Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Specified torques

Gearbox to engine Vehicles with 1.4 l engine

Item	Bolt	Quantity	Nm
1	M 12 x 65	2	80
2	M 12 x 55	1	80
3 → Note	M 10 x 50	2	25
4 → Note	M 12 x 140	1	80
5 → Note	M 12 x 65	1	80
6	M 12 x 65	1	80
7 → Note	M 7 x 12	1	10

1)  Only on engines with an aluminium sump. For engines with steel sump (painted black), 2 bolts M 7 x 12 for flywheel large cover plate = 10 Nm. 2)  Additionally, starter to gearbox 3)  Small flywheel cover plate Item -A- + -B- - Dowel sleeves

Gearbox to engine Vehicles with 1.6 l and 1.9 l engine

Item	Bolt	Quantity	Nm
1	M 12 x 65	2	80
2	M 12 x 80	1	80
3 → Note	M 10 x 50	3	25
4 → Note	M 12 x 140	2	80
5 → Note	M 7 x 12	1	10

4)  Only on engines with an aluminium sump. For engines with steel sump (painted black), 2 bolts M 7 x 12 for flywheel large cover plate = 10 Nm. 5)  Additionally, starter to gearbox 6)  Small flywheel cover plate Item -A- + -B- - Dowel sleeves

Gearbox to body

Bolts -A-	100 Nm
Bolts -B-	40 Nm + 90°

–  Renew bolts.   Note Install engine and gearbox mounting free of tension → Rep. Gr.10.