	M12×62	1	80
4 → Note	M7×12	1	9
5 → Note	M10×150	2	60

3)  Bolt securing the flywheel heat shield 4)  Additional bracket securing the starter motor to the gearbox Item A + B - dowel pegs

Pendulum support		Nm
Nut -2- to bolt -1- → Note		40 + 90°
Bolt -3-		20 + 90°

5)  Tighten the nut to the indicated torque, locking the hexagon bolt, so as not to deform the rubber bush.

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Always renew the nuts and bolts

Left-hand console to gearbox -arrows-

50 Nm

Cable guide bracket		25 Nm
Selection rod to gearbox bracket		25 Nm
Drive shaft to flanged shaft		45 Nm
Control finger to gearbox Always renew		20 Nm
Counter hold bracket to sunframe		15 Nm
Securing counter hold to gearbox		20 Nm